Appliance Service and Repair Technician - How to Start, Prices and Services

How to Start: Get Your Training:

• Career Guide for Home Appliance Repairman

Education in appliance service industry is not that hard. Appliance University has been making education courses in the appliance service industry easy and at a low cost since 1995. To start with one tutorial is as low as $29.95 for one single lesson, on specal some are lower. Buy by LIBRARY BUNDLES, SETS, PACKAGES and save more. Appliance University Vocational Courses on Home Appliances can be done in your time at home. These courses is less than the cost of a one day workshop or semester for one technician.

Suggest on How to Get Started

While you getting train by purchase Appliance University video tutorials pick-up good recyclable appliances that can be found in your neighborhood or from friends and relatives or service their appliance for free to help you get more field experence, see AU DVD tutorials and books on troubleshoot electrical problems.  Many appliances have a single problem that can be found at the curbside or the recycle center another place is the county drump. They will be set out for trash pickup. Repairs can be done quickly on washing machines, clothes dryers, laundry tutorials and refrigerators, refrigeration tutorials bundle. Salvage good parts from the un-recyclable to cut part costs, enabling the appliance to be sold without much cost with higher return. Resell value on recyclable appliance is $100 - $500 depending on age, make and model, laundry or refrigerator. For example, a clothes dryer may need a drum belt replaced, belt cost less than $10.00 resale value minimum $100 = $90 return. Repaace belt labor time 15-30 min. Most washing machines, ranges, and refrigerators, may need simple and inexpensive repairs. Go by big box stores to tell them that you will pick up their customer's disgarded appliances for free for recyling, at no charge to the store or the customer.

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How to Price Fair Service Rates

Use the following information to understand your options, make good decisions to do quality work at a fair price. Remember low price cheap service is not always the best price. The cost of do business is about the some for servicers depending on if the service company is moble or the facility they are maintaining. Large Service company's charge about $80.00 per hour based on national prices. As a professional you want to charge professional services rates. Rate are charged according to Cost Of Doing Business(CODB). The chapest service company in the area will cut their CODB by providing or giving low grade service, in the long-run you will not be in business. Expect to charge for a diagnostic service charge plus parts / labor. Diagnostic charge is for charge for the time it takes to determind the cause of the problem the customer is having with the applliance. That is why the appliance service industry is now not using trip charge.

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