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the country is collapsing and it shows in the work place.

owners and managers would rather go out of business than receive advice from smeone they don't have to listen too

RSI was a good school 10 years ago. I don't know how much they charge

in my area $18 is the norm, the challenge is finding a job that doesn't fire you after the busy season

they claim they don't use oil.

I dropped black oil, leaking from the bottom of the unit, on concrete at the customer's house, the next day it was completely gone.

our shop has already returned 2 of them, brand new.
they start leaking black oil

pointless

I worked 8 years making approx. 24k per year, and getting laid-off after summer.
last 2 years I got a good job out of pure luck

orange county has a more serious job market than northern L.A, but there are several trade schools out there and the field is saturated with new techs.

the companies to avoid are the ones on...

isn't capacitance related to resistance?
I would guess the temperature of the fluid would cause different readings

because in places like los angeles, to get any kind of apprenticeship you have to be chosen by the Grand Pubah of the Stonecutters.

my advice is don't screw around in SFV, if you have a job , keep it until they let you go

been in the field 8 years, went through 6 terrible companies.
longest jobs lasting 2 years.
i'm at company #7, it's good but it might end any time

it's the drug testing.
people are on a kick now, they have the right to be loaded

the lowest and typical wage for hvac in southern California is $18.
can't buy anything out here with it though

don't listen to the bull.
within 20 years ,40k will be the top wage for any normal work. this country is all screwed up.
the map says 50k is the median wage for California, that's horse pucky.
the...

plumbing companies use hvac as an icing-on-the-cake profit.
once they get used to buying hvac parts, they'll start jacking up the price until your guys start losing customers.
then, they'll start...

there's nothing you can do in this business where some technician will say "yeah, hire this guy"

before you even get in the truck the tech is thinking "no way"

you have 5 years to get your ass in gear to take over that company.
tell your wife you're buying her a desk and a phone.

if you let your parents company expire, you're going to be dropped into a...

right now the company I work for seems to like me...or put up with me.
hopefully i'll get a few years out of this job.
when the job ends, i'm moving.
AC tech jsob in north los angeles are temp...

the company you work for is shady but the more time you can say you have the better.
in my area it's next to impossible to get commercial experience