- Require auto technicians to own thousands of dollars of their own tools.
- Pay auto technicians piecework.
- Senior techs take on “gravy” work that pays better per hour, leading to very long hours for the junior techs to make ends meet.
- Society and government guide everyone with three brain cells into university degree programs for decades on end.
- “There aren’t any automotive technicians”!
Plus, it’s very obvious that there’s a massive push towards ending fossil fuel use in the personal transportation space, and electric cars simply don’t have the same maintenance requirements. It’s like stating your intent to become a professional typist in 1988 when computers were clearly going to massively impact the line of work.