SO YOU WANT TO BE A TECHNICAL INSTALLATION ENGINEER?
1 ______ The pay’s not bad and there are opportunities for overtime if you want.
2 ______ Planning the job, especially in older buildings. It’s important to work out1 the best routes of the pipes, ducts and cables involved as this can affect the cost of the work considerably.
3 ______ I like being out and about not stuck in an office, and this job involves a lot of travelling. I also like the contact with customers.
4 ______ I work for a company which installs central heating and air- conditioning systems. We do everything: planning, installing, testing, and commissioning.
5 _____Get the highest qualifications you can when you’re at college. It’s better to do it at that stage in life than try to catch up2 later. Keep up3 your professional training when you’re in the job. Move to a company large enough to offer good promotion prospects.
6 _____When you switch on4 and it all works perfectly.
7 _____Working in confined spaces, for example under floors or in roof spaces where there isn’t a lot of headroom.
8 _____Five years.
5 _____Get the highest qualifications you can when you’re at college. It’s better to do it at that stage in life than try to catch up2 later. Keep up3 your professional training when you’re in the job. Move to a company large enough to offer good promotion prospects.
6 _____When you switch on4 and it all works perfectly.
7 _____Working in confined spaces, for example under floors or in roof spaces where there isn’t a lot of headroom.
8 _____Five years.
7 _____Working in confined spaces, for example under floors or in roof spaces where there isn’t a lot of headroom.
8 _____Five years.
De acordo com o texto as expressões work out1, catch up2, keep up3 e switch on4 significam:
