In this episode of Watt’s Up Renewables, we’re joined by Braden Kimball of Altair Energy Services, a leader passionate about developing the next generation of renewable energy technicians. From the importance of proper tool kit preparation 🧰 to the realities of a traveling technician lifestyle ✈️, Braden offers practical insights and firsthand experience that every aspiring or current tech should hear. We explore:🔹 How to set up technicians for long-term success through hands-on education🔹 What life on the road really looks like in the renewable field🔹 The often-overlooked value of a well-prepared tool kit🔹 Leadership styles that work — and why adaptability matters🔹 The role mentorship plays in shaping confident, capable crews If you're interested in the future of the renewable workforce, this episode delivers real-world strategies, field-tested wisdom, and a fresh perspective from someone who's helping shape the industry from the ground up. 🌱