16. Automotive Technician/Mechanic
What They Do: Moving up two spots on this year’s list, mechanics are still in demand by the Military Friendly® Employers. Some call them technicians, but regardless of the title they troubleshoot, fix, inspect and maintain cars and light trucks.
Hot Job Titles:
- Auto Technician
- Automotive Service Technician
- Certified ASE Master Automotive Technician
- Master Automotive Technician
- Master Technician
- Mechanic
- Shop Foreman
- Truck Technician
Median Annual Salary: $38,470*
Why It’s Hot: The BLS projects 6% job growth through 2026.
What You’ll Need: Most employers prefer mechanics with formal training, be it military training or a post-secondary program. Industry certification is typically required.
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Top 25 Hot Jobs for Veterans 2018
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We have compiled the 2018 Hot Jobs for Veterans, the top 10 jobs Military Friendly Employers say they are hiring veterans for. See the list here and learn more about these hot jobs for veterans!
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Dan Fazio
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G.I. Jobs
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