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Welcome to 'Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast,' the ultimate destination for tradespeople across the UK, hosted by Keiran Yates and Pete Withers (Tradie Tales aka Plumber Tales). This podcast is a toolbox of insights, humour, and real-life stories from the heart of the trades industry.
Each episode of 'Off The Job' is crafted with the tradesperson in mind, whether you're a Gas Engineer, Plumber, Electrician, or just passionate about the trade world. Our hosts, Keiran and Pete, bring their unique perspectives and humour to the table, making every discussion engaging and relatable.
What sets 'Off The Job' apart is its blend of entertainment and education. We dive into industry trends, offer practical advice, and share stories that resonate with anyone in the trades. Our guests range from seasoned professionals to new faces in the industry, each bringing their unique experiences and insights.
'Off The Job' is more than just a podcast; it's a community where tradespeople can come together to learn, laugh, and connect. Whether you're on the job site or relaxing at home, our podcast is the perfect companion to your day.
Stay updated with the latest in the trades, get a good laugh, and maybe learn something new along the way. Subscribe to 'Off The Job: A Trade Podcast' on Apple Podcasts and join our community of hardworking, fun-loving tradespeople today!
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Send us a text Join us in this special live episode of the Off The Job Podcast as we dive deep into the world of boilers with the renowned Heat Geek Ollie, a master in boiler repairs and fault finding. Whether you're tackling tricky repairs or looking to broaden your knowledge in heating engineering, this episode is packed with insights and real-world advice directly from the field. Ollie answers your burning questions on everything from common boiler issues to advanced fault-finding techniq...
Send us a text Welcome to the trailer of 'Off The Job: A Trade Podcast' - your new favourite listen in the world of trades! Hosted by Keiran Yates and Pete Withers, this podcast is a unique blend of humour, industry insights, and real-life stories from the UK's tradespeople. From electricians to plumbers, and gas engineers, we cover it all with a twist of fun. Get a sneak peek of what's in store for you: engaging conversations, expert advice, and a whole lot of laughs. Tune in to our first ep...
Send us a text Explore the humorous side of trade professions in 'Off the Job: A Trade Podcast Overtime Edition'. This first episode features our hosts Keiran and Pete, who are gas engineers, sharing their funniest and most unforgettable job stories. From bizarre work scenarios to hilarious customer interactions, this podcast offers a unique glimpse into the world of trades with a hefty dose of humour. Tune in for an entertaining and enlightening experience that goes beyond the usual trade ta...
Send us a text Welcome to the premiere episode of 'On The Job' Season 1! Join us as we dive into the everyday adventures of the working world. In this episode, we're joined by Oliver Gilcreest, the mastermind behind the Heating Geek YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@HeatingGeek). Get ready for a rollercoaster of stories, including a Christmas Eve crisis that will have you on the edge of your seat. We'll explore the highs, lows, and hilarious moments of the job, so hit that subscribe b...
Send us a text Join Keiran and Pete in 'Off The Job: Overtime' Episode 2, where they blend humour with real-life trade industry experiences. This episode offers a mix of funny anecdotes, work mishaps, and listener stories, appealing to tradespeople and enthusiasts alike. Discover the lighter side of trade work through engaging storytelling and lively discussions. Perfect for professionals in plumbing, electrical, construction, and beyond, this episode provides both entertainment and a sense o...
Send us a text Dive into the second episode of 'Off The Job: A Trade Podcast' with hosts Keiran Yaters and Pete Withers, gas engineers from the UK. This episode features special guest Carl Wilson Dennis (@cwdizz on Instagram), who shares fascinating and humorous stories from the world of trades. Get ready for a blend of banter, real-life trade mishaps, and engaging tales that provide a unique insight into the everyday challenges and adventures of trade professionals. Whether you're in the tra...
Send us a text In the latest 'Off The Job: Overtime' episode, Pete and Keiran unleash their unfiltered thoughts on the British film 'SaltBurn,' dive into current topics, and explore wild conspiracy theories and bear-related tales! Please bear with us (pun intended!) for the sound quality in this episode. We faced some technical hiccups but managed to salvage the recording. The audio isn't perfect, but the content is as entertaining as ever! 📣 Sponsored by Flexigas – the flexible gas pi...
Send us a text In this episode, Keiran and Pete are joined by the legendary tiler, Ken Hudson from Huds Tiling Services. He shares his stories on how he got into tiling, starting his business and shaking hands with royalty! Link to Ken's Tiling Trowel 📣 Sponsored by Flexigas – the flexible gas pipe specialists: https://flexigas.com/ 💥 Powered by Ridgeline – seamless copper tubes built for the trade: https://ridgelinetubes.com/ 🎁 EXCLUSIVE PODCAST OFFER Get 30% OFF your Yearly Subscription...
Send us a text Dive into Episode 4 of 'Off The Job: A Trade Podcast - Overtime Edition' for an engaging mix of networking insights, listener feedback, and captivating personal stories. In this episode, join hosts Keiran and Pete as they explore the world of networking events, providing their unique take on these essential industry gatherings. They'll also respond to your comments from social media, bringing the audience's voice into the conversation. Get ready for an emotional rollercoaster ...
