Not every job listing or career opportunity is posted on an internet job search engine such as Monster, Indeed or Career-Builder. Many positions, including the green ones, appear only on employer’s websites, in trade magazines or specialty web sites. Here are 10 green companies who currently have open positions. Green job seekers can apply directly to the companies that are profiled.
- NRG Systems (vacancy in North America – Vermont)
- When NRG Systems was founded in 1982, the wind energy industry was in its infancy. The technology was new and wind as an energy source was viewed as an alternative. Today, more than 25 years later, NRG Systems is experiencing tremendous growth as the demand for clean wind energy is skyrocketing around the world. No longer considered “fringe” and powering more than 4.5 million homes in the U.S. alone, wind energy has proven itself as a reliable and mainstream energy source.
- To apply see their website: http://www.nrgsystems.com/AboutNRG/WorkingAtNRG.aspx
- EAPC Architects Engineers ( vacancy in North America – North Dakota)
- EAPC is a rapidly growing, full-service consulting firm with a staff of nearly 100 professionals and offices in Grand Forks, Fargo, Bismarck, Minot and Jamestown, North Dakota, Bemidji, Minnesota, and Norwich, Vermont.
EAPC offers architecture and planning, interior design, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, structural engineering, civil engineering, bond issue preparation, construction management services, forensic engineering, wind energy development products and services, as well as electrical, civil/structural and mechanical engineering and design, construction management and plant maintenance planning services to heavy industry.
- To apply see their website: http://www.eapc.net/about/default.asp?ID=374
- DMI Industries (vacancies in North America)
- For over 30 years, DMI has leveraged its experience in manufacturing big, heavy steel components to exact tolerances and precise specifications to industries that could rely on our expertise. They claim their reputation is as strong as their steel, and that today they are recognized as a North American leader in wind tower manufacturing.
- To apply see their website: http://www.dmiindustries.com/about/index.php
- Trinity Structural Towers Inc. (vacancies in North America)
- Trinity Structural Towers, Inc. (TSTI) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Trinity Industries, a diversified industrial company. TSTI operates some of the largest production capacity facilities for the fabrication of tubular wind towers in North America. Through its parent and affiliated companies, TSTI also provides various steel turbine components, concrete and aggregates, product transportation and specialized coatings.
- TSTI can fabricate to turbine manufacturers’ designs or work with its customers in the design and fabrication of towers which meet the specific criteria of both the turbine and project location.
- To apply see their website: http://www.trinitytowers.com/jobs/index.html
- Turner Bros., LLC (vacancies in North America)
- For more than 80 years, Turner Bros., LLC has provided turnkey lifting and specialized transportation solutions and services to North America’s energy and industrial sector. We excel in “managing dimensions” by combining skilled personnel with an extensive fleet of specialized equipment to deliver customized solutions to satisfy your specific requirements.
- We primarily serve the maintenance and routine operating needs of the industrial, wind energy, power and oil and gas energy markets. Our services include crane & rigging, specialized transportation, and heavy haul transport. These services complement one another and are offered separately or on an integrated basis.
- To apply see their website: http://www.turnerbros.com/employment.html
- Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (vacancies in North America)
- Renewable Energy Systems (RES) is one of the fastest growing wind development companies in the world and has been at the forefront of the wind industry since it was founded in 1982.
- RES Americas has been active in North America since 1997 and during this time has either developed and/or constructed approximately 14% of the installed capacity in the United States. In Canada, RES Canada applied its respected technical & engineering know-how to help secure over 900 MW of contract awards in the Hydro-Québec tender and secured nearly 200 MW with Ontario Power Authority for two wind farm projects.
- To apply see their website: http://www.res-americas.com/jobs.aspx
- Solectria Renewables (vacancies in North America)
- Solectria Renewables designs and manufactures premium efficiency, high reliability power electronics and systems for renewable power generation. We also offer engineering services for renewable power systems and distributed power generation.
- To apply see their website: http://www.solren.com/careers/index.htm
- Rena (vacancies in Europe)
As one of the largest suppliers of process technology for wet chemical applications they see their task as translating our customers’ requirements into pioneering solutions.RENA is a sought-after partner in the photovoltaic and semiconductor industry, in electroplating and in medical technology. We speak our customers’ language and represent their interests in the development of global plant standards.
To apply see their website: http://www.rena.com/job-karriere/stellenangebote/stellenangebote-guetenbach/
- Spire Solar (vacancies in North America)
Spire Solar is a global solar company providing turnkey solar factories and capital equipment to manufacture photovoltaic modules and cells worldwide.
- To apply see their website at: http://www.spirecorp.com/company/careers-with-spire/index.php
- Veeco Instruments Inc. (vacancies in North America and Asia)
- Veeco is a leading provider of Metrology and Process Equipment solutions used by manufacturers in the data storage, semiconductor, wireless, lighting and solar industries. These industries help create a wide range of information age technology and products, such as portable music players, cell phones, PDAs, digital video recorders, backlighting for computers and TVs, architectural and automotive lighting, solar cells and much more. Our products are also critical enabling instruments used in the advancement of scientific research, life sciences and nanotechnology. Veeco’s Metrology tools are used to measure at the nanoscale and our Process Equipment tools help create nanoscale devices. Veeco partners with our global customers to deliver the enabling technology, experience and support they need to succeed around the world and around the clock.
- To apply see their website at: http://www.veeco.com/company/careers.aspx
- Magnum Energy (vacancy in North America- Oregon)
- Magnum Energy is a leading manufacturer of premium inverter/chargers for Mobile and Renewable Energy applications. With more than 70 years of combined inverter manufacturing and design experience, Magnum Energy has used this experience to develop some of the industry’s most reliable and advanced inverter/chargers.
- To apply see their website at: http://www.magnumenergy.com/Employment%20Opportunities.htm
- SPG Solar (vacancy in North America- California)
- SPG Solar is a proven leader in the design and installation of high performance solar photovoltaic systems.
- We are an established electrical contractor and construction company. We design, build, and support solar projects for a wide range of customers including homeowners, businesses, local and state government agencies, and Fortune 500 Companies. With over 1,200 grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) systems throughout the Western United States and decades of combined experience in electrical engineering, construction and project development, SPG Solar provides our customers with the very best in solar technology and professional design-build services.
- To apply see their website at: http://www.spgsolar.com/company/careers.html




This list should be very useful for people who are looking for jobs. Most surveys say that people working at green companies feel more secure about their employment because going green is a step in the right direction.