Compare Geothermal Technicians & Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers District of Columbia

Comparison Geothermal Technicians Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Salary

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Geothermal Technicians $47,900
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers $125,000

Similar skills & knowledge

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Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Physics
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.

Operations Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working.

Operation and Control
Using equipment or systems.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.


skills & knowledge Gaps

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Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geothermal Technicians
Geothermal Technicians
Very Low
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Medium

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Geothermal Technicians
Geothermal Technicians

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Licensing for Geothermal Technicians
Geothermal Technicians

No license found in DC

Licensing for Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers

No license found in DC


Certification

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Certification for Geothermal Technicians
Geothermal Technicians

2 related certifications

Certification for Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers

9 related certifications

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