By: Adam Bilyea

An auto mechanic is someone that fixes your vehicle when it breaks or if you get into a crash. Or it could just be putting new tires on you vehicle.

 Need too pass high school  Take a 2 year CACC class  Get a lot of hands on experience

 I would specialize in computer diagnostic skills  Quick service  General auto service  Alignment and suspension  Brakes  Electrical systems  And way more

 I could work at Auto Zone, Car Quest, and so on  Also I could work a automotive repair place. Like Parson’s service in Mason.

 There is auto technology which were you fix like motors and electrical system  Also they have body work and painters  Then there’s people that just specialize in changing oil or just putting tires on.  There is collision repair that specializes in car crashes only

 They also have a class were you actually make a drag car and race is down the quarter mile track at local events.  Sometimes your instructors jet you bring in your vehicle in and work on it on fridays.

 In a year about $36,000  You don’t get payed a by the hour, you get paid by flat rate. Which means that you get paid on how long it takes to do a certain job or how hard it is to rebuild it.

 I want to specialize in…  Brakes  Suspension and shocks  Quick service  Automotive welding