Mechanic Schools in West Virginia

Auto Mechanic Schools in West Virginia

West Virginia provides an abundance of technical and trade schools that offer auto mechanic degrees and certificates. Many of the schools offer multiple locations and several different disciplines within automotive technology giving students the ability to change. If a student decides they want to move within West Virginia, they will be able to find a vocational school nearby. If a student decides to change their discipline, there will most likely be a school that offers the program they seek. Or, if a student just wants to continue their education and earn more degrees or certifications so that they can open up their opportunity for jobs and pay increases, West Virginia schools will be there to help.

List of all Mechanic Schools in West Virginia

New River Community and Technical College, Ghent, WV
Fred W. Eberle Technical Center, Buckhannon, WV
Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical Center, Moorefield, WV
Carver Career Center, Charleston, WV
Cabell County Career Technology Center, Huntington, WV
Academy of Careers and Technology, Beckley, WV
James Rumsey Technical Institute, Martinsburg, WV
Garnet Career Center, Charleston, WV
Ben Franklin Career Center, Dunbar, WV
Putnam Career and Technical Center, Eleanor, WV
Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center, Logan, WV

Schools in West Virginia

Mechanic Jobs in West Virginia

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Working as an Auto Mechanic in West Virginia

When living in West Virginia, there are many things to just enjoy such as great state museums, parks, and even natural wonders such as the Lost World Caverns. There really is a lot to do in West Virginia so your career does not need to be all that you do. The auto mechanic industry in the state is very saturated at the moment with one of the highest employment per thousand jobs in the state. This means that it will be a competitive industry to get into so it may be interesting to check out opportunities in other states.

Job Type	Total in West Virginia	Average Hourly Wage	Average Annual Salary
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	4,080	$15.97	$33,230
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	730	$18.04	$37,520
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	1,930	$18.46	$38,390

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Directory of West Virginia Vocational Schools

Featured Trade & Technical Schools in West Virginia

New River Community and Technical College
Programs:
Automobile Service Technology
Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair
Diesel Service Technology
and more…

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Fred W Eberle Technical Center
Programs:
Automotive Technology
Automotive Collision Repair
Diesel Technology
and more…

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All Vocational Schools in West Virginia

School	Address	Programs	More Details
Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical Center	316 Eastern Drive Moorefield, WV 26836	Automotive Technology	Request Information
Carver Career Center	4799 Midland Drive Charleston, WV 25306	Automotive Technology Collision Repair Technology	Request Information
Cabell County Career Technology Center	1035 Norway Avenue Huntington, WV 25705	Automotive Technology Collision Repair Technology	Request Information
Academy of Careers and Technology	390 Stanaford Road Beckley, WV 25801	Automotive Technology Collision Repair Technology Diesel Equipment Technology Power Equipment Systems	Request Information
James Rumsey Technical Institute	3274 Hedgesville Road Martinsburg, WV 25403	Automotive Technology Diesel Technology	Request Information
Garnet Career Center	422 Dickinson Street Charleston, WV 25301	Automotive Technology	Request Information
Ben Franklin Career Center	500 28th Street Dunbar, WV 25064	Automotive Technology Diesel Equipment Technology Heavy Equipment Operation & Maintenance	Request Information
Putnam Career and Technical Center	300 Roosevelt Blvd Eleanor, WV 25070	Automotive Technology Diesel Technology Collision Repair	Request Information
Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center	Three Mile Curve Logan, WV 25601	Automotive Technology Collision Repair Technology	Request Information

Available Grants & Scholarships

Nationwide Scholarships and Grants

Automotive Scholarships and Grants	Location	Description	Deadline
Future Mechanic Grant	Nationwide	Up to $1,000 for aspiring auto mechanics	12/1/2019
Andrew Piech Memorial Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $2,200 for graduates of New Mexico high school	June each year
Mike Rowe Work Ethic Scholarship	Nationwide	Full-Tuition paid for eligible students	March each year
Federal Pell Grants	Nationwide	Up to $6,195, for low-income households	Varies
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)	Nationwide	Various, for low-income households	Varies
Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship	Nationwide	Various, one application for many scholarships	March each year
Berto Diaz Engineering Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $1,000 for Mechanical Engineering Students	January each year
BMW/SAE Engineering Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $6,000 paid annually in $1,500 increments	March each year
Brent Strohmeyer Memorial Foundation Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $400 for eligible students	April each year
GMiS Scholars Program	Nationwide	Various, for underrepresented students in tech	April each year
SMA Native American STEM Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $1,500, for Native American STEM students	June each year
Viceroy Auto Trans Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $1,000 for eligible students	March each year
Automotive Hall of Fame Educational Fund	Nationwide	Up to $2,000 for eligible students	June each year
Clunker Junker Cash for Cars and College Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $1,000 for eligible female students	Varies
SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund	Nationwide	Up to $5,000 for eligible students	March each year
Edward D. Hendrickson/SAE Engineering Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $4,000 for eligible students distributed in $1,000 increments for four years	March each year
TMC/SAE Donald D. Dawson Technical Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $6,000 for eligible students distributed in $1,500 increments for four years	March each year
Fred M. Young Sr./SAE Engineering Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $4,000 for eligible students distributed in $1,000 increments for four years	March each year
Tau Beta Pi/SAE Engineering Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $1,000 for eligible students	March each year
Yanmar/SAE Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $1,000 for eligible students	March each year
Horatio Alger Association CTE Scholarships	Nationwide	Up to $2,500 for eligible students	June each year
AmericanMuscle Automotive Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $2,000 for eligible students	June & October each year
Imagine America Foundation - High School Scholarship	Nationwide	Up to $1,000 for eligible students	December 31 of Graduation Year
Imagine America Adult Skills Education Program	Nationwide	Up to $1,000 for eligible students	No Deadline
Imagine America Military Award Program	Nationwide	Up to $1,000 for eligible students	No Deadline

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