Send us a text In Episode four of 'Off The Job: A Trade Podcast' Keiran and Pete are joined by couple Billy and Kaz. Kaz discusses her journey and experience as a female gas engineer, Billy details the impact of having his tools stolen and how working independently within the same trade helps create understanding within their relationship. 📣 Sponsored by Flexigas – the flexible gas pipe specialists: https://flexigas.com/ 💥 Powered by Ridgeline – seamless copper tubes built for the trade: htt...
Send us a text Episode 5 of 'Off The Job: A Trade Podcast' delves into the world of apprenticeships and the unique experiences of tradespeople. Join hosts Keiran and Pete as they share humorous stories, discuss the challenges and rewards of apprenticeships, and offer insights into the everyday life of tradesmen. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the trade industry looking for a mix of entertainment, education, and camaraderie. Tune in for laughs, lessons, and lively conversations ...
Send us a text Episode 5 of 'Off The Job: A Trade Podcast' brings an entertaining mix of humour, personal trade stories, and professional advice with special guests from the Home Improvements Channel UK. Join Kieran, Pete, and their guests The Home Improvements Channel UK they explore the ins and outs of the trade industry, from overcoming challenges to leveraging social media for business growth. Perfect for tradespeople and those interested in the behind-the-scenes of home improvement...
Send us a text Love is in the air here on “Off The Job: Overtime” as we discuss valentines gifts for tradespeople, Keiran causing trouble in a sauna, and doing trades work in some questionable commercial establishments. Listen in whilst Pete and Keiran confess to previous valentines day mess ups, including some last minute gifts for a new lover on this valentines day special episode mixed with pancake day, as we do a blind pancake taste test! If you’re interested in finding out the perfec...
Send us a text Join Keiran and Pete in Episode 6 as they host The Bald Builders, Brad and Sam, on 'Off The Job: A Trade Podcast'. Dive into their journey through the highs of social media fame, the lows of adversity, and their remarkable comeback. An episode filled with raw stories and invaluable lessons from the heart of the trade world—truly unmissable for fans and professionals alike. 📣 Sponsored by Flexigas – the flexible gas pipe specialists: https://flexigas.com/ 💥 Powered by Ridgeline...
Send us a text Dive into the world of tradesmen with "Off the Job Overtime," a podcast episode filled with laughter, real-life stories, and unexpected turns. From discussions on van thefts costing UK firms billions, leap year proposals, to personal scam stories and the value of trust, this episode has it all. Experience the lighter side of the tradesmen world, where banter flows freely, and every story is a journey through the ups and downs of their daily lives. Whether it's a leap year propo...
Send us a text Join us as Michael Willson, aka Cobra, shares his incredible journey from leaving nightclubs early to catch 'American Gladiators' to becoming a legendary figure in the UK version. Episode 7 of 'Off The Job' podcast peels back the layers of fame, fitness, and the unexpected path to stardom. Listen to stories of on-set challenges, personal triumphs, and how Cobra embraced his unique identity on one of the most beloved TV shows of the '90s. 📣 Sponsored by Flexigas – the flexible ...
Send us a text Dive into episode 8 of 'Off The Job: A Trade Podcast: Overtime series,' where hosts Keiran and Peter share a rollercoaster of trade stories, from hilarious mishaps at Lakeside Shopping Centre to unexpected fan encounters in Whitstable. Discover the challenges and victories of the trade world, alongside candid discussions on industry issues, including Tool theft measures, the urgent need for safeguarding measures and healthy eating on the job. This episode isn't just about the l...
Send us a text In this riveting episode of 'Off the Job,' hosts Keiran and Pete sit down with the one and only Chasa Symonds (@chasarealtalk), diving deep into his multifaceted life. From his early days of scaffolding to becoming a social media sensation and beyond, Chasa shares his unapologetically real experiences of growing up on a council estate, his boxing career, and the challenges and triumphs of his journey. Join us as we explore the raw and inspiring story of a man who's lived...
Send us a text This episode is a random one, from rants on cowboy customers, *unbelievable* skiing tales to TMI tales of bowl movements. Can't say we didn't warn you tradies! 📣 Sponsored by Flexigas – the flexible gas pipe specialists: https://flexigas.com/ 💥 Powered by Ridgeline – seamless copper tubes built for the trade: https://ridgelinetubes.com/ 🎁 EXCLUSIVE PODCAST OFFER Get 30% OFF your Yearly Subscription to Gas Certificate App! Use code: POD30 at checkout 📲 Download the Gas Cert...
Send us a text In this deeply moving episode of 'Off the Job: A Trade Podcast,' we sit down with Geordi Flanagan, the courageous founder of 'We're All Ears,' to share his harrowing journey from a life-altering roofing accident through the dark paths of PTSD to his inspiring battle for mental wellness. Delving into the often-overlooked mental health challenges within the trades industry, Geordi opens up about his personal struggles, the impact of childhood trauma, and how he's now using his ex...
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