The Automotive Technology program at Collin College in Allen, Texas, is designed to prepare students for high‐skill, high‐demand positions in the automotive industry.
A tech’s pay is determined by the type of job and whether they can complete the repair in less time than specified by the flat-rate, which will allow them to increase their work volume.
In King County, Wash., where there have been 58 cases of coronavirus and 11 deaths as of March 6, the fleet operation is still working as usual, with extra precautions.
Randolph County (N.C.) commissioners agreed to fund upgrades to the Sheriff’s fleet management garage to meet state safety and code regulations.
Everyone seems to want young, fresh-out-of-school technicians or those with years of experience, but it may be time to open recruitment to those seeking career changes.
The City of Albany, Ga., has opened a new fleet facility, consolidating three separate repair facilities.
Diesel Laptops announced the launch of its Virtual Diesel Technician Program, providing customers with full, unlimited access to Diesel Laptops’ certified, in-house Diesel Technicians.
Paul Cupka, maintenance facility superintendent for Fairfax County’s Department of Vehicle Services in Virginia, talks maintenance technician shortages.
Truck electrical systems have become highly sophisticated, requiring more sophisticated maintenance and diagnostics. That's why it's critical that technicians and fleets stay up to speed.
For fleets facing a technician shortage, a temporary technician at your shop can help reduce vehicle downtime and costs.