by Maine Mechanical | Aug 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Saying the jobs are in demand and high-paying, the community college in Auburn will offer two-year degree programs in the trades beginning this fall. https://www.centralmaine.com/2019/01/28/cmcc-to-add-two-traditional-trades-majors-plumbing-and-hvac/read more
by Maine Mechanical | Jul 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Maine has long been a leader in clean energy, but there are opportunities for us to promote this growing field while preserving our heritage industries. Jobs in the clean energy field range from highly skilled technicians, electricians, plumbers, pipefitters and...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
One approach, which too few seem to be discussing, is for high schools to return to providing more vocational training in areas where there are good paying jobs here in Maine. I am talking plumbing, construction, electrical work, jobs that currently offer incomes in...read more
by Maine Mechanical | Jul 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Expensive materials and a scarcity of skilled laborers are pushing prices for new building to the highest point since the Great Recession. https://www.pressherald.com/2019/03/03/construction-costs-threaten-to-blunt-development-boom/read more
by Maine Mechanical | Jul 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
YARMOUTH — The Planning Board gave final approval to construction projects at Yarmouth High School and William H. Rowe School. The high school and Rowe school additions received approval after a site walk and meeting June 26. Approvals for projects proposed at...read more