“Every day is a new challenge,” Jeff Hinkemeyer said of his job as owner of Glen’s Precision Auto. “It’s never the same two days in a row.” And that’s precisely why he likes his job. He’s been at it ...

AKRON — The average annual hourly wage of automotive service technicians has increased more than $1 to $24.97, according to the latest statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). That figure ...

Jack Weidinger has been trying to hire six more auto technicians at each of his two Long Island car dealerships for more than a year, he said. “It’s the hardest job to fill and it’s one of the most ...

SAN FRANCISCO — NADA Chairman and longtime dealer Charlie Gilchrist is determined to do something about the retail auto industry's shortage of service technicians. After all, technicians are quitting ...

Looking for a new job or just getting started in the workforce? It might be time to consider a stable and rewarding career as an automotive technician. According to the team at Les Stanford ...

AKRON — The average automotive technician's hourly wage hit $23.89 in 2022, the latest year for which data are available, up nearly 6% from the previous year and 38% since 2012, according to the ...

Automotive service technicians are obviously very handy with tools. myKaarma was looking for techs who can use video tools to show and tell customers about their vehicle’s needs. The provider of ...

Vehicles for Change's auto technician training program was started to solve a problem. A lack of auto technicians meant the organization's donated vehicles were taking too long to be reconditioned, ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — The Lamar Institute of Technology will invest $1.9 million in a new automotive technology program designed to address staffing shortages at area car dealerships and auto repair shops ...

Ford is further backing the training of automotive technicians with a new, larger investment in its Auto Tech Scholarship program. The company’s philanthropic arm and Ford dealers are making an ...