Send us a text What really goes on off the job in the construction industry? In this powerful episode of Off The Job Podcast, we’re joined by Joe, a professional screeder and underfloor heating specialist, who shares his unfiltered story of addiction, mental health struggles, and rebuilding his life through the trades. Joe opens up about growing up with alcoholism at home, getting involved with the wrong crowd, becoming a chef, running his own business, and how COVID pushed him into a dark pl...
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Send us a text What really goes on off the job in the construction industry? In this powerful episode of Off The Job Podcast, we’re joined by Joe, a professional screeder and underfloor heating specialist, who shares his unfiltered story of addiction, mental health struggles, and rebuilding his life through the trades. Joe opens up about growing up with alcoholism at home, getting involved with the wrong crowd, becoming a chef, running his own business, and how COVID pushed him into a dark pl...
College vs Real-World Skills: Plumbing, Gas & “Silly Season” in the Trade Industry
Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
41 minutes
3 months ago
College vs Real-World Skills: Plumbing, Gas & “Silly Season” in the Trade Industry
Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job Podcast Overtime, hosts Pete Withers and Kieran Yates dive into the realities of the building trade versus what’s taught in college. From outdated training methods like lead work and pipe bending in vices, to real-world shortcuts and practical solutions, they explore what really happens on site. They also debate the start of “silly season” for plumbers and gas engineers, why boiler servicing should be done in summer, and whether trades should char...
Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
Send us a text What really goes on off the job in the construction industry? In this powerful episode of Off The Job Podcast, we’re joined by Joe, a professional screeder and underfloor heating specialist, who shares his unfiltered story of addiction, mental health struggles, and rebuilding his life through the trades. Joe opens up about growing up with alcoholism at home, getting involved with the wrong crowd, becoming a chef, running his own business, and how COVID pushed him into a dark pl...
