New Series Pilot - HVAC Tech Ride Along W/ Justin Skinner

HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs

Bryan Orr

Training, Careers, Airconditioning, Self-improvement, Hvac, Business, Education, Refrigeration, Heating, Ac, Apprenticeship

4.8 • 985 Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2017

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

In this first episode of a new series Justin talks about the calls he is doing before and after he does them, giving us a look inside the van of a senior HVAC tech.

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0:00.0	HVAC Tech Ride Along with Justin Skinner is a production of HVAC School and HVACR School.
0:10.9	This episode of HVAC Tech Ride Along is made possible by generous support from
0:15.2	Testo and Carrier. You're listening to HVAC Tech Ride Along with Justin Skinner
0:20.6	and now your host, All-around Nice Guy and Amazing Boiler Tech.
0:26.3	But he won't tell you that he's too humble.
0:28.0	Justin Skinner.
0:29.0	Hey guys, welcome to the Service Tech Ride Along Podcast. My name is Justin Skinner. I will be your
0:36.2	host through the wonderful world of HVAC service. This is the first podcast. So I'll tell you about myself.
0:44.0	We'll start from there.
0:45.0	I'm a service technician.
0:46.0	I live in Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
0:49.0	Around 12 years in the trade, heating and air conditioning
0:52.0	and mechanical work.
0:54.0	The bulk of that has been service work.
0:57.0	I did installs for a few years starting off,
1:00.0	but I really enjoyed service quite a bit better, so that's been my focus for the last decade or so.
1:07.3	My job title right now is Boiler service technician. I work for a commercial industrial company so most of the work I do is on you know commercial equipment industrial equipment and I work on a lot of boilers. I don't only work on boilers. We don't have enough boiler work for me to stay busy year round just doing that.
1:28.0	So I work on a lot of air conditioners, you know, a lot of furn furnaces work on pumps and all kinds of stuff.
1:35.8	Anything that a commercial HVAC service technician would work on I do work on with a few
1:41.5	exceptions. I don't do really any refrigeration work. My company is all doesn't do a ton of it and there are guys that are way more familiar with it than I am.
1:50.0	So typically if there's a refrigeration call, I'm not the one that's going on it
1:55.1	Although I have been on a few I don't do a ton of cooling tower work either we do have a few guys that are quite a bit better on that type stuff than I am which is fine
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