Thousands of large and small wind turbines are being installed in the United States and around the world. Technicians and engineers are required to:
- Identify and evaluate wind farm sites,
- Design and manufacture turbines,
- Design wind farm site facilities,
- Install and commission wind turbines,
- Maintain turbines and related wind farm facilities,
- And monitor and control the turbines.

Rewarding and challenging careers await those who prepare themselves by taking advantage of math and science classes in high school and training programs available at community and four year colleges.