The HVAC Career Blueprint with Benny Montoya | The Trade Talks #169

Join renowned host Roger Wakefield in an enlightening podcast episode that delves deep into the world of skilled trades, featuring a candid conversation with Benny Montoya, a seasoned journeyman HVAC mechanic with Local 100. Explore the pivotal role of skilled labor in building America and how educational paths in HVAC can transform lives. Benny shares his journey from high school to becoming a second-generation HVAC expert, revealing the importance of hands-on experience, continual learning, and the critical support of companies like Johnson Controls. Discover how Benny navigated opportunities from high school welding classes to a promising HVAC career, emphasizing the value of a solid educational foundation. Learn about the dynamic nature of HVAC work, balancing technical skills, and customer relationships, while addressing challenges and triumphs in the field. This episode is a must-listen for anyone considering a career in the trades or looking to enhance their skills. Tune in to gain insights into making informed career choices, maximizing opportunities, and the potential for personal and professional growth in the skilled trades industry. Listen now and be inspired to forge your own path to success. _________________________________________________________________________________