Hiring HVAC Employees After the COVID-19 Crisis Large pool of applicants means opportunity to narrow the labor gap Gordon White June 11, 2020 No Comments Some contractors have needed to lay off technicians as a result of COVID-19 pandemic, while others find themselves in a place where they can hire.Read More
An Expert’s Tips on Recruiting and Retaining Quality HVAC Labor Aaron Schuh discusses what employees are looking for Gordon White May 22, 2020 No Comments Aaron Schuh is the owner/president of Recruit4Business, a labor recruitment and HR consulting firm specializing in the trades industry.Read More
Changing Laws Complicate Drug Testing of Employees Legalization, labor shortage make screening less appealing Ted Craig May 20, 2020 No Comments As more states legalize marijuana in one form or another, testing becomes more complicated.Read More
HVAC Contractors Make Progress on Training Pledge ACCA members of different sizes, situations put an early dent in the association’s five-year commitment Robert Beverly April 15, 2020 No Comments Last summer, ACCA members promised a total of 75,000 training opportunities toward the program’s overall total at the time. Here’s an update.Read More
Virtual Assistants Provide Real Benefits for HVAC Contractors Service matchmaker expands hiring pool based on need, not location Ted Craig February 3, 2020 No Comments Good help is hard to find. But a virtual assistant can provide services to a business while working from an off-site location.Read More
Attracting the Top HVAC Talent, and Getting Them to Stay Company culture, career opportunities have important role Gordon White January 20, 2020 No Comments The industry already suffers a labor shortage. How can a contractor ensure they hire quality talent, and then retain them?Read More
Mitigating the Labor Shortage in the HVAC field Tricks for recruiting new talent and preparing the next generation Karine Leblanc Mike Gallagher January 20, 2020 No Comments Getting the right people on the team has always been essential for any company, in any industry, and HVAC is no exception.Read More
Survey Shows Hope in Developing Next HVAC Generation Contractors still need to work hard to develop quality talent Kyle Gargaro January 13, 2020 No Comments It is incumbent on those in the trade to show the next generation that they have the talent to perform well in the HVAC industry.Read More
Look For Critical Soft Skills When Hiring New Talent Don’t underestimate the importance of these traits Tracy Robinson December 4, 2019 Often, we focus so hard on the technical skills when hiring that we miss the skill sets that can indicate excellent future employees.Read More
AAON to Host Manufacturing Day Events in Tulsa MFG Day highlights local manufacturers and career opportunities October 4, 2019 No Comments In celebration of MFG Day 2019 on October 4, AAON Inc. is hosting students from Tulsa MET High School and Webster School.Read More