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If you can relocate, go to where the work is.

I am an Instructor at P&C in Chicopee, your job placement person should be doing more than just your resume!!!!!!

Still get the mail by pony express tho.

Any jobs for a commercial tech with 15 yrs experianc ?

Anybody got any insight on this company? They cover New England (commercial and Restaurant)

Thanx, Tooldoc

Sorry, I didnt know.
I still need ARPA to get ahold of me.

I cant get your email to work Arpa.
I may be who you are looking for.

Try part time HVAC/R teaching, many tech schools have evening classes and part time instructors.

Referfab, how is it looking? Have you found anything in Boise? I used to work in the area, nice place. Hope you can stick it out.

USN 82-90 BT2 USS Midway CV41, USS Preserver ARS8, USS Raork FF1053
Snipes Rule!!

USAF Air National Guard 90-2006 3E171 HVAC/R Civil Engieering

Retired 22 yrs Total service

I knew a couple of guys who got hired on in Boise when it was really busy and let go as soon as a slow down came. Both good tech's to.

I know another guy has been with them in Boise for quite some...

Porter and Chester

What school are you graduating from?

I may have some ideas

hvacmama, you seem a little pushy to me (no offense). But you did ask how we all felt. A little humility goes a long way.

I think You will indeed have trouble finding work in this trade!!!!!!...

I hate this last day shit, got all my projects wrapped up this week and am just kinda hangin out screwing around. Told my boss i would turn in my phone,truck keys and ID badge at lunch and probably...

Ha ha ha

Actually this has been a cake job, kinda hate to leave it.

The biggest hassle will be the move.

Are you EVER gonna go back to work!!!!!!!!
A month off would drive me nuts.

Good...

Never even a thought, just not right!!!!!!

We have enough negatives to overcome as it is.

I have mostly allways done commercial tho and this really isnt something I have come across.

No tips...

My last day with the state of Idaho as the senior tech. Moving on to hopefully bigger and better, I accepted a facility manager position for a resort in the berkshires in western Mass.

They...

Chad711, yea western is here in Boise. Never worked for em tho, Big outfit with lots of trucks. I think all they do is resi hack and slash.

tooldoc Mark, Boise Idaho. Soon to be Hancock Mass.

Commercial service

ct check out james's signature line.

If you are good at what you do and a good employee and work for a good company you wont get laid off.

I have been in this trade for 20 yrs boilers then full blown HVAC and NEVER been laid off. I...

Digital controls
Energy management
facility managemnet
Just about any kind of industrial Maint.

We are usually the most under rated and under recognized of the trades, But the feeling of accomplishment when you complete an install or do a service properly is like no other.

if you can swing...

Becouse it includes elec and carp. you will learn more in this trade than either of those alone.

Mine is a big Patriots and red sox fan, loves to watch the games with me. My 18 mo old loves futballl

I will try again. tooldoc38@yahoo

thanks benny, i emailed ya

I know, I know this is propably not the right forum, but??

I got an offer for a Maintenance manager gig at an up scale resort in Benny's neck of the woods (Berkshires).

The pay is 40 a year,...

I make about 6 gallons of gas an hour and am still not up where the union guys are. But doin ok.

The HD,s here dont have the problems with laborors here, which is odd becouse we do have allot of...

I am in Boise


Hi uncle coolwhip!!!!!!!!

They (the news) says it is breaking, anybody feeling it yet?

Out here in the west it is still strong as hell. I am in Idaho and just sold the house I bought in 2000 for a 100% profit. Little spec...

gruvn has been oddly quite the past few days hmmmmmmmm. I see a pattern.

Dont go after Carnak rookie!!!!!!!!!!!

The gods will strike you down.

colder than a well diggers ass

colder than a witches tit

tatter chunk down the road

dumber than a post

busy'r than 3 legged man in an ass kicken contest

I didnt really want to remember that, thanks alot james

As hard as it may be, Allways get in the mind set of a landlord, dont stay emotionally attached to the property!! This is a hard thing to do if it was once your primary residence. Just remember NO...

jayhawker

I work in a campus type enviroment with alot of office and training facilities. Lots of VAV sytsems and some old crappy control systems and some good DDC.

You have gotten alot of good...

BASICS>>>>>>>> KISS>>>>>>>>>

If your an apprentice?? Troubleshoot before you go buy parts!!!!!!!!
Know what to buy after you solve the problem, dont buy parts hoping to solve the problem. This...

When its a resi call it is really easy to tune a few things up, bang around a little, check gas pressure, get the shop vac out of truck and do a little clean up and make a happy customer. I have even...

Been there a few times!!

When its a older couple it really makes you feel like crap to have to charge. I can say I have walked away once with a no charge, I felt good and the boss was ok with it....

RoBo,

Guess it is just a sensitive subject for me, I got shot when I was a teenager. It wasnt serious, but hurt like hell and scared the crap out of me.

I felt like you were minimizing the...

I have done just that, Let an animal go becouse I cant Identify its legsl to shoot or I cant identify if its a cow or horse or whatever.

All of us who are hunters have that responsibility. One...

RoBo,

You cant be serious, do you really think this is funny??????

I feel for the guys family.

It was a guy from Mass!!!!!!!!!

We have hucklebeary"s here in Idaho, kinda like a bluebeary only wild. The bears love em.

Cant say that I have ever heard of a picker being killed in a patch...

Hey benncool,

I was checking out the Banner online and saw the article on the guy shot by the bear hunter in your area. What was he thinking? When I was out there last month it looked like the...

Thought about trying to track you down, thought better of it, I am a stranger and you have a business to run. Maybe my thinking was off base. Next time????

After 10 years Navy and 11 years ANG, I...

benncool,
The wife and I were on vaca last week in Western Mass, after reading your posts the last few months about your area we decided we wanted to drive up and look around. Spent thursday...

Freezeking'
I have no experiance in grocery service, some big walk in deep freeze and coolers all beacon stuff. alote of small walk in and reach in, ice machines, etc.

Some of the threads I have...

US Navy 82-90 BT2
USS Midway CV41
USS Preserver ARS8
USS Roark FF1053

Air National Guard 94-Present
124th Civil Engineering
HVAC/R 3E171 E7

sirjames,

I worked for McCormick-allum out of Springfield, we did all of western Mass, N.Conn. Was a good job except for the almost mandatory saturday work to do our contract PMs.

I did leave...

i have also worked on a few these also, not bad units for what they are. always seen them on the tongue's of trailers.