WOTPod 007 w/ Jay Goninen of WrenchWay

WrenchWay’s Jay Goninen joins WOTPod to talk about the future of the technician career path, the Voice of the Technician survey, and what it will take to fix the industry. This is the conversation every tech, shop leader and educator needs to hear.In this episode of WOTPod, we sit down with Jay Goninen, founder of WrenchWay, to talk about his journey from turning wrenches to building one of the most influential platforms in the automotive industry. Jay shares how he entered the field, why life as a tech didn’t work out long-term, and how those early experiences shaped the mission behind WrenchWay.We discuss the importance of the Voice of the Technician Survey, the challenges facing the industry today, and how WrenchWay is creating mentorship opportunities, stronger career paths, and real support for new and veteran technicians. This episode is all about elevating the trade and giving technicians a true voice.Complete The Voice of the Technician Survey: https://cmjzn04.na1.hubspotlinks.com/Ctc/W1+113/cMJZN04/VVD1nD5MDV21W8C_hMp5nz7xHW76My975FKkJ4N4lQrK62_3wqW69sMD-6lZ3nmN81j2ls6mkC2W2jHYzZ36VKvmW18lw57219wFtVdfTqg2Db5QYW91cYnw97splZW41jFMw6-hHltW8cRwp15BTL0fW8J9_Cm828HjdW6DGkdw5QPJ4tW2BqjRW36JZSVW1Fq05R3D2KY5Vv8Gl41fCtZDW5GnZQT7L95KWVWHC-q2lQLqQVY-59n1bjQl8W19mz8b9b9QTNW5bVYKy5D4hsdW310CWV2y44kMW72ZmWy5qfy0vN8y1zWMg1VCXf1V5Qzs04Connect with Jay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaygoninen/Hosted by: Curtis (@TechGnarr) & Jalid (@NoBuck_JS)Watch more episodes:  @WOTPod  Follow us on Instagram: @techgnarr | @nobuck_js