Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Harnessing the power of electricity, these vessels offer mechanical and design innovations, ushering in a new age of maritime transport. This isn’t merely a tech enthusiast’s fancy; it’s an environmental necessity. This mechanism further extends the boat’s range and efficiency.

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Mechanic Electricity Auto Mechanic Training Electric Vehicles 273

Humble Mechanic

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Today I will be taking your automotive questions. Send me questions on tools, being a tech, car repair […] Happy Monday everyone. This is one of my favorite shows to do. I love hearing from all of you and helping out with your issues with your car. Also these don’t have to be VW related questions.

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Automotive A Tech Car Software 130

Humble Mechanic

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Today on the Automotive podcast, I want to talk about how I would get started as a tech, if I was doing it today. I have talked about how I got started on other shows. But I think that if I was going to do it again, I may take a different approach. The internet […]

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Mechanic A Tech Automotive IT 100

Humble Mechanic

JUNE 15, 2018

In the US many automotive technicians get paid on a system called flat rate. This system pays a tech based on the job, not the time it takes that technician to complete. If a job pays 3 hours, a tech gets paid 3 hours. If it takes that tech 2 hours, they win. If it […]

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Automotive Technician A Tech Automotive IT 130

Eastwood

OCTOBER 3, 2023

For many, that means applying to a university, a community college, or a tech school to continue their education with a specific career goal in mind. But as cars have become more digital, the traditional shop mechanic role has lost some of its glimmer for a new generation. Mechanical, not so much.”

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Technical Mechanic Education Automotive 98

Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 26, 2024

There is more than enough fluid, thermal and mechanical energy in them to send a tech to the ER if he or she makes the wrong move. Furthermore, it’s imperative to respect the warnings NOT to attempt disassembly — there’s a good reason those are cast into the hardware. The post Stop/Start TSB appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Engineering Hydraulics Car Electricity 130

The Mechanic Doctor

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics The last few years have seen an unprecedented shift in the auto mechanics landscape, largely driven by technological advancements. This transformation requires a parallel evolution in the tools and techniques mechanics use. Evolution is inevitable.

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Mechanic Management Vehicle Software 52

Shop Marketing Pros

OCTOBER 27, 2023

You need to become an expert at diagnosing your business just like a tech diagnosing a car. If you were a tech and were good at diagnosing cars, this won’t be a problem for you because you understand deductive reasoning. Most students’ automotive care is still paid for by their parents.

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Auto Repair Auto Repair Shop Car Media 235

Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Why Alejandra was nominated: Alejandra nominated herself for the Techs Rock Awards. She writes, “Thank you for… the opportunity to represent the true spirit of a tech that rocks!” Alejandra Rivas is a student at Western Technical College and a technician at Love’s Travel Stops in El Paso, Texas. GPA and impeccable attendance.

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ASE Trucking Technical Education 130

Shop Marketing Pros

MAY 22, 2024

These two different types of agencies are very much like what you see in the automotive industry. They don’t understand that your diesel specialty shop isn’t looking for people searching for “mechanic near me.” cannot be as proficient as a tech at a specialty shop who works on the same brand of car all day every day.

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Auto Repair Shop Auto Repair Media Mechanic 130

Auto Mechanic School Edu

MAY 7, 2018

We are likely to see the number of women in this field continuing to grow as auto repair is becoming more of a tech field with smarter cars run on computers. In contrast, a decade later, in 1999, of 837,000 mechanics working in the field,12,000 were female. Fast forward to 2013 when approximately 2% of auto mechanics were women.

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Auto Repair Mechanic Diesel Mechanics Banking 40

Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Paul has the heart of a teacher taking every opportunity to teach and train our budding technicians and further my mechanical understanding as I entered the Automotive Service industry. Within the first three years as a tech, I achieved L1 Master Technician status. I have now been a technician with Firestone for almost 19 years.

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ASE Technical Management Electricity 130

Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 30, 2024

Before condemning the turbocharger, remember that turbo performance can only be impaired by mechanical damage or blockage caused by debris. Your customer may state that they hear a slight rattle noise, similar to that of a mechanical typewriter, coming from the engine compartment after they’ve turned off the engine.

Engineering 100

Engineering Mechanic Vehicle Management 100

Autoflow

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Check off every necessary repair procedure to: Meet or exceed manufacturer’s guidelines Make structural integrity checks that a tech could easily overlook, like welding and structural repairs. Functional and cosmetic verification – Find out now if the vehicle needs any suspension, electrical or mechanical repairs.

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Auto Body Shop Insurance Auto Repair Shop Collision Repair 105

AutoFix

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Nearly 30% of techs are over 55 years old, and there’s simply no one coming to fill their positions as they retire. Crunch Time: Solving the Automotive Mechanic Shortage At AutoFix Auto Shop Coaching, we’re problem solvers. Boost Pay Dramatically Wage stagnation has directly resulted in the automotive technician shortage.

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Automotive Auto Repair Auto Repair Shop Automotive Technician 40

Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 9, 2023

Watch a 6 min demo video Schedule a discovery call menu The Biggest Mistakes Being Made in Your Auto Repair Shop Marketing Automotive Management , Leadership , Marketing Introduction We’re coming up on June, and I was tasked with writing this article. Like most, I was a tech before becoming a shop owner. Put a stack of R.O.s

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Auto Repair Shop Auto Repair Management Education 130