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Today we highlight Pete Mason, our Electrical Foreman! 1. What is your role at M.J. Nester? Electrical Foreman 2. How long have you been with M.J. Nester? 6 months 3. How long have you worked in the construction industry or related industries? 20 years and 15 years as a private business owner construction and now Electrical trade. 4. What is your favorite part about working for M.J. Nester? My favorite part of working with M.J. Nester is the fact that management does have our backs as employees and safety is always put first. 5. Tell us about your favorite project you have worked on so far with M.J. Nester? My favorite project for M.J. Nester so far has been part of the 2nd crew that went to Indiana putting together freezers. I expanded my knowledge by learning how to weld stainless steel. "He's been a major help as my instructor and mentor. I have learned I knew a lot more about electrical than I thought by working with him. He is positive and helpful and always willing to lend a hand. He is clear and concise with instructions and tasks, making him a great leader and teacher." - Andrew Millard, Technician #EmployeeSpotlight #NationalConstructionAppreciationWeek #MJNester #CrossTraining #Electrical #Welding

Form and Function. Our highly skilled electricians utilized their training to turn this job into a work of art. The amount of pride that went into this job is shown in the details. #teamwork #pipefitting #transportation #electrical #rigging

👌 3 MORE Things Only Field Technicians in Civil Materials Testing Will Understand 😄🌍 🚧 Unexpected Terrain Twists: Think of it as an extreme sport, where today’s work site could be a smooth paved road or a wild, untamed landscape. One day you're navigating a maze of rebar, and the next, you're atop a remote hill with only sheep for company. Flexibility is our middle name! 👷♂️🕺 From PPE to Tango: Our personal protective equipment (PPE) isn't just for safety – it's a fashion statement with a purpose. But the true skill lies in maneuvering in it. Ever danced the tango in steel-toed boots and a hi-vis jacket? We do it around site obstacles daily! 🕵️♀️ The Sherlock Holmes Instinct: Field technicians are part detective, part scientist. Each site is a mystery story, and we’re the sleuths with testing equipment. The clues aren't footprints or fingerprints; they're soil consistency and aggregate size. Rejoice in the quirks and the quiet victories; whether it's finding the perfect level spot for testing or getting that sample just right, these are the moments that make our work truly special. Here's a high-visibility salute to the field technicians! 🎩🔍 #FieldTechnicianLife #CivilEngineering #MaterialTesting #SiteAdventures #PPEFashion #DetectiveWork

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For anyone needing M&E Labour give Gaz a shout! P.S he is better at providing labour than he is at taking pens (check his recent video) #M&E #electrical #mechanical #labour #temprecruitment #labourmanager

Here's an easy way to calculate manpower for FCU installation How many Fan Coil Units (FCU) can be installed in a day? Ideally, the following production rates are considered average: ⏤ FCU installation - 4 units per day - 2 PF + 2 HL In other words, ⏤ 4 FCU units per day will be installed by 2 Pipe Fitters and 2 Helper Manpower is classified into the following groups: PL - Plumber PF - Pipe Fitter PW - Pipe Welder DM - Duct Man IN - Insulator EL - Electrician HL - Helper With the help of this example, you can calculate the manpower required for FCU unit installation. The actual manpower might vary based on the complexity of the installation, the specific site conditions, and the efficiency of the team. Effective manpower planning is crucial for the timely and cost-effective installation of FCU units. "Efficiency in HVAC installation isn't just about the right equipment; it's equally about the right number of skilled hands at work." How do you plan manpower for installations? Share your insights below. -- Sameer Hussain -- #sameersnetwork

Can You Notch Joists To Run Cables? Electricians often face the challenge of running cables through notches in ceiling or floor joists, in both new and old properties. In this video, we will explore the best practices recommended by UK building regulations, NHBC, and IET. Additionally, we will also address whether it is permissible to use an existing notch. Of course, drilling is always a better option, so this video might be useful 👉 Where in a joist can i drill a hole? 👉 https://lnkd.in/eYudUMyC ====================AD================== Check out AT&T GB LTD 👉 https://lnkd.in/ew4hfEMr ========================================= #joists #electricalinstallation #electricians

Every operator get's this DREADED call: "Pipes burst, & unit 24 needs help ASAP." Who do you call? Don't have contractor? You don't have a sustainable business. Your Top 5 Contractors on Speed Dial: 1. Plumber 2. Drywaller 3. Electrician 4. HVAC Tech 5. Roofer BONUS: 6. A guy/gal who does all the above. (At least a little of all the above) P.S. Who do you have on speed dial?

Did you know that for electricians, the lineman's pliers is a true workhorse? 🛠️🔧 These versatile tools, with a unique design for gripping, twisting, & cutting wires, are an electrician's trusted companion for tackling various tasks in electrical installations.💡⚡ #Electricians #ToolsOfTheTrade DM, if you need consultation or check out past articles and post.