Oil workers in some states – North Dakota among them – are going through a job transition phase. The North Dakota Smart Restart Technical Skills Training Grant supports accelerated retraining for workforces. While that’s understandable, oil field workers interested in learning to service wind turbines may find the process is quicker than they expect. Native Brother Services is a North Dakota oil company that recently pivoted to the renewable energy sector. Coulee Luger is a 30-year-old employee who had worked in various North Dakota oil field jobs since graduating from high school before changing his career path to become a solar installer.

Source: The North Africa Journal November 10, 2021 00:32 UTC