"I look forward to embarking on a long-term relationship with Penn College that will open clear career pathways between students and Leer Electric. Ultimately, we believe this will help us provide the best services and quality to our customers."
Industry
Leer Electric Inc.
- Electrical
Leer Electric is a full-service electrical contractor providing commercial, industrial, and residential service. Leer also offers electric vehicle construction, service, telecommunications, and preventative maintenance. Markets include logistics, government, manufacturing, and electric vehicle charging.
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Q&A with Leer Electric
HOW DID YOUR COMPANY FIRST CONNECT WITH PENN COLLEGE?
I attended Penn College and have stayed connected to the organization ever since.
HOW HAS ENROLLING AS A CORPORATE TOMORROW MAKER ENHANCED YOUR PARTNERSHIP WITH PENN COLLEGE?
We're looking forward to job placements and hoping to recruit graduates to help build our future workforce.
WHAT QUALITIES OF PENN COLLEGE STUDENTS MAKE THEM STAND OUT FOR YOUR OPERATIONS?
The well-rounded education they receive, including hands-on training.
WHAT ASPECTS OF YOUR COMPANY ATTRACT OUR STUDENTS AND FUTURE STUDENTS TO JOIN YOUR OPERATION?
Leer has been in business for 50 years. We work on many types of projects. Here, employees have the ability to grow constantly and learn new things.
WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU SHARE WITH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS (AND PARENTS) WHO ARE CONSIDERING PENN COLLEGE?
Penn College helped make me successful in the trade. They have a great education and support system.
WHAT PROFESSIONAL ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE PENN COLLEGE STUDENTS TO BEST PREPARE THEM TO JOIN YOUR TEAM?
Having a good work ethic and the ability to communicate are key. If you are looking to be a part of a team for a leading Central PA electrical contactor, Leer Electric is for you.
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Jeff Metzler
Director of Sales, Owner
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