mechanics (persons)

From cars and trucks to buses and boats, mechanics keep the world moving! Take a trip to the garage to read all about these community helpers.

Jo Wilson, repair technician in the Core, must journey to the lawless surface to repair the damage she did while on a routine assignment. She experiences an unfamiliar society with strange beasts, dangerous bounty hunters, and blistering deserts all while the agents of the Core hunt her down.

This book explains how mechanics can detect problems with our vehicles using modern technology and know-how and how they may solve the problems with hard work and skill.

"Sixteen-year-old Jo, a maintenance technician in an underground society, makes a massive error during a routine repair and to set things right, must journey above ground, to a dangerous area swarming with alien life"--OCLC.

Jo Wilson, repair technician in the Core, must journey to the lawless surface to repair the damage she did while on a routine assignment. She finds herself in an unfamiliar society with strange beasts, dangerous bounty hunters, and blistering deserts all while the agents of the Core hunt her down.

Explores nine jobs in the mechanic and repair industry. Lists typical job duties and identifies where and how to receive the necessary education and training.

Behind the thousands of flights successfully carried out daily are key employees, such as mechanics and service technicians. Young readers will benefit from this book's methodical approach to finding a job in this invaluable and rewarding career sector. The sky is the limit, as it guides eager novices from the necessary STEM subjects they should expect to encounter, through the ins and outs of picking technical schools, as well as the expected trajectory they will take from entry-level positions through to the higher echelons of these skilled trades.

Introduces mechanics to young readers through leveled text and related photos.

Eric is spending the day working at his dad's LEGO City garage and is excited to help fix all the trucks and motorcycles-but there seems to be trouble around every corner.

Discusses what it takes to work as a mechanic.