Tool & Career Advice for Young Technicians

Beyond the Wrench

We are proud to welcome Daniel Diaz, Service Technician at Braman BMW Miami (and rising TikTok star)! In this episode, Daniel offers advice to young technicians on purchasing tools, encourages all technicians to keep learning, and emphasizes the importance of finding the right shop management and support as a new technician.
(1:27) Tool Organization for Efficiency
(12:51) Keeping Up with Technology & EV
(30:45) Having the Right Shop Support
(34:32) Shopping Smart for Tools
(43:50) Always Keep Learning
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About Our Host:
Jay Goninen
Co-Founder & President, WrenchWay
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About Our Guest:
Daniel Diaz
Service Technician, Braman BMW Miami
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