Isbn: 9798171454333 - on the clock: leaving flat rate — the light-duty technician's move into truck, transit and fleet (a field guide) (5 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. You worked fifty hours.You were paid for thirty-eight.Flat rate is the reason good technicians leave the trade. You carry the diagnostic time, the comebacks and the parts delays, and the book time carries none of it. Meanwhile transit authorities, municipal fleets and private truck fleets are hiring the same skills and paying by the hour, with overtime and in many cases a pension.This is not a shortage story, and the book does not pretend otherwise. Government projections for this occupation are modest. What is genuinely large is the churn - tens of thousands of positions turn over every year - and the better seats are the hourly ones. Churn is a more reliable thing to plan around than a boom.It is written for the light-duty technician in a dealership or independent shop who already has the hands and the tools and simply does not have the map. Chapter one converts your last three pay periods into a real hourly rate and sets it beside the posted scale at the nearest transit authority. Most readers need about twenty minutes to see the problem clearly.The shelf here is classroom textbooks and test preparation. Nothing explains the lateral move: which employers pay hourly, which certifications to stack and in what order, what a state commercial vehicle inspection credential unlocks, and why a fleet interview is a different conversation from a dealership one.Every pay figure in this book carries its employer type, region and date, and the pension comparison is presented as a worked example rather than a promise. An Australian appendix covers the separate local heavy-vehicle qualification and licensing position.The skills already transfer. It is the pay structure you are leaving. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. You worked fifty hours.You were paid for thirty-eight.Flat rate is the reason good technicians leave the trade. You carry the diagnostic time, the comebacks and the parts delays, and the book time carries none of it. Meanwhile transit authorities, municipal fleets and private truck fleets are hiring the same skills and paying by the hour, with overtime and in many cases a pension.This is not a shortage story, and the book does not pretend otherwise. Government projections for this occupation are modest. What is genuinely large is the churn - tens of thousands of positions turn over every year - and the better seats are the hourly ones. Churn is a more reliable thing to plan around than a boom.It is written for the light-duty technician in a dealership or independent shop who already has the hands and the tools and simply does not have the map. Chapter one converts your last three pay periods into a real hourly rate and sets it beside the posted scale at the nearest transit authority. Most readers need about twenty minutes to see the problem clearly.The shelf here is classroom textbooks and test preparation. Nothing explains the lateral move: which employers pay hourly, which certifications to stack and in what order, what a state commercial vehicle inspection credential unlocks, and why a fleet interview is a different conversation from a dealership one.Every pay figure in this book carries its employer type, region and date, and the pension comparison is presented as a worked example rather than a promise. An Australian appendix covers the separate local heavy-vehicle qualification and licensing position.The skills already transfer. It is the pay structure you are leaving. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…