The ACHR NEWS talked with SMACNA president Carol Duncan. She is also the owner of General Sheet Metal in Clackamas, Oregon and has nearly 40 years of leadership and expertise in the sheet metal industry. Duncan talked about the outlook for 2024 and how to bring more talent into the industry.
As the industry continues to gray and the demand for HVAC services continues to rise, recruiting, training, and retaining young talent is crucial to the trade’s future.
It’s up to the HVAC industry to tap into this generation’s skill sets, but it starts with understanding what gets a millennial up in the morning (besides their Apple Watch).
Nexstar executive recruiters/recruiting coaches Steffan Busch and Jason Florek discuss shifting a contractor’s hiring mindset by treating acquisition and recruiting differently.
HVAC contractors have to focus on recruiting and retaining technicians by focusing efforts on learning and then providing what the current workforce is looking for.