Larry Gordon

Larry started his career as a mechanic before he started teaching maintenance classes at St. Cloud Technical College in 2014. In 2023, following nine years where Larry's passion for helping others reach their goals and realize their potential in the maintenance professions was on full display, he joined ATS as our senior talent acquisition specialist, focusing on recruiting maintenance professionals across our organization. Today, Larry continues to thrive and dedicates himself, each day, to helping people start (or grow) their careers in the maintenance profession.
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Preparing for a Diesel Mechanic Interview

Posted by Larry Gordon on Apr 2, 2024 11:29:35 AM

Are you passionate about all things diesel engines? Do you thrive in hands-on environments where every day brings new challenges to solve? If so, you're likely considering a career as a diesel mechanic — a..

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Comparing Diesel Mechanic Salary and Benefits Packages

Posted by Larry Gordon on Nov 17, 2023 11:42:38 AM

When you're on the hunt for a new job as a diesel mechanic, it's essential to understand and compare compensation packages to determine what suits you best. Shops have various compensation structures, and each..

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Auto Mechanic to Diesel Mechanic: What to Know About Making This Change

Posted by Larry Gordon on Sep 25, 2023 10:00:00 AM

Being a mechanic is an excellent profession — especially today. Over the next 10 years, the automotive technician employment market is projected to grow by more than two percent. The diesel mechanic industry..

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Working for a Dealership vs. a Fleet as a Diesel Mechanic (Pros and Cons)

Posted by Larry Gordon on Jul 31, 2023 10:00:00 AM

Diesel mechanics have no shortage of opportunities. As a mechanic or, if you prefer, a technician, you can use your talents in almost any industry. Nearly all of them — from construction and aviation to..

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How to Become a Diesel Mechanic: College vs. On-the-Job Training [Pros/Cons]

Posted by Larry Gordon on Jul 24, 2023 12:18:02 PM

Do you love working with your hands and solving problems? Do you like learning new things? Maybe you also love getting your hands dirty around big semi-trucks and trailers.

If you’re considering becoming a ..

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