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Trane has restricted buying to dealers only due to low inventory. I sold a job and gave the customer furnace and coil and now cant buy the condenser. Where can I buy a Trane other than Ferguson...

Need to replace a compact 2ton Heat Pump indoor unit , old snyder general. I can't change the lineset is 3/4, 3/8 I believe to be able to accomodate a concealed miniplit ducted. Any compact air...

First company was tough. Promised benefits but they knew I was only going to be there 6 weeks. GC was always yelling at everyone like bootcamp.
#2 was with a warranty guy one man show. he didn't...

[QUOTE=miami mike;20078051]Come to Florida.[/QUOTE

Ok Im thinking about coming down for the test.

Im looking for a secure job with good pay and benefits

Nice description. I wish other guys on here with good companies who are seeking techs would tell us guys who are struggling to make a living that there is HOPE to get with a company that takes good...

Im interested in a career/long term employment. Im proficient with residential ductwork, gas furnaces and central air install and repair. Right now Im getting paid 1099 so looking for a career job...

they take at least 30 days min to pay, only pay 1 hour labor for jobs that take 2. I was with the other insurance co ,,, the investigators which is the best one to get with, pay fast, ...

On my own it is a way to gain experience. It is good to have a lifeline to a more experienced tech when you get in a jam.

In NJ. 2 years residential exp. Have own business, mainly subcontracted by one man show. Thinking about my next step.

1.Focus on my own business and target builders and remodel companies for...

I think your chances would have been better a few months ago when the season started but anyways good luck. Keep checking all the jobs on the internet and make yourself known to all the companies...

Craftsman in winter and wrangler no rip cargos (walmart) in summer

Message me. I maybe can help with the job search

If I have a felony would it cause me more headache paperwork? Or to get bonded would be a problem?

It took me about six months and company #3 to get with a decent company. PM me, I can help with your resume and search.

Might be the only way to break into the field for many. Was my only way to get experience.

Somerset County RVCC no longer offering HVAC. We only had two graduate in 2012 and Im one. Was a good program. Most trades combining with Hunterdon but not sure if they have HVAC. Good luck with...

Id take a chance on ebay. I got a used yj for 1/4 the new price

from my experience.. when the last guy dies, when the job requires extra bodies for a month, when the boss just naturally goes through helpers regularly

We did two systems in Woodbridge near the marsh. The hardest hit areas are just out of our territory. I think they are expecting it to pick up after the holidays with insurance money available to...

To put your minds at ease a bit, back in Sept I was "hired" (subcontracted) by a guy with over 20yrs exp who answers my questions and teaches me

My own business is starting slowly.. I service a...

That is how it works these days until you get more experience. My luck happened when an owner asked my teacher to recommend a helper for him. I have been sending resumes to all those ads on CL ...

Yes, so now is the fun part to find customers!

I didn't have a problem getting insurance. One mil liability.

I didn't have a problem getting insurance. One mil liability.

My business that is doomed to fail is still above water. I'm fully insured and have one van and awaiting my contractors liscence. It is very slow getting customers but not in a hurry because I'm...

I'm looking to be subcontracted part time weekends in NJ and one day during the week, usually Wednesdays. The update on my current job is: Please check out my linkedin profile for George Daus

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I have the trifecta
AAS, BA, MA

I find here is 10/hr or 100/day in NJ and these jobs 1099 you as a subcontactor paying extra taxes. It is the only way I find I can break into the field. You might want to call it "enterpreneur by...

The insurance company also said in NJ the law is you must have workman's compensation insurance even if you have no employees

Maybe you guys are talking commercial service but for residential service come on... You go there find the leak , evacuate , fix leak , charge system , change a capacitor or control board.. ...

I have drove around two months this summer 12-15 hour days next to an owner who worked for a warranty company and do find it very challenging with many problems on top of problems. I know the mess...

If still unemployed, I might wait until next spring to start the company and get contracted with an insurance/warranty company who will get me customers and my reputation will be on me.

"school doesn't teach you 1/100th of what you need to know to be a good mechanic" (taken from another thread)

Someone, someday will disprove this pervading theory

I might have to go undercover as a handyman to be legal

I'll keep you guys updated how far I get.

What is a guy to do when companies, even assistant living homes..ect, refuse to hire in the middle of summer?

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I might be forced to start my own business in order to keep my head above water. I am a recent grad with 3months experience. Ever seen a recent grad start his own business?

An adjuct teacher of mine is a graduate of Ferris. He seems to have a stable job as a commercial tech with a mom and pop company. If you want to be more than a tech the next degree probably is...

Sounds like a very good opportunity for me. Almost no opportunities here in NJ in the heat of the summer.

nobody hiring in NJ at this moment....

The last guy I worked for told me he tried motor oil and never ever changed it :whistle:

Thanks , I'm taking your advice. Found my last two jobs on Craigslist. I'm hoping to get with a decent company. I'm hoping the temp rise the next two days may work to my advantage.

Here is my updated resume. Looking to go to an established company available to start immediately. Willing to relocate for a good offer.



George Daus
9 Larkspur Ct
Bedminster, NJ 07921...

If you put something mechanical on your resume like: I change my own oil on my car and fix the brakes myself...ect it usually calms their fears from my experience

I leave my out my other education on small business applications/resumes and do display it on big business. I have the feeling most small companies are looking for guys who are good but not too...

I'm in this situation now helping a residential tech. 10/hr and 1099ed. It was the only way into the trade for me. Good way to get experience, meanwhile looking for something better. Thanks for...

I'm going to take your advice

My background:
I come from a big Catholic family so I have virtues instilled in me like honesty.
My parents taught me a good work ethic from a young age.
I am well educated in other areas besides...

New graduate from 2 year HVAC program with one month HVAC Installer Experience

George Daus
9 Larkspur Ct
Bedminster, NJ 07921
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