Bogi Lateiner, Host of All Girls Garage on MotorTrend
As a master technician with over 20 years of experience and a public figure within the industry, Bogi has a unique message to share. Discover the challenges she and other women face in the shop, the significant impact respect for technicians can have, and the changes the automotive industry has
From Students to Master Techs: How Lifetime Transmissions Uses WrenchWay to Find Technicians
Lifetime Transmissions is a family-owned and operated specialty shop located in Broken Arrow, OK. From 1983 to the present day, their team and business have continued to grow and flourish. To support their steady growth, Lifetime Transmissions has found success using WrenchWay to find and hire technicians. Growing the Lifetime
WrenchWay Announces 2024 Automotive & Diesel Technician Pay Survey: Is BLS data a bunch of “BS”?
Are you tired of data that inaccurately represents the true earnings of automotive and diesel technicians? So are we! The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) claims that the average pay for automotive technicians is $46,970 per year and diesel technicians earn $54,360 annually. However, our extensive network of
George Russell, Founding Member, Machinery Advisors Consortium
Dealers come together, share best practices, evaluate each other's businesses, and grow together. Learn how valuable peer performance groups can be to dealers, explore how to support the career development of aging technicians, and dive into the evolution of the equipment industry. View the video podcast on YouTube Watch the
WrenchWay Announces Expanded Partnership with Fullbay to Help Promote & Improve Careers in the Heavy-Duty Industry
WrenchWay, a leading platform for connecting automotive and heavy-duty professionals with top-tier employers, is proud to announce the expansion of its collaboration with Fullbay, a leading heavy-duty repair shop management solution provider. Fullbay and WrenchWay have been collaborating for several years, and this enhanced partnership is a testament to their
13 Experts Offer Their Predictions for Recruiting Technicians in 2024
Most professionals working in the automotive or diesel industry would agree that recruiting technicians is not getting any easier or less complex. The technician shortage coupled with the technological advancements that have changed how technicians find, research, and assess potential employers have made hiring for technicians even more difficult for
Most Viewed Beyond the Wrench Podcast Episodes of 2023
What a year it has been for Beyond the Wrench! This year, the podcast has achieved several milestones, such as recording over 150 episodes and reaching over 50k downloads. Thank you so much to all the guests and listeners for your support throughout the year. Here’s a look at our
High Schools Benefiting from WrenchWay’s $500 Donations
As we reflect on 2023, we are so grateful to be a part of such a great industry with such giving supporters. Through the help of our valuable partners, we have been able to give back thousands of dollars to high school automotive, diesel, and CTE programs. WrenchWay provides $1,000
5 Most Popular Automotive & Diesel Blog Articles of 2023
2023 was a great year, but we are SUPER excited to show you all what WrenchWay has in store for the automotive and diesel industry in 2024! Before we slip into the new year, we want to take a few minutes to reminisce and share with you the content on
Josh Simons, Instructor at Greenville Technical College
We explore Josh’s career in automotive, discuss his decision to become an instructor, and he shares key advice for young technicians on how to find good managers and mentors. Our team is taking a couple of weeks off the podcast for the holidays. We would like to thank you for