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      In Nizhny Novgorod, the first regional competition for professional skills among housing and communal services enterprises in the Nizhny Novgorod region for the profession of repairman of thermal network equipment took place at the Sludinskaya water supply station of the Joint Utility Operator JSC. The organizers were the Ministry of Energy and Housing and Utilities of the Nizhny Novgorod region, the regional organization of the trade union of life support workers, and the employers' association of housing and communal services enterprises in the region. Minister of Energy and Housing and Utilities of the Nizhny Novgorod region Mikhail Kurenkov reported that the region has more than four thousand kilometers of thermal networks and nearly two thousand boiler houses providing heat to over 20 thousand apartment buildings. According to him, over the past three years, about 500 kilometers of thermal networks have been replaced in the region, and the number of emergency situations in engineering networks has decreased by 10 percent compared to last year. The competition featured repairmen from the largest heat supply enterprises in Nizhny Novgorod, Pavlov and Semyonov. The competition took place in two stages: participants completed theoretical tasks and demonstrated practical skills. The first place was awarded to repairman Boris Maximov from FSK "Energo Stroy" LLC in Pavlov. The second place went to repairman Alexey Pashkevich from "Teploseti" LLC (Nizhny Novgorod). The third place was taken by repairman Igor Fedorin from the Joint Utility Operator JSC (Nizhny Novgorod). In the special nomination "Best Young Professional," established by the regional organization of the life support workers' trade union, repairman Alexey Malyshev from OCO won. The promotion of secondary vocational education is the goal of the federal project "Professionalism" of the national project "Youth and Children." Chairman of the Legislative Assembly Committee on Housing and Utilities and Fuel and Energy Complex, member of the "United Russia" faction Vladimir Bespalov noted the importance of the repairman profession and the need to promote working specialties. Chairwoman of the regional organization of the life support workers' trade union Elena Lenina reported that the winners—union members receive an additional bonus from the regional trade union committee. The youngest winner—a union member—will also receive a monetary reward of 10 thousand rubles. In addition, the competition winners were awarded cash prizes of 100, 60, and 40 thousand rubles for first, second, and third places, respectively.

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      The best repairmen of thermal networks were chosen in the Nizhny Novgorod region. The first regional competition for professional skills for thermal network repairmen took place in Nizhny Novgorod at the Sludinskaya water supply station. Winners of the first regional professional skills competition were awarded cash prizes and additional payments. The best repairmen of thermal network equipment were chosen in the Nizhny Novgorod region. The first regional competition for repairmen took place at the Sludinskaya water supply station of the Joint Utility Operator JSC in Nizhny Novgorod.

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