
Honesty. Openness. Willingness to help others. Sense of humor.
Repairing challenging vehicles. The edge cases of the strange and weird car problems.
Freedom. My company allows me to just do what I do best without hovering and questioning everything.
A pay structure for technicians based on years of experience and certifications with an annual performance review/bonus for workmanship.
They are transparent and upfront when communicating things to us, even if its not so great news, they dont sugar coat it. They present the facts as they are. I like that directness.
My resume listed many unique and rare skills, yet none of those highly specialized skills are ever called upon and I can never showcase my talents. I am passed over when the chance arises to show the company what talents I have. Other car companies are always looking for specialists like myself
All the key people I would be working with on a daily basis were present and the interview was similar to a weekly meeting. It was not stiff and ridged, just 3 managers, my shop foreman and myself having a conversation to get to know one another and see if I fit in and were what they wanted.