The Maintenance Operator

Name: David Avalos

Company: Catapult ORE

In this interview, David Avalos, a maintenance operator at the ORE Catapult, shares his journey into the renewable energy industry and what his role involves. 

He explains how his background, what a typical day looks like, and why he values the people he works with. David also highlights the importance of apprenticeships, offering advice for those considering a career in renewables.

“It’s nice working with customers from different walks of life, different countries”

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