Vector Fleet Management Competes in 2018 Top Technician Challenge Competition.
The Top Technician Challenge Competition was an event for the best automotive technicians in the industry. National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) sponsored the competition to recognize excellence in automotive service and motivate technicians to keep up with the latest technological advancements.
This competition tested the knowledge and skills of automotive technicians in three separate stages: theory, practice, and finish. The Diagnostics category tested the technicians’ understanding of diagnostic systems found in most vehicles. Furthermore the Repair category tested the technicians’ ability to find and fix a problem quickly. The challenge awarded the winner a $5,000 cash prize.
The competition consisted of a total of 125 finalists from all over the United States. The finalists were selected from a pool of applicants based on their skills and knowledge. They then had to demonstrate their abilities in both the written and practical portions of the challenge. Last, they were tested on their customer service skills, problem-solving abilities, and equally important time management. The top three finalists from each category received a certificate of achievement and further more the grand prize winner received the $5,000 cash prize.
The Top Technician Challenge Competition is an event that recognizes excellence in automotive service and encourages automotive technicians to keep up to date on the latest technologies. It is sure to produce some of the best technicians in the industry.
Since 2001, Craig has worked as a technician for Vector Fleet, eventually becoming Site Manager in the Charlotte location. In 2018, Craig won the Top Technician Challenge Competition, earning himself national recognition and praise from his superiors.