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AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNICIANS
WHAT EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE WILL I NEED?
Automotive service technicians typically require a high school diploma or equivalent for entry. Specialized roles such as Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists require a high school diploma or equivalent or postsecondary non-degree award coupled with short to long-term on-the-job training. Comparatively, 33% of postings require zero to three years of experience.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE IN JOB POSTINGS
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FOR TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES CONTACT YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND MICHIGAN WORKS! AGENCY
WHAT TECHNICAL SKILLS SHOULD I DEVELOP?
WHAT COMMON SKILLS DO EMPLOYERS LOOK FOR?
Good Driving Record Detail Oriented
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS SHOULD I PURSUE?
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