Automotive Technology - Mt. Pleasant

This class is designed for the student who is interested in learning more about the automobile and how it works. Students will spend time in both the classroom and lab gaining basic knowledge of the automobile. Students will spend time on the following topics: shop safety, tools and usage, basic automotive systems, general auto service , oil changing, cooling system service, bulb replacement, battery service, tire service, muffler service, paint touch up, waxing, interior clean-up, and engine compartment clean-up.

(Automotive Technology is held at the GI-TEC Mt. Pleasant Campus).

Perry Wiles

Perry Wiles

Automotive Technology Instructor

(989) 775-2210 x 20705

pwiles@gi-tec.net

Future career preparation: 

  • Air Conditioning Mechanic
  • Apprentice Technician
  • Assistant Service Manager
  • Automobile Mechanic Assistant
  • Automobile Tester
  • Automotive Technician
  • Brake Repair Technician
  • Business Owner​
  • Factory Representative
  • Front-End Mechanic
  • Lube Department
  • Master Technician
  • New Car Prep
  • Parts Department
  • Porter
  • Service Manager
  • Service Writer
  • Tune-Up Mechanic
  • Warranty Administrator

What could be the job potential for graduates of the Automotive Technology Program?
Employment, Earnings, and Hours 
Automotive Industry Outlook A Chicago Fed Letter highlighting the ongoing adjustments of the automotive work force.
Michigan Works Contact Information (Mt. Pleasant, MI) This website can help you find a job depending on your career path you choose to pursue.

​What are some employment opportunities for students just graduating High School?
Available jobs in Mt. Pleasant, MI
Available jobs throughout Michigan

What are so automotive employment opportunities in general?
Available jobs in Michigan
Automotive Dealership occupations in Michigan