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Meet the team: Katherine

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Meet the team: Katherine
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Katherine - 4th Year Apprentice

Why did you choose an apprenticeship in refrigeration?

I served in the Australian Navy  for 16 years, after I left I wanted to secure an apprenticeship.  I originally applied for a few electrical apprenticeships but when I saw an advert for a refrigeration apprentice I was curious about a trade mixing electrical, plumbing and mechanical work. That mix worked well for me so I applied.

What’s the best thing about the trade?

The best thing about the trade is the opportunity for growth. The industry is large and Woolworths is one of the major leading companies to work with CO2, a renewable energy source.

What advice would you give someone considering the trade?

For anyone considering a career in Refrigeration is be ready to work hard and learn something new everyday. Keep notes, don’t rush, and finally stay consistent. The hard work pays off!