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Amarillo Jobs in Demand

There are vast opportunities for employment right here in Amarillo. Just take a look at this list of Amarillo jobs in demand that relate to the four target industries — Architecture and Construction, Finance, Manufacturing and Transportation, Distribution and Logistics.
    
Architecture and Construction

  • Construction Managers
  • Drafters, Engineering and Mapping Technicians
  • Engineering Technicians
  • Construction Laborers
  • Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
  • Electricians
  • Painters, Construction and Maintenance
  • Plumbers, Pipefitters and Steamfitters
  • Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
  • Carpenters
  • First-line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers and Repairers
  • Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
  • Helpers — Installation, Maintenance and Repair Workers

Finance

  • Accountants and Auditors
  • Insurance Sales Agents
  • Bill and Account Collectors
  • Bookkeeping, Accounting and Auditing Clerks
  • Tellers

Manufacturing

  • Industrial Machinery Mechanics
  • First-line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers
  • Team Assemblers
  • Machinists
  • Welders, Cutters, Solderers and Brazers
  • Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators and Gaugers
  • Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers and Weighers
  • Helpers — Production Workers

Transportation, Distribution and Logistics

  • Computer Programmers
  • Computer Support Specialists
  • Computer Systems Analysts
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators
  • Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts
  • Avionics Technicians
  • Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
  • Automotive Body and Related Repairers
  • Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
  • Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
  • Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging and Systems Assemblers
  • Bus Drivers, School
  • Driver/Sales Workers
  • Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-trailer
  • Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
  • Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
  • Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
  • Laborers and Freight, Stock and Material Movers, Hand

These "High-demand Occupations" are projected by the Texas Workforce Commission to have 100 or more openings in the current 10-year projection period, 15 or more openings per year due to any combination of growth and replacement or that have been targeted for WIA (Workforce Investment Act) training due to employer input/local wisdom.


Source: Workforce Solutions, Panhandle http://www.wspanhandle.com