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Meet Brandon Baldwin, B’laster Instructor Of The Year Candidate

Tomorrow's Technician

He worked as a Cadillac/Buick tech at a dealership in Buffalo, then as a tech at an independent shop where he worked on domestic, Asian and European cars. “I After being permanently hurt being a tech, Baldwin worked at Goodyear as a service manager while working on his Master’s Degree. His early career emphasized that.

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Restoration Colleges Take a Different Approach to “Teaching the Classics”

Eastwood

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. He’s quick to add that jobs in this field aren’t just limited to the workshop. For the 35 to 40 students that graduate each year, he figures there are probably 250 to 300 job postings.

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Women in the Auto Repair Industry

Auto Mechanic School Edu

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. She personally went back to school to become an auto mechanic and now the Girls Auto Clinic offers workshops to train other females in this field.

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Revolutionizing Fleet Care: A Mechanic’s Guide to Modern Tools

The Mechanic Doctor

Digitalization in Fleet Care Digital tools began their foray into the mechanic’s workshop primarily as diagnostic aids. Tools Complementing ELD Fleet Management for Mechanics As the age of digital mechanics continues to unfold, it’s not just the ELDs that are reshaping the workshop environment.

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The Secret to Solving the Auto Tech Shortage

AutoFix

Starting techs should make $25 to $35 an hour or $50,000 to $70,000 per year. And your veteran A techs? Or you could set up community events at your shop, like workshops and classes, designed to help people learn about the field and get excited about the available career paths.

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Top Shop Best-One of Indy drives excellence through its people-first approach

Tire Review Magazine

It doesnt stop when a new hire leaves orientation, or when a tech completes a certification course. The Maxwell Leadership Certified Team is a group of coaches and trainers who offer workshops, seminars, keynote speaking, and coaching to aid in personal and professional growth.

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Top Shop Best-One of Indy drives excellence through its people-first approach

Tire Review Magazine

It doesnt stop when a new hire leaves orientation, or when a tech completes a certification course. The Maxwell Leadership Certified Team is a group of coaches and trainers who offer workshops, seminars, keynote speaking, and coaching to aid in personal and professional growth.

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