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WrenchWay Blog2023-02-21T13:04:50-05:00

TechMission 2022 Virtual Event: Promote & Improve Technician Careers

We are incredibly excited to be hosting the third annual TechMission virtual event coming October 19-20, 2022! TechMission brings together technicians, shop owners and managers, and fixed ops directors to discuss how we can work together to promote and improve technician careers. This year’s sessions will ignite and challenge shops

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WrenchWay to Start Weekly $1,000 Giveaways to Technicians & High Schools

Our goal at WrenchWay is to help promote and improve technician careers. We work hard to not only help shops attract technicians, but also to help schools improve their technician programs. As the new school year kicks off, we are excited to announce that we will be doing weekly giveaways—putting

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How Shops Can Protect Themselves ft. Matthew Leffler, Epika Fleet Services

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, we are joined by Matthew Leffler, Director of Business Development, Epika Fleet Services. Matthew discusses the impact of non-compete clauses, the importance of workers’ compensation, and advice on negotiating. Watch the Full Episode The Impact of Non-Compete Clauses Up

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34 Ways to Improve Your Technician Recruiting

Technician recruiting is no easy task. The days of “post and pray” on the job boards are over. Shops need to take a more strategic approach to recruiting technicians. We asked 34 experts in the automotive, diesel, and collision industries: What is the one thing shops can do to improve

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Instructor Spotlight Series: Doug Irish

This article is part of an ongoing series to highlight fun/unique things different schools across the country are doing to attract students to their technician program, keep them engaged in the program, and set them up for a successful career as a technician. Instructor Spotlight: Doug Irish School: Fayetteville Technical

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Understanding Today’s Technician ft. Loren Mejia, MBI Motors

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, Loren Meija, BMW Technician, MBI Motors joined us to give his perspective on how technicians are different, what the future of the industry looks like, and pain points within the industry. Watch the Full Episode Technician Differences All technicians

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Roundtable Recap: Different Ways Shops Can Structure Tool Programs for Technicians

Thirty-three percent of technicians think the biggest challenge of being a new technician is the tool investment. With this being a major pain point for technicians, we recently hosted a roundtable to discuss the different ways shops can structure tool programs for technicians. Watch the Recording Roundtable Highlights Why

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Hiring Culture ft. Geoff Berman, Automotive Training Institute

Episode Description In this week’s episode of Beyond the Wrench, Geoff Berman, Performance Coach, Automotive Training Institute, joins us as we discuss attributes to consider when making a new hire, how to become a better leader, and advice on different interview styles. Watch the Full Episode Tips for Hiring

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How Tool Programs Help Shops & Technicians

Tool programs have become one of the top 10 benefits technicians look for when finding a new shop. As a shop owner, you know how important it is to have the correct tools. You also know that quality tools aren't cheap. Below are some benefits of tool programs for shops

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