Zeb Beard on Welding Skills and Diagnosing Nissan Air Conditioning Issues, Part 2
Podcast: The Jaded Mechanic PodcastPublished On: Tue Aug 13 2024
Description: Thanks to our sponsor Promotive! Find your dream job today: gopromotive.com/jeff Jeff Compton is joined by Zeb Beard to discuss crucial aspects of vehicle repair and shop management efficiency. Zeb emphasizes the importance of training technicians well and ensuring everything is set up for them to work efficiently, including pay and housing arrangements. Jeff and Zeb delve into the challenges of diagnosing air conditioning issues, sharing tips on tool usage, and addressing common mistakes. Finally, they discuss the ongoing shortage of skilled technicians and how streamlined shop management can help maintain productivity.00:00 High school friend's 440 car troubles described.09:49 Not surprised by the condition of the truck.14:55 Issues with outboard motor, truck power loss.16:38 Friend keeps truck, replaces sensor, expresses frustration.23:23 Frustrating experience with detecting and fixing leaks.27:52 CO2 sensed in the machine halts refrigerant use.32:19 Sean Miller's shop has a similar approach.39:41 Spying on technicians to gather industry information.43:50 Technician shortage driving up repair costs and wait times.51:51 Staying focused and unified leads to success.55:39 Dislike jet skiers in our party area.59:55 Fish stays put, easy to catch.01:03:21 Gratitude, requests, and farewells in podcast sign-off. Follow/Subscribe to the show on social media! TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jeffcompton7YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheJadedMechanicFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091347564232
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