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Auto Mechanic
By Daniel Zanfirescu
Job Description
An Auto Mechanic inspects and repair the engine, breaks and other parts of cars, busses and trucks. They also prevent future breakdowns in the near future.
Their job is to identify the problems fast and accurately so that they can consult the costumer about the issue and the price because some auto technicians don’t get paid hourly but by how much they can accomplish in an amount of time that is reasonable to both to the costumer and himself/herself.
Working Conditions
The working conditions depend on the working place that the employee’s are attending work at. Either way you will get dirty just by fixing or adjusting car parts as we all the the they are not the cleanest features of the car.
Earnings
The earnings of an experienced car mechanic could range anywhere from 70 000 or any lower plus benefits.
An inexperienced full time auto technician will significantly increase their income by the year.
Education And Training
Employers prefer to hire high school graduates and experienced students that the courses related to metal work, mechanical drawing, science, mathematics and computer and automobile skills.
Some auto mechanic employers require their workers to complete programs offered by trade, vocational or community collages.
Other Suggested Qualifications
A certificate would be important but not a mandatory thing to have.
Job fairs and apprenticeship programs can provide employment contacts and can lead directly to a job.
Newspaper ads and internet job sites often lead an opening to a job.
Program Description
Program: AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNICIAN
In order to register fro an apprenticeship program at Durham Collage, you must have an offer of training letter from the ministry of training, collages and universities. A registered apprentice is employed in the trade and registered by his or her employer with the regional apprenticeship office.
Sample Career PathLevel 1 Apprentice Technician
Earnings Minimum wage of $30 000 per year
Requirements Completion of Grade 12
Responsibilities Working under the supervision of a journeyperson technician and assist in automotive repairLevel 2 Automotive Service Technician
Earnings $30 000 to $50 000 per year
Requirements Successful completion of an apprenticeship Possibly certified, and upgraded courses
Responsibilities Repairing and maintaining motor vehicles, working on both engine and body, knowledge of variety of models
Level 3 Foreperson
Earnings $45 000 to $60 000 per year
Requirements Experience as a technicianVery good at repairingKnowledge of business administration and management.
Responsibilities Assigning work duties to lower ranks, supervising garage, reporting and providing costumer service.
Level 4 Service Advisor
Earnings $50 000 to $65 000 per year
Requirements Ability to oversee areas of the garage.
Responsibilities Assigning work duties, supervising all areas of the garage, provides accountability repairs and costs.
Related careers
Auto Detailer
Aircraft Mechanic
Motorcycle Mechanic
Race Car Technician
Tow Truck Driver
Diesel Technician
Other Organizations
Furtmair Auto services
Brampton auto repair
Interesting Facts
The first car did not have steering wheels. Drivers steered with a lever.
135 million cars travel the nation’s roads and interstates each day.