Are flat rate auto technicians entitled to overtime pay?

How much money does an automotive technician make a year?

Automotive technicians can make approximately $20,000 to about $200,000 a year and are paid by one of the following pay plans;Flat Rate - the more you produce the more you makeHourly with overtime pay - offers little incentive for producing moreHourly with overtime pay plus commission or spiffsFlat rate provides the best opportunity for making the most money if the technician does good work, is fast and is in a busy shop. Flat rate pays the technician for completing a certain job by book time. If the technician has a comeback (a repair that did not fix the car) he is required to repair it at no charge if it was a result of his mistake. Hourly pay is best for technicians that do not want to repair their comebacks for free or do not want to be pressured to produce high numbers. Hourly pay plus commission is best for technicians that want a set minimum amount for their paycheck with an incentive to produce more as an added bonus. Tools are required to be supplied by the technician in most shops with the exception of shop equipment. Technicians can purchase many of the same namebrand tools that tool trucks offer at a huge discount on-line, due to the low overhead cost that most tool websites (like DenLorsTools.com) pass on to their customers. Auto technicians have a large amount of money invested in their tools and tool storage boxes. The amount they spend on tools greatly affects their net yearly income.

What auto transmission cars by make and model are Dinghy towable on the flat?

any Honda

What is the flat rate for ball joint auto repair?

It depends where you are, but there is no such thing as a flat rate for it. There may be all kinds of peripheral problems that may be associated.

How do you perform a auto channel search on a Samsung flat screen TV?

Press the Menu button on the remote. Choose Channel, and then choose Auto Program.

Can you flat tow 1998 s10 2wd auto trans?

You'll have to remove the driveshaft first.

What is flat bar used for?

Flat bar, as I understand it is mild steel in the shape of a flat bar, in many sizes and used for things as diverse as holding auto gas tanks to the frame, to ornamental railings and fencing.

What are some auto paint colors?

There are many different auto paint colors out there, most can be viewed at your local auto dealer and almost all can be viewed online. You could go for a flat black or a beautiful cosmos red.

Where can one purchase a Fiat Barchetta?

There are many places where one can purchase a Flat Barchetta. One can purchase a Flat Barchetta at popular on the sources such as Auto Trader and eBay Motors.

Where can I buy a flat panel door removal tool?

Local Parts Stores. Pepboys, Auto Zone, Strauss

Does an apprentice auto mechanic on flat rate earn journeyman wage?

No, you get paid for the hours you stub, nothing more.

Can you flat tow a Honda Insight hybrid auto?

no, it must be placed on a flatbed truck to avoid damage to the transmission.

How far can you tow a disabled car with auto transmission?

Flat towing? As far as you want - just remove the driveshaft.