Automotive Technician Resume Tips + Template
Crafting an automotive technician resume is essential to landing the right job at a great shop. A resume is more than a list of jobs and skills. It’s often the first impression a potential employer will have of you. And if that resume is a mess, they probably aren’t going
10+ Best Technician Recruiting Practices—Even When Your Shop’s Fully Staffed
If your shop is fully staffed with technicians, consider yourself one of the lucky ones. However, good technicians are hard to come by and it takes time to find a technician that’s a good fit for your shop. As a shop owner or manager, you should always be prepared for
100 Years of Milwaukee Tool
Ryan Mack, Group Project Manager, walks us through 100 years of Milwaukee Tool—from the fresh beginnings in Wisconsin, to cordless tools getting the attention of technicians, to the massive brand loyalty Milwaukee Tool has built today. Ryan gives an inside look at the multinational company. Watch the Full Episode <span;
Best Shops & Dealerships to Work For in Dallas
Looking for the best shops and dealerships to work for in Dallas, TX? You came to the right place. We work with nearly 50 of the top shops and dealerships in the Dallas area. These employers embrace transparency—putting all the details around compensation, benefits, work environment, career development, and hiring
Madison Area Shops & Dealerships Step Up to Help Local High School Auto Program
Many instructors face a lot of hurdles running a successful auto program. These programs are expensive, are being eliminated due to high costs, and often lack understanding and support from school administrators. For these reasons (and more), auto and diesel programs are most impactful when they receive support from surrounding
Collision Technician Survey Results & Analysis
Dara Goroff, Vice President of Planning & Industry Talent Programming at I-CAR, discusses findings from their recent collision technician survey and efforts to promote collision careers. Key takeaways include the importance of gathering anonymous staff feedback, listening to their needs, and being prepared to make changes based on their input.
Can’t Find Technicians? 5 Things You Need to Assess
Technician recruiting is about a lot more than just posting on job boards. Shops and dealerships are often looking for a quick fix—as if posting on the right job board with the right job description is going to solve decades of issues that lead to the technician shortage. If shops
What’s New with ASE? A Chat with the CEO
Dave Johnson, President & CEO of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) dives into all things ASE-related. Dave shares his personal journey, industry insights, and the critical challenges faced by automotive professionals today. Watch the Full Episode <span; Show Notes About Our Guest Dave Johnson President & CEO,
Financial Guru Discusses Technician Pay
Anders Gustafson, Co-Founder of ShopLevers and former shop owner, breaks down technician compensation. He shares lessons learned from starting a new shop, including the importance of incentive plans, offering benefits like health insurance, and evaluating pay plans correctly. Watch the Full Episode <span; Show Notes About Our Guest Anders Gustafson
Why Shops & Dealerships Love WrenchWay
We here at WrenchWay are very passionate about being a positive force in promoting and improving technician careers. A big part of that is helping shops and dealerships recruit differently, connect with schools, and attract the right talent. In this video, a few leaders in the automotive and diesel industry