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Protect Your Tools: Tragedy Sparks Conversation About Tool Insurance

A Visit to Northern Wisconsin—With a Different Purpose I recently traveled to the Northwoods of Wisconsin. If you’ve never been, I highly recommend making the trip, especially in the fall. The peaceful landscapes and winding roads usually offer a welcome escape. But this visit wasn’t for pleasure—it was a somber one. I drove to Antigo,

9 Reasons to Become an Automotive Technician

Thinking about a career as an automotive technician? If you're exploring career options and wondering whether the automotive industry is a good fit, becoming an automotive technician might be the perfect choice. It’s a hands-on, high-demand job ideal for people who love problem solving, working with their hands, and avoiding a desk-bound routine. In this

2025-06-25T12:39:28-05:00For Technicians|

40+ Smart Questions Technicians Should Ask in a Mechanic Job Interview (Before Accepting the Job)

If you're a mechanic or automotive technician preparing for a job interview, it's not just about answering questions—it's about asking the right ones. Asking smart questions can help you learn more about the shop's culture, pay structure, workload, training, equipment, and career growth opportunities. In this guide, we've gathered 40+ important interview questions technicians should

2025-06-18T12:20:31-05:00For Technicians|

What You Need to Know Before Starting as a Technician

When starting a career as an auto or diesel technician, you might gain a general sense of the field through YouTube videos, blogs, and podcasts. However, these resources only scratch the surface. With 79% of technicians having considered leaving the industry, it’s clear people who are interested in pursuing a career as a technician need

2025-03-28T13:08:28-05:00For Technicians|

What to Wear For a Technician or Mechanic Job Interview

Preparing for a technician or mechanic job interview? One of the most common questions we hear is, "What should I wear to a mechanic job interview?" First impressions matter, and dressing professionally can help you stand out from other candidates—even in a hands-on industry like automotive and diesel repair. In this guide, we break down

2025-06-16T12:37:38-05:00For Technicians|

How Techs Should Approach Shop Management About Career Progression

From my rather short time as an actual technician, I remember being somewhat frustrated by the lack of clarity on where my career was headed. It really wasn't a topic of conversation that was had regularly, and it felt like a really awkward question to bring up to management. Now that I've been on both

2023-06-13T13:25:17-05:00For Technicians|
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