“It was during a conversation with a family member who worked in the industry that I learned about the field of refrigeration and all the opportunities,” she said.

“The idea of working with my hands and being part of an industry that played a crucial role in various sectors excited me. While it may not have been a deliberate plan from the beginning, I am now proud to be a part of the refrigeration industry and to contribute to the maintenance and operation of crucial systems.”

Caitlin said the best part of the job is the diversity. “I work on a wide range of projects and systems. From commercial refrigeration to industrial cooling and air conditioning, each job presents unique challenges and keeps me engaged and motivated,” she said.

”Problem-solving is the most challenging part of the job, and staying abreast of standards.”

“One of the most exciting aspects of being a fridgie is witnessing the constant advancements in technology. Being at the forefront of these advancements keeps me motivated to stay updated and continuously enhance my skills.”