Peterbilt Motors Company / Peterbilt Technician Institute Talks Universal Technical Institute (UTI)
Brian Books is the Peterbilt Technician Institute Program Manager for Peterbilt Motors Company. Brian discusses how COVID-19 has impacted the organization and how he thinks the coronavirus pandemic will affect the job outlook, making it more competitive as those who have faced unemployment look to change careers for better job security.Brian talks about the stability a diesel technician career offers, since so many products are transported by trucks.Brian explains the career growth opportunities within the Peterbilt Dealer Network, which offers nine different positions of advancing and increasing responsibilities within dealerships. Brian has been with Peterbilt for 31 years himself and is a testament to the advancement possibilities.Brian talks about what his company looks for when hiring technicians: the three A’s. That’s attitude, attendance and aptitude. He recommends that students take advantage of advanced training opportunities and develop perseverance to succeed.Brian also explains how the diesel field is changing, with new technologies and connected diagnostics. Peterbilt offers continued training to technicians to keep up with all the changes.For information regarding diesel training programs at Universal Technical Institute (UTI), visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/dieselLearn about UTI's Peterbilt Technician Institute (PTI) manufacturer-specific advanced training (MSAT) program: https://www.uti.edu/programs/diesel/specialized-training/peterbilt-ptiFor additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsTo find the nearest UTI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsUTI offers employment assistance to students and graduates. To learn more about employment assistance at Universal Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/support-services/employment-assistanceTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media.
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- 1:24BMW of Peabody Service Director Adam Silva on Auto Technicians from Universal Technical InstituteWith 10 years of involvement with UTI, Adam Silva, service director of BMW of Peabody, continues to recruit technician talent directly from Universal Technical Institute (UTI) year after year.Adam says he continues recruiting from UTI due to the motivated attitude and strong work ethic UTI graduates possess and bring into the dealership each day. He says the potential for auto technicians is great because they're in high demand.Through a specialized team dedicated to identifying technician career opportunities, Universal Technical Institute is able to help UTI graduates search for careers with national dealerships, distributors and other local employers. While employment cannot be guaranteed, UTI places great emphasis on assisting graduates with finding jobs. Other services offered through UTI in preparation for careers include résumé development and interview training.For more information regarding automotive training programs at Universal Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotiveFor more information regarding Universal Technical Institute's manufacturer-specific advanced BMW Service Technician Education (STEP) training program, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotive/specialized-training/bmw-stepFor additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsFor more stories about employers who trust UTI technician training programs and regularly look to recruit UTI graduates, visit https://www.uti.edu/why-uti/employer-storiesTo find the nearest UTI or MMI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/utitweet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uti.tech/
- 2:00Group 1 Automotive / Munday Chevrolet Service Director Kyle Mixon on Universal Technical InstituteKyle Mixon, service director of Munday Chevrolet, part of Group 1 Automotive, describes the close relationship between Universal Technical Institute (UTI) and Munday Chevrolet. Munday Chevrolet regularly looks to hire talent from UTI each year.When looking for qualified candidates, the team at Munday Chevrolet looks for UTI graduates who have drive and ambition, and who strive to build a successful future as automotive technicians.Through a specialized team dedicated to identifying technician career opportunities, Universal Technical Institute is able to help UTI graduates search for careers with national dealerships, distributors and other local employers. While employment cannot be guaranteed, UTI places great emphasis on assisting graduates with finding jobs. Other services offered through UTI in preparation for careers include résumé development and interview training.For more information regarding automotive training programs at Universal Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotiveFor more information regarding Universal Technical Institute's Chevrolet manufacturer-specific training program, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotive/specialized-training/gm-techFor additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsFor more stories about employers who trust UTI technician training programs and regularly look to recruit UTI graduates, visit https://www.uti.edu/why-uti/employer-storiesTo find the nearest UTI or MMI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/utitweet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uti.tech
- 2:13Service King Spring Collision Repair Manager Chuck Trepagnier Talks Universal Technical InstituteAs the Houston Service King Spring manager, Chuck Trepagnier looks to hire collision repair candidates who carry and embody Service King values, who are able to perform the daily technical operations to properly restore vehicles and who always look to learn while on the job.Chuck advises Universal Technical Institute (UTI) graduates to look for open positions in Service King's apprentice development program, where graduates hit the ground running performing hands-on tasks each day as they develop into more skilled technicians.Chuck talks about the career development Service King has offered him and the potential it provides to the next generation of collision repair technicians. He talks about the demand in the industry, especially in Houston.Through a specialized team dedicated to identifying technician career opportunities, Universal Technical Institute is able to help UTI graduates search for careers with national dealerships, distributors and other local employers. While employment cannot be guaranteed, UTI places great emphasis on assisting graduates with finding jobs. Other services offered through UTI in preparation for careers include résumé development and interview training.For more information regarding collision repair training programs at Universal Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/collisionFor additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsFor more stories about employers who trust UTI technician training programs and regularly look to recruit UTI graduates, visit https://www.uti.edu/why-uti/employer-storiesTo find the nearest UTI or MMI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/utitweet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uti.tech
