LOGISTICS AND CONSTRUCTION
Automotive Technician
To guarantee that a car continues to function as it should requires regular maintenance. An automobile technician is a mechanic specializing in the maintenance and repair of cars.
Salary Range Potential:
$43,000+ /YEAR
Education Required:
Community College or Technical Degree
Skills Needed:
Computer Proficiency, Mechanical, Problem Solving, Motor Skills
Types of Employers:
Automotive Parts And Accessories, Hvac
Job Description
We rely on our cars to get us where we need to go, and automotive technicians work in a challenging and fast-paced environment helping us get back on the road. An automotive technician helps people with their car problems. It’s their job to diagnose the issue, order the necessary parts, and repair it. This involves using a wide variety of tools and testing equipment. To do well in this position, you will need to have excellent technical skills have solid interpersonal and customer service skills, as you often interact directly with clients.
Training Opportunities
The Automotive Technology Program prepares the students to enter the labor market as an entry level automotive technician or advanced apprentice. Upon completion of this course the graduate will be prepared to secure employment or to further his training in a specialized automotive field.
Pre-requisites required:Applicants must meet Jones College admission requirements.
Length of Program:2 years
Summary of Program Requirements:Applicants must meet Jones College admission requirements.
Skills NeededComputer Proficiency, Mechanical, Problem Solving, Motor Skills
Ellisville
ContactJosiah Jones 601-477-5461josiah.jones@jcjc.edu
Ryley Pattersonryley.patterson@jcjc.edu
Welcome to East Central Community College's Automotive Mechanics Technology program. The automotive profession offers a variety of career opportunities for individuals with the appropriate intellectual and mechanical skills. Our program is designed to assist you in your pursuit of a prosperous and rewarding career in the Automotive Service sector.
Pre-requisites required:Applicants must meet East Central Community College admission requirements.
Length of Program:1 year
Summary of Program Requirements:Applicants must meet East Central Community College admission requirements.
Skills NeededComputer Proficiency, Mechanical, Problem Solving, Motor Skills
The Automotive program prepares individuals to engage in the servicing and maintenance of all types of automobiles.
Pre-requisites required:Applicants must meet Pearl River Community College admission requirements.
Length of Program:1-2 years
Summary of Program Requirements:Applicants must meet Pearl River Community College admission requirements.
Skills NeededComputer Proficiency, Mechanical, Problem Solving, Motor Skills
