Do you know anyone who is a mechanic or tradesman? They use tools to build or repair things
I do, I have friends and family members that are mechanics. 
My brother wants to be an auto mechanic, but likes many trades. I myself am more book smart
There are several options for schools depending on where you live. Does he like to take things apart and put them back together?
Yes, and as an automotive technician, he has a wide varierty of topics to learn, so he needs to be good at it
The pay is actually quite good for mechanics. Many people are focused on college educations rather than trades.
Mechanic
A mechanic is an artisan, technician or skilled tradesperson who uses tools to build or repair machinery.
Duties.
Most mechanics specialize in a particular field, such as air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics, auto mechanics, bicycle mechanics, boiler mechanics, general mechanics, industrial maintenance mechanics (millwrights), motorcycle mechanics, aircraft mechanics, bus mechanics, truck mechanics, diesel mechanics as well as tank mechanics in the armed services. 
A mechanic is typically certified by a trade association or regional government power. Mechanics
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