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CNBC reports sharply increased demand for HVAC engineers and other technicians as AI data-center construction expands. MEASUREMENT

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Source: AI ignites demand for tradespeople powering data center build-out · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:392756b515afc4b18b06f93714afbfb277bfdeb6059521e17d4212fabae57eb7

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Between 2022 and 2026, demand for robotic technicians increased by 107% ... For cooling — or HVAC — system engineers, the growth rate was 67%, and vacancies for industrial automation technicians grew by 51%.

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