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In this episode we chat with up-and-coming refrigeration technician, Connor Strickland. Connor talks about the early stages of his journey, his family background in the trade, and the diverse experiences he's had along the way - starting off in HVAC to transitioning into refrigeration. Connor shares the challenges and learning curves he's encountered, including the realities of being on call, the "unpleasant" jobs, and importance of showing respect among peers and willingness to learn.

In this episode, we discuss:

-Connor's journey into refrigeration

-Deciding between college and trades

-First steps in HVAC and refrigeration

-Adapting to on-call work

-Embracing technology in refrigeration

-Electrical systems and troubleshooting

-Importance of personal development in the trades

-Doing the unpleasant jobs well

Helpful Links & Resources:

Episode 185: Refrigeration is a Journey: Ashley Fuller's Refrigeration Roadmap

Episode 299. Basic Refrigeration 101