Hiring for technicians in Raleigh is going strong. Employers in the industry posted 150 new jobs over the past week and 526 new jobs in the last month, more than for any other job category in the area, according to ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace.

One of the top employers seeking local technicians is East West Renewables, LLC. "East West Renewables, LLC (EWR) is a service-based company co-founded by two dedicated and experienced partners," according to one of the company's recently posted job openings.

Other top companies seeking local hires in the same category include Gregory Poole Equipment Company and Medix Group.

Gregory Poole Equipment Company also posted jobs for sales representatives, account executives and service advisors and Medix Group sought plumbers and handymen.

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