Job boards are great, but if your recruiting strategy begins and ends there, you’re missing out on an estimated 75 percent of technicians that are open to new opportunities, but...
A question we get fairly often is asking what a technician should wear to a job interview. From a technician's standpoint, the first thing that you need to understand is that ...
In this episode of Beyond the Wrench Podcast, Jay Goninen Founder & President, WrenchWay & Find A Wrench, talks with three former technicians about what struggles they experienced...
In this episode of Beyond the Wrench, Christen Battaglia talks about how to stand out to students in the industry, how to connect with students, and educating parents on the industry...
In this episode of Beyond the Wrench, Michael Carbenia, senior executive director of workforce at zSpace, shares what zSpace is, how the industry is changing, how shops can take...
Don't wait for management to approach you -- if you’re looking for answers on what to do to progress in your career, a few questions can make a big difference.
Tool programs have become one of the top ten benefits technicians look for when finding a new shop. As a shop owner, you know how important it is to have the correct tools. Below...
WrenchWay's new game, The Loneliest Number, will give away $500 a week to a technician and $500 to the high school tech program of the technician's choice.
Join WrenchWay on Oct. 7 to learn common mistakes shops are making when trying to recruit technicians and what they can do to fix them to start attracting more applicants.
WrenchWay's second annual TechMission event offers two days worth of content covering issues like the technician shortage and how to start a mentorship program.
Join Jacob Findlay, Fullbay Co-Founder & CEO, Chris O’Brien, Fullbay COO, and special guest Jay Goninen, Founder & President of WrenchWay and Find a Wrench, as they discuss the...
Avoid the winter chill and stay in with this month's podcast playlist, covering topics like tackling the ASE tests, what it's like for a woman in this industry, advice for new...
To be a great mentor takes a special skill set not everyone can master. In this article, we’re going to share tips on how you could become a great technician mentor.
Want to know how to recover from losing three techs in three weeks, the best practices for shop safety, or what techs think the most important aspect of a job is? Check out this...
No one wants to be “that guy” or “that girl” in the shop. We asked our shop and technician contacts for the unspoken rules of the shop they wish they would have known when they...
Have you thought about a career path in the automotive industry, but weren’t sure if it was the right fit for you? Below are the top eight reasons you should become an automotive...
Even though there are a number of resources out there on how to be a great manager, it can be hard to know where to start. Check out these five simple tips you can try at your...
While a number of other factors can contribute to a key employee leaving a company, the most common trigger we see is friction between an employee and their supervisor.
Not only is a job interview a time for the shop to get to know the technician and assess their skillset, but it’s also an opportunity for the technicians to determine if the shop...
Fifty-eight percent of technicians feel that the shop’s work environment (including shop culture) is more important to them than compensation, career development, or benefits....
