Compared to working on hot rods and muscle cars, becoming a diesel mechanic can seem kind of dull. Although the diesel mechanic path seems a bit practical, it’s a smart choice if you want to get ahead in your career. FIND WORK EASILY AS A DIESEL MECHANIC Moving goods via diesel truck remains one of the best methods of transport in the United States. As such, diesel mechanic jobs are in demand everywhere. Keeping diesel trucks in top condition is essential to ensure goods get where they need to go. As a diesel mechanic,

Evolution and the automotive job search One of the most familiar tenets of the theory of evolution is “survival of the fittest”.  It doesn’t have anything to do with gym time but rather how an organism is best adjusted to its environment.  In other words, how well it fits in its world. Job applicants are judged on their fit to the specific  job.  How well they will adjust and succeed  in the job environment is evaluated by matching the job needs to their skills, attitudes, and attainments. Auto shops are looking for competent,

It’s cold. It’s wet. The roads are slick. These conditions mean that you need to take extra care when driving – for your sake, the sake of your vehicle, and the safety of other cars and pedestrians. From 13 years experience living in the frozen north of upstate NY, I have a few tips. I always had my car spray waxed in the winter; it helped to make the ice slide off the windshield easier. Be sure to get that salt cleared from your undercarriage as soon as it thaws

Happy New Year!  It’s the time to make or act upon those plans for the new improved YOU. Near the top of everyone’s list is usually a career plan.  How about you?  Are you completely satisfied with your income and day to day work?  Is your brain full to the top with knowledge and skills? If the answer is no – or even maybe, you may be interested in a new direction.  Have you considered a career in the automotive or diesel industry?  Today’s sophisticated engines require well trained, creative technicians to

The personal car is as common in the United States as a toothbrush.  Everywhere except New York City, (especially Manhattan), two cars per adult person is typical.  One of them might be a truck but a truck that is seldom used for anything but personal transportation. Americans love their cars.  You can bet that for the people you see on public transportation, at least half have cars in their garages.  Does the economy affect the rate of ownership?  Not so much.  People just keep that car on the road longer.  Gasoline

The automotive training program at New York Automotive and Diesel Institute in Queens, NY has received accreditation by NATEF and The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). New York Automotive and Diesel Institute automotive program has been accredited in the following areas: Automotive, Truck and Diesel and Collision Repair. To achieve this coveted recognition, the school’s automotive training program underwent rigorous evaluation by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF). Nationally accepted standards of excellence in areas such as instruction, facilities, and equipment were used. “This is great news for automotive-minded

You’ve always had a passion for cars and trucks and now you can get paid to do what you love with a career as an auto mechanic. Jobs in the automotive service marketplace today demand technicians with strong and up-to-date training not only in the basics, but in electronics and computerization as well. At New York Automotive and Diesel Institute we strive to provide the highest level of instruction required to pursue the automotive mechanic career of your dreams. Upon graduating from New York ADI, students will be prepared to meet

necessity in getting hired as an automotive technician.  NYAHaving the proper automotive technician education and training from ASE certified instructors is aDI’s team of top notch instructors will provide the best certified automotive technician training in New York.  Our automotive training programs provide the theoretical knowledge and practical “real world” skills necessary to effectively service the latest vehicles and ensure customer satisfaction. ASE Certification Training ASE certification allows auto technicians to show they have proven themselves to be knowledgeable professionals and get the respect and recognition they’ve worked so hard to earn. NYADI’s auto

New York Automotive and Diesel Institute strives to provide the highest level of automotive technician education required to meet the high-tech demands of the automotive service marketplace today. Our auto technician school utilizes only the finest, most up-to-date, training resources, including today’s most popular cars, and the latest industry tools and standards. At NYADI we believe that academic excellence and quality vocational/technical auto technology training provide our students with the essential “tools of the trade” necessary to meet the requirements of an ever-changing automotive repair service market, and will thereby enhance the graduate’s