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Robert Updated 3 hours ago |
What are typical automotive technician salaries? - 120 Replieslets see, 250K, parts will be 1/3rd, comeback parts will be another ten percent, so lets figure 100K of that, that leaves 150k, now we take away... |
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Flatratesucks Updated 7 hours ago |
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICAINS DONT GET PAID WELL ! - 768 RepliesBeing flat rate is tough and anyone that tells u otherwise is a damn lie. When it's busy of course we do well. But since the economy has been in this... |
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Faraz Rasul Updated 8 days ago |
Tips for automotive technician interviews. - 3 RepliesTo whom it may concern I am Faraz Rasul, I am obtaining my cerificate on automotive tecnholgy at Lincoln Technical institute. I just... |
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Brad Francis Updated 16 days ago |
Automotive Technicians for fair pay - 1 ReplyAs a member of one of the greatest labor unions on the planet, and as a relative of an Auto Techinician who is currently being low balled by greedy... |
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nodakaz Updated 19 days ago |
Flat Rate - Variable? - 29 Replies[QUOTE who="Conflagration2100 in North Charleston, South Carolina"]Plumbing classes! Nonsense I'll tell you everything you need to know be a... |
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david1970 Updated 1 month ago |
what should i do - 66 RepliesI am a 15 year auto tech at a GM dealer, and to me, its become pretty stale. Looking for other areas to work in. |
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autojobless in Chicago, Illinois |
Automotive jobsI just got out of school study auto and diesel and Ford training.Can''t seem to find a job in automotive I live in Chicago any advice? |
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Chad in Colorado Springs, Colorado |
Advice on purchasing a independant auto repair shopHi all, I'm currently an IT tech with a steady job and decent salary/benefits. I also do some side gigs that bring in alright money. I'm getting... |
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Dog in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Updated 4 months ago |
Do You Have Enough Work At The Job To Make Good Money Getting Paid Flat Rate - 12 RepliesIn a few months i am about to start Community College to become a auto tech and be certified and all 8 areas.I was doing resource and i stumbled onto... |
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klagmire in Fenton, Michigan Updated 6 months ago |
tire installer for a self-taught new graduate - 1 ReplyI need a job as quickly as possible and have an interview coming up next week for a tire installer job. Although I enjoy working on my car, helped... |
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eaglehondatech in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania Updated 9 months ago |
how is it working for honda or toyota? - 12 RepliesHey guys, im looking to go to another manufacture, getting tired of working on cars that cost an average of 80k and pays poor, would like some... |
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Soncho in Nottingham, Maryland |
Team shared pay plansIve been a flat rate tech for years and have an oppurtunity to work with a dealer that shares the hours. Has anyone had experience with this? Pros... |
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shaun in Valdosta, Georgia Updated 12 months ago |
fact on becoming an auto technician for my graduation project - 2 Repliesi need help finding info on becoming a auto technician |
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shaun in Valdosta, Georgia Updated 12 months ago |
What do you enjoy most about your automotive technician career? - 4 RepliesWhat do you enjoy most about being an automotive technician? What do you dislike the most? Is it challenging? Are there many opportunities to... |
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shaun in Valdosta, Georgia Updated 12 months ago |
they took my tools - 2 Repliesi got fired from this shop a while back because of religious differences and yes i know thats illegal. i dont care about that. what i care about is... |
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John W in Wakefield, Massachusetts Updated 12 months ago |
I just got all 8 of my ase and I have a bs in sutomotive science but with a dui on my record, will a dealership hire me? - 6 RepliesThe dui is seven years old but out here in california dui stays on for ten plus years. |
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NRW in Wichita, Kansas Updated 15 months ago |
Working on the 4th of July - That's just unamerican - 1 ReplyAnybody else out there working for a greedy dealer making you work on national holidays? (memorial day/july4th/labor day) bad enough to barely scrape... |
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dom754 in Union, New Jersey Updated 17 months ago |
High School senior, and i love cars but dont know much about it. Is going into the Automotive business a good idea? - 3 Repliesyea, im not sure on what to do.Confused about the choices. |
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rickt in Glen Burnie, Maryland |
ratio of autos to mechanicswhat is a standard or good ratio of number of units per mechanic? |
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Nick L in Medford, Massachusetts Updated 21 months ago |
Is 39 years old to old to start? - 8 RepliesHi everyone, I have a question. Do you think it would be difficult to start a career as an automotive mechanic/technician at the age of 39? Your feed... |
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mike in Brunswick, Georgia Updated 24 months ago |
Automotive training questions, is it worth it? - 2 RepliesI am very young and am about to graduate highschool . I have alot of experience for my age. I am in an automotive program and have been for 3 years... |
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jb in Anchorage, Alaska Updated 24 months ago |
Are automotive technician job opportunities growing or declining? - 5 RepliesAre jobs in this industry on the rise? Are there any sub-sectors that are growing? Where are the jobs? Which places have the most automotive... |
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mike in Brunswick, Georgia Updated 24 months ago |
any jobs outside of dealers? - 3 RepliesI have worked in a dealer doing PM and inspections, i have been studying the technology and doing work at home for years. I still want to go to... |
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figaro8895 in NRH, Texas |
Auto Tech with DUI?A friend has recently enrolled in and started auto tech school and has a DUI over 7 years old (will be over 8 by grad time). Wondering if he will be... |
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joe schemeker in knoxville, Tennessee Updated 37 months ago |
Getting an automotive technician job. - 4 RepliesHow did you get your start doing automotive technician work, and what career moves did you make to get to your current position? Do you need a... |
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joe schemeker in knoxville, Tennessee |
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andy in Manchester, United Kingdom |
ATA - COURSES?????hello, am a fully qualified paintsprayer for peugeot but as the company has to keep with the times we are having to attend these ATA courses. has... |
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DI in West Orange, New Jersey Updated 52 months ago |
Top automotive technician skills needed to get the job. - 1 ReplyWhat are the top 3 traits or skills every automotive technician must have to excel? Can you suggest any tips or insights to develop your automotive... |
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