Posted by Sprint 6 on August 02, 2012 at 04:23:39 from (50.102.30.137):
In Reply to: Shop owners ? posted by Bryan iniowa on August 01, 2012 at 18:48:22:
I own my own one man show after 11 years in the dealership and 6 at independents. It all comes down to how you pay. I was GM World Class Certified and it amazed me how many service managers would call me saying how great a position they had for me and offer $3.00 less per hour than I was already making. In this business you have to pay good to get good. If you want a person who knows their stuff and has $50-100K wrapped up in tools, you are going to have to pay $20-30 an hour. The other problem is the flat rate pay system. That system requires excellent record keeping and honesty on both sides. It becomes more trouble than its worth, not to mention the tech is paid for basically how fast he can do something, not how good he can do something.
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