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Making the Transition From Technician to Manager: A Career Evolution in HVAC

Greg Crumpton
August 27, 2024
Greg Crumpton
HVAC careers
HVAC training
Service Logic
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A career evolution in HVAC takes many paths filled with challenges and opportunities for significant growth, from technical roles to leadership. As the sector evolves, professionals must adapt and expand their skill sets to thrive in increasingly complex environments.

In this episode of Straight Outta Crumpton, host Greg Crumpton engages with Tim Gillespie, the Technical Operations Manager at Service Logic, to explore the intricacies of career advancement in HVAC. Gillespie recounts his progression from an entry-level role to a critical management position, shedding light on the industry’s multifaceted nature of career development.

Crumpton and Gillespie’s conversation includes:

  • Career Transition Insights: Gillespie’s journey from the Navy to HVAC emphasizing the importance of adaptability and continuous learning in his rise to a managerial role
  • The Role of Mentorship and Leadership in guiding professional growth
  • Impact of Technical and Strategic Skills: The blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking required in leadership roles within HVAC

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