Mechanic - My Path to Success
Introduction
Career Reseach
You have a responsibilities because you need to know the parts of the cars and how to fix the parts.
In larger auto shops, mechanics may specialize in a particular type of repair.
Although the majority of a mechanic's time is spent working on automobiles.
- To keep a car running smoothly and prevent costly repairs mechanics also perform routine maintenance procedures such as rotating tires.
Automotive service technicians and mechanics held about 701,100 jobs in 2012 most worked full time for private companies, and about 14 percent were self employed. Most service technicians work in well ventilated and well lit repair shops.
- You need to finish high school and have a diploma or equivalent.
- They must know how to use diagnostic and power tools, as well as be experienced in customer service and computer technology.
- Most auto mechanics begin their education with some sort of vocational training in high school.
Diagnostic Abilities
An Array of Integrated Skills
The Ability to Stay Prepared
The Ability to Teach Others
- Career Longevity
9% (As fast as average)
The salary for a mechanic in a year is $36,610
The salary for a mechanic per hour is $17.60
High School Preparation
They are many student that want to be a mechanic when they grouv up and thay need to take some classed that are needed to be a mechanic but in school you can take some classed to learn how cars works.
- Car Care
- Auto 1
- Auto 2
According to this website http://study.com/mechanic_classes.html they are many courses that you can take to be a mechanic. If you want more information you just go to the website and check out the courses that you can take if you are interested.
Mechanic club this club is out of school.
My Post-Secondary Plan
A potential mechanic can:
Then after high School they give you a diploma with that diploma you can have more classed and you can find a job more fast than other people that want to be a mechanic.
In order to become a mechanic you don’t need to have college education because is not necessary. If you are interested in being a mechanic and to have more experience than other go to college is going to help you. College that you can earn a dagger are.
College board
Triton college
- Wheaton College
Truck Mechanic
Car Mechanic
- Motorcycle mechanic
References
Ms. Gorzynski - Digital literacy teacher at east leyden high school
Ms.O'Neil - Special Education teacher at east leyden high school
Ms. Merkle - Math teacher at east leyden high school