- 1:39Seminole Powersports Operations Manager Greg Hale Talks Motorcycle Mechanics InstituteAs the operations manager of Seminole Powersports, Greg Hale finds a large number of his mechanics have graduated from Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI) and have already received manufacturer-specific training on brands like Kawasaki and Honda.With Greg's location being in such close proximity to MMI Orlando, Greg is always open to considering MMI graduates who possess a strong work ethic coupled with the appropriate technical motorcycle skills.Through a specialized team dedicated to identifying technician career opportunities, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute is able to help with MMI graduates search for careers with national dealerships, distributors and other local employers. While employment cannot be guaranteed, MMI places great emphasis in assisting graduates find qualified job candidates. Other services offered through MMI in preparation for careers include résumé development, interview training and more.For more information regarding motorcycle training programs at Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/motorcycleLearn about MMI's manufacturer-specific advanced training for Honda motorcycles, the Honda Hontech program: https://www.uti.edu/programs/motorcycle/specialized-training/honda-hontechLearn about MMI's manufacturer-specific advanced training for Kawasaki motorcycles, the Kawasaki K-Tech program: https://www.uti.edu/programs/motorcycle/specialized-training/kawasaki-k-techFor additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsFor more stories about employers who trust MMI technician training programs and regularly look to recruit MMI graduates, visit https://www.uti.edu/why-uti/employer-storiesTo find the nearest UTI or MMI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MMImotorcycle Twitter: https://twitter.com/mmitweet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mmimotor
- 1:25Mercedes-Benz of Sacramento Shop Foreman Ken Harland Talks Universal Technical InstituteAs a graduate of Universal Technical Institute (UTI) himself, Ken Harland, shop foreman for Mercedes-Benz of Sacramento, confidently recruits auto mechanic talent from UTI.When interviewing an auto technician to join his team at Mercedes-Benz of Sacramento, Ken primarily focuses on attitude and professionalism. Graduates who present the proper technical abilities and a positive, ready-to-work attitude tend to serve as promising candidates, Ken says.Ken shares his experience from UTI grad to shop foreman and provides advice for the next generation of technicians, including to take attendance and punctuality seriously. In addition to the core automotive program at UTI, Ken also took the manufacturer-specific advanced training Mercedes-Benz DRIVE program.Through a specialized team dedicated to identifying technician career opportunities, Universal Technical Institute is able to help UTI graduates search for careers with national dealerships, distributors and other local employers. While employment cannot be guaranteed, UTI places great emphasis on assisting graduates with finding jobs. Other services offered through UTI in preparation for careers include résumé development and interview training.For more information regarding automotive training programs at Universal Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotiveFor more information regarding Universal Technical Institute's Mercedes-Benz DRIVE manufacturer-specific training program, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/automotive/specialized-training/mercedes-benz-driveFor additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsFor more stories about employers who trust UTI technician training programs and regularly look to recruit UTI graduates, visit https://www.uti.edu/why-uti/employer-storiesTo find the nearest UTI or MMI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/utitweet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uti.tech/
- 2:19Cooks Collision Locations Manager Rod White on Universal Technical Institute & Collision RepairWith the increasing complexity and growing demand within collision repair each year, Rod White, locations manager for Cooks Collision, frequently searches to hire entry-level technicians from Universal Technical Institute (UTI) in Sacramento, CA.Collision repair technicians who show passion for their work and integrity for their customers are highly valuable to Rod. He says there's great opportunity in the industry that's constantly evolving and experiencing year-over-year growth. Rod shares advice for aspiring collision repair technicians who want to work for an employer like Cooks Collision.Through a specialized team dedicated to identifying technician career opportunities, Universal Technical Institute is able to help UTI graduates search for careers with national dealerships, distributors and other local employers. While employment cannot be guaranteed, UTI places great emphasis on assisting graduates with finding jobs. Other services offered through UTI in preparation for careers include résumé development and interview training.For more information regarding collision repair training programs at Universal Technical Institute, visit https://www.uti.edu/programs/collisionFor additional information into specific courses, tuition and admissions, see the course catalogs at https://www.uti.edu/programs/catalogsFor more stories about employers who trust UTI technician training programs and regularly look to recruit UTI graduates, visit https://www.uti.edu/why-uti/employer-storiesTo find the nearest UTI or MMI school near you, visit https://www.uti.edu/locationsTo stay up-to-date with some of the latest news regarding UTI, join us on social media.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UTI/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/utitweet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uti.tech/
