If you enjoy working on cars and aren't afraid of technology, then a career in the automotive service industry may be for you. Automotive service technicians, or mechanics, are in demand in a variety ...
“Every day is a new challenge,” Jeff Hinkemeyer said of his job as owner of Glen’s Precision Auto. “It’s never the same two days in a row.” And that’s precisely why he likes his job. He’s been at it ...
SAN FRANCISCO — NADA Chairman and longtime dealer Charlie Gilchrist is determined to do something about the retail auto industry's shortage of service technicians. After all, technicians are quitting ...
AKRON — The average annual hourly wage of automotive service technicians has increased more than $1 to $24.97, according to the latest statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). That figure ...
Most everyone agrees that a shortage of technicians ranks among the biggest challenges facing dealership service departments. Over the decades, recruiting strategies have largely been aimed at high ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Amid a national shortage of auto technicians, Wake Tech Community College opened the doors to a new, state-of-the-art facility designed to pump more professionals into the ...
Jack Weidinger has been trying to hire six more auto technicians at each of his two Long Island car dealerships for more than a year, he said. “It’s the hardest job to fill and it’s one of the most ...
PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College has rebooted its automotive technology program with a new instructor, new curriculum and a renewed focus on workforce readiness that includes a course on electric ...
Automotive service technicians are obviously very handy with tools. myKaarma was looking for techs who can use video tools to show and tell customers about their vehicle’s needs. The provider of ...
Nye Automotive Group Service Technician Alex Hyman recalls that taking a Madison-Oneida BOCES Automotive Technology course a few years ago at the Oneida dealership truly gave him an inside view of the ...
BEAUMONT, Texas — The Lamar Institute of Technology will invest $1.9 million in a new automotive technology program designed to address staffing shortages at area car dealerships and auto repair shops ...