Despite what Ford and Mike Rowe have said recently, we don’t have a technician shortage—we have a technician career crisis, argues automotive workforce and credentials expert David Macholz.
In a crowded hiring market, making your interview process authentic and respectful of technicians’ time with a job-shadowing element can help your shop stand out.
Here are some practical, technician-approved gift ideas for the shop. From useful tools to little luxuries that make long days easier, this year’s list has something for every tech or manager.