JUst wondering what yall do forva living since i see some badass build threads on here?

 

Ill start.

I work for hyundai im a gold certified hyundai tech.

 

gm cert tech (almost to master level)

was a cert welder but knee's and economy changed that career for me

 

^ nice... hows buiz at gm?

I feel you on knees. Thank god i dont get on my knees. I just kick in lift,so used to the cars. But before this i worked at firestone 2 years and 1 year at pepboys. Different cars/trucks everyday. Used to hate getting on knees

 

performance automotive lead tech at a shop, and travel for freelance work. tuning, custom fabrication, engine builds, diagnostics, maintenance, electrical, driveline repair/mods, powder-coating, and lately I've been training in a machine-shop learning how to operate all the machines.

 

oh its REAL good with all the new recalls and junk motors nowadays lol. really just a select few but i work in a smaller dealer so hr can get tight at times but thank god for the wife making 3x my salary lol

 

Selling car parts for a well known automotive retail company... oh what an exciting career. lol

 

im a collision repair technician. i do both painting and body repair

 

^ hows the body buisness? I know fix auto gets alotta work from the dealers. My cousin works for fix and makes 32 bucks as a paint guy

 

Worked in a local Auto garage/shop for 2-3 years... but that was years ago. I got out of the automotive world and got into an industrial trade. I am a Steamfitter/Pipefitter.

 

Auto repair tech 14 years, now i work for transit authority train mechanic.

 

Was in the car biz on repairs and performance for 14 years. Now I work on industrial air and gas compressors. Currently in Korea working on a LNG vessel.

 

Star Certified Mercedes-Benz technician. 4 more months to Master Certified.

 

Lol, everyone is most in the auto tech field...
I'm a correctional officer at a maximum security prison... lol

 

UPS package car driver.

 

Pizza delivery.

 

high school science teacher

 

Subaru Dealership. Service Advisor.

 

92hatchhybrid.
were your ever a tech?

if so is the money better now?

 

im a tech at a private shop and i work on porsche race cars :D

 

Line patrol for a hydro company.

 

I find dead people!! I search the history of property title in order to lease mineral rights for oil companies to be able to drill oil wells. It's a bunch of legal work in court houses.

 

i make cardboard.

 

I operate downhole directional tools used for horizontal oil and gas drilling. From mud motors to measurment while drilling tools, gamma ray logging probes, resitivity sensors, rotary steerable devices and more. Its a great gig, although one day i will give it up to get a journeyman cert in automechanics.

My back up trade so to speak is being a chef. I cooked professionally for many years before working in the oilpatch. My love for cooking is great but theres just no money in it.

 

I am a psychoanalyst; and you are ALL on the couch when the doctor is in.