Engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, and electronics. Routine maintenance and major overhauls. Need deep automotive knowledge.
Automotive technicians perform routine maintenance (oil/lube/tires/alignment), diagnostic testing, and major engine, transmission, steering, and braking work. Technicians must have broad knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems and receive ongoing training to stay current with changing vehicle technologies and industry standards. Strong customer service capabilities are also important.
Age: 28
Job: Automotive technician
Free Time: Golfing, time with wife and dog.
Proud of: Purchased own home at age 23.
