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auto mechanic

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grease monkey
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Hannah Talley makes $53,000 annually as an auto mechanic and feels secure in her AI-resistant trade, while Sophia Talley earns about $30,000 annually as a writer and struggles to find full-time work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

“This is super cool,” exulted Dean, an auto mechanic who does the repair work at the family-run garage.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2024

At the time, Mills had recently quit a job as an auto mechanic at a gas station where his boss described him as a “hard worker.”

From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024

You could be the best auto mechanic in your area, but if there's only two people a week who need their car fixed, you can't build a thriving business.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2024

A bicycle repairman was the closest thing to an auto mechanic available, and Howard’s shop was conveniently close to the neighborhoods of wealthy car owners.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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