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Mobile Maintenance Hub

In the fast-paced world of RV and marine enthusiasts and daily dependency on automobiles, the convenience of mobile services is more important than ever. Enter the Mobile Maintenance Hub, a revolutionary RV, marine, and auto care approach that directly brings professional maintenance and repair services to your location. Whether you’re at home, at the marina, or on the road, the

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5 careers to consider if you like engines

5 Careers to Consider if You Like Engines

If you’re passionate about engines and enjoy working with your hands, a career centered around engines could be the perfect fit for you. Whether it’s cars or boats there are plenty of opportunities to turn your love for engines into a career. Here are five careers to consider if you like engines, each offering hands-on work and the chance to

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Exploring Career Options in the RV Industry

Exploring Career Options in the RV Industry

The RV industry offers a wide range of career opportunities for individuals interested in combining technical skills with a passion for travel and adventure. From manufacturing to maintenance, the career options in the RV industry are vast and promising.  Career Options in the RV Industry 1. RV Technician As an RV technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing

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5 common boat engine problems

5 Common Boat Engine Problems

Are you a boat owner experiencing engine troubles? Refrain from letting common boat engine problems dampen your time on the water! This blog post will explore five common issues owners encounter with their engines and provide tips and troubleshooting. Understanding these common engine problems can help you keep your vessel running smoothly and enjoy hassle-free days on the water, whether

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A Man Typing on His Computer and Creating a Resume.

How to Create an Automotive Mechanic Resume

The time has never been better to pursue a career as an automotive mechanic. Demand is high for this essential work, as inflation has prevented people from buying new vehicles. Today, many people are trying to keep their older vehicles on the road, increasing the need for maintenance and repair – and mechanics!  Even though demand is high, you still

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career options in the boating industry

Career Options in the Boating Industry

With its expansive coastline, intricate network of waterways, and year-round favorable climate, Florida offers many career options in the boating industry. From the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico to the lively Atlantic shores, the Sunshine State offers a vibrant and diverse maritime landscape that attracts boating enthusiasts worldwide. Boasting a rich maritime heritage, Florida’s boating industry is not

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J-Tech Student Spotlight: Samantha Kolozy

Student Spotlight: Samantha Kolozy

Samantha Kolozy is a driven Automotive Technology student at J-Tech. Born and raised in Jacksonville, FL, Samantha’s passion for cars began with an interest in aftermarket parts, leading her to modify her vehicle and learn basic maintenance through self-research and hands-on experience. Her dedication paid off when she traded her modified car for her dream car, a 1985 Toyota MR2,

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welding and fabrication technology in the submarine industry

New Program to Hire 100,000 Skilled Trade Workers

The future of welding and fabrication technology in the submarine industry is promising, with significant advancements and increasing demand for skilled professionals. As the submarine industry evolves, the need for highly trained welders and fabricators is more crucial than ever. J-Tech is educating the next wave of welding professionals, offering a comprehensive welding and fabrication technology training program.  As the

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Subarus Best Service Technician J-Tech Graduate Matthew Gallup

J-Tech Graduate Named Subaru’s Best Service Tech In The Country!

Congratulations, Matt! Jacksonville native, and J-Tech graduate Matthew Gallup became Subaru’s Best Service Tech in the country! His journey started right here at J-Tech as an Automotive Technology student. Matthew Gallup graduated from J-Tech’s Automotive Technology program in 2020. While enrolled in classes at J-Tech, Matt started his professional career at Hanania Subaru. He quickly mastered his skills from classroom

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Seven Images of the Different Types of Truck Classifications.

Truck Classifications Explained

Trucks are divided into a number of classifications based on the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The GVWR indicates the maximum weight of the vehicle plus how much weight it can carry when fully loaded (this includes fuel, cargo, passengers, and more). A truck’s classification is important because it determines: Here’s a brief look at truck classifications and what they

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