Career Questions tagged Mechanic

Questions about Automotive Service Technicians & Mechanics?
1 What does a typical day look like for a mechanic? 2 As a mechanic, in what circumstances will I need to provide my own tools and when will the dealership provide me with the tools? 3 If I get hurt working as a mechanic, who would I need to contact and what is the procedure I would need to...

What was the thing that drove you to be and engineer and how did you know ?
I am in 9th grade

What are some tools of Autobody should I be familiar with?
I consider myself crafty, so for me to learn how to use a certain tool shouldn't be hard. I also love learning how to use tools so I can say I know a new skill. I could also use that skill to create many other things and bring different opportunities.

In your opinion, how difficult is it for recent graduates of a college or job training program to get hired for an Auto Mechanic in the region – not difficult, somewhat difficult, or very difficult. Why?
I am finishing my high school diploma right now and I am starting the trade facilities maintenance to start to get the feeling of a real job. When I am finished with both, would I be more likely to receive a job in auto?

What does a typical day look like in automotive and related repairs.
what is the work conditions? is the work areas clean? how well or often do we have breaks? how well are the other employees? does everyone have a great attitude and feel like they are ready to work and get the job done. does everyone have great motivation?

How can i learn about being a mechanic
I want to be a mechanic but I have no knowledge about being mechanic. It's something I want to do when I become an adult.

What skill sets are most important as an aircraft mechanic?
What skill sets are most important in your role?


What's a typical day look like for an auto body and repair technician.
I'm a 18-year-old guy whos trying to pursue a job in repairing cars and I'm trying to get a good concept on what a normal/typical day would look like.

What would a typical day look like as an automotive engineering technician?
I am a Job Corps student interested in the automotive field.

How long does it take to learn everything you need to know about a car to become a mechanic?
Are there any classes you need to take to learn.

HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC QUESTIONS
What is it like being a heavy equipment mechanic? what are the days off like? do you get PTO? where is the best location to work or be while you are in this field?

What safety protocols do you follow to keep yourself and your team safe?
Filler question, to be honest, but I assume most automotive careers start off uncomfortable as they take place in challenging environments, but what steps are generally taken to ensure the most comfortable experience possible?

What dream car inspired you to work in your automotive career?
I believe most people follow automotive careers with a dream car in mind, and I am curious as to which car influenced others the most.

What is the most tedious issue of being an auto mechanic when dealing with mechanical components?
What is the most tedious issue of being an auto mechanic when dealing with mechanical components?

what kind of problems do you deal with as an automotive repair ?
what kind of problems do you deal with as an automotive repairman, what's the most tedious common issue with dealing with vehicles that come in?

If I want to pursue a career in automotive design, where do I begin?
My dream is to one day design cars for companies like Aston Martin. I understand that I must pursue mechanical engineering, but where do I go from there?

How has becoming an automotive mechanic impacted your life?
Do you have a better knowledge of what goes on internally or was it something you already knew before? Do you regret taking this step into your future?

What should one expect going into automotive mechanics.?
Is there anything that isn't usually taught that I should know beforehand? Is there anything that you would have liked to know before going into this?

what do you picture yourself doing in the future with the automotive industry?
regarding in working as a master mechanic.


What certification do I need to be a mechanic ?
What certification do I need to be a mechanic a


What is one of the best schools for diesel mechanics in Iowa?
I want to become a diesel mechanic

what is the daily worklife of a mechanic?
what is the daily worklife of a mechanic consist of, is it alot of the same thing everyday, or dose it vary quite a bit?


What jobs are there in Automotive repair?
I wanna be a mechanic and learn my trade, I would appreciate some advice and even some tips

As an auto mechanic what is the biggest obstacle you'll face and the best way to face it
I also want to own a shop in the near future

what class do you take in high-school to become a mechanic
What class is recommended for high-school to become a mechanic? #mechanic #highschool

Where is the best place in the U.S to be a mechanic?
I was wondering where the best place in the U.S would be to work as a mechanic #Mechanic