
Technician Hours: Why Your Shop Bills 4.2 of 8
Independent shops bill 4.2 of 8 paid hours per tech. The fix isn't hiring — it's the order you close the leaks. A bay tech on what actually drains margin.

Independent shops bill 4.2 of 8 paid hours per tech. The fix isn't hiring — it's the order you close the leaks. A bay tech on what actually drains margin.

With just 3% of staff proficient in EVs, shops face a severe crisis. I analyze how this gap drains $60,000 monthly and threatens service capacity.