I've been working as a one-man shop for a while. I've started looking for
part-time help. I've even talked to a satellite installer about doing some
contract work.
What sort of rates are typically paid to someone doing installations and
troubleshooting?
[I realize this varies by region, but I'd l
Our installers were paid by the job for installs. We tried to keep them out of
having to re-visit the customer if at all possible. The reason being is they
would tend to expect the same rates no matter what they did. We paid $45 per
install and were pretty good about scheduling several in an
We did all contract work back in the day too, but paid $75 per install, $15
for equipment recovery, and $15/hr for service calls. They paid their own
gas, insurance, etc. However, as I'm sure Doug H. will tell you, that is a
hard thing to do these days and not have them considered an employee with
You man want to research some of the gotchas involved in contract work.
Doug Hass may be a good resource to make sure you're treating your
contractor as a contractor and not inadvertently as an employee.
Christopher Gray wrote:
I've been working as a one-man shop for a while. I've started look
So far,
The satellite installer is the only option that I've found that could work
on a contract basis so far. He has his own company, storefront, truck,
tools, etc. He does contract work for a variety of satellite TV and
Internet services, as well as antenna installations. Those rates are fairly
gotten a lot better in the sat
dish industry.
From: Christopher Gray
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 10:08 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
So far,
The satellite installer is the only option that I've found that could work on a
con
> the sat dish industry.
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> *From:* Christopher Gray
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 13, 2016 10:08 PM
> *To:* af@afmug.com
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
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> So far,
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> The satellite installer is the only option that I've f
:58 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
A related question... that may be more important.
What qualifications / skills do others look for in an installer?
I think I've been looking for too
bout cramming in 6-8 installs a day to make any money. The
>> workmanship was lacking.
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>> But I think in the last 10 years, standards have gotten a lot better in
>> the sat dish industry.
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>> *From:* Christopher Gray
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, Jan
11:58 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
A related question... that may be more important.
What qualifications / skills do others look for in an installer?
I think I've been looking for too
ake any money. The
>> workmanship was lacking.
>>
>> But I think in the last 10 years, standards have gotten a lot better in
>> the sat dish industry.
>>
>>
>> *From:* Christopher Gray
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 13, 2016 10:08 PM
>> *To:* af
royell.net
From: [ Christopher Gray ]( mailto:cg...@graytechsoftware.com )
Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 11:58 AM
To: [ af@afmug.com ]( mailto:af@afmug.com )
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
A related question... that may be more important.
What qualification
for
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> -Original Message-
> From: "Ben Royer"
> Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 1:31pm
> To: af@afmug.com
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> It’s too unique of a job to expect to hire a ‘Wirel
uary 21, 2016 1:31pm
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
It’s too unique of a job to expect to hire a ‘Wireless Internet Installer’
right out the gates, they don’t exist in the wild, you have to create them. We
primarily look for people that are w
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To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
Has pulse and valid drivers license. Doesn’t steal, isn’t a drug addict, not
afraid of heights or cold weather. Willing to show up, work, and learn. Not
addicted to their phone. Doesn’t smoke in company
:26 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
a construction background is a plus for sure.
I always wondered about felons. In house its not really an issue, but what do
you do if a felon applies? alot of these guys just made a mistake, but still,
alot
ideo/arons-list/2937457?onid=148621
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> *From:* That One Guy /sarcasm
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 21, 2016 12:26 PM
> *To:* af@afmug.com
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
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> a construction background is a plus for sure.
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> I always wond
nd chance depending on what they did. Whadya got against sex
>> criminals?
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>> http://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live/video/arons-list/2937457?onid=148621
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>> From: That One Guy /sarcasm
>> Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 12:26 PM
>> To: af
I thought she was 18...
-Original Message-
From: Josh Reynolds
Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 1:57 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
What if he was 18 and she was 16 or 17?
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 2:47 PM, That One Guy /sarcasm
7?onid=148621
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>>> From: That One Guy /sarcasm
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 12:26 PM
>>> To: af@afmug.com
>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
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>>> a construction background is a plus for sure.
everything, I was not OK.
From: That One Guy /sarcasm
Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 2:00 PM
To: af@afmug.com
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16 will get you 20, illinois made 17 copacetic though
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 2:58 PM, Chuck McCown wrote:
I thought
Chicago alderman opposed Felony Franks having a sign with their name on it so
they moved to the suburbs (Oak Park).
http://felonyfranks.com/
From: That One Guy /sarcasm
Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 1:26 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
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y, January 21, 2016 1:26 PM
> *To:* af@afmug.com
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
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> a construction background is a plus for sure.
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> I always wondered about felons. In house its not really an issue, but what
> do you do if a felon applies
d to the suburbs (Oak Park).
> http://felonyfranks.com/
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> *From:* That One Guy /sarcasm
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 21, 2016 1:26 PM
> *To:* af@afmug.com
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
>
> a construction background is a plus for sure
>>> luck with satellite installers. Either way, you’re going to be spending a
>>> good amount of time in training the employee to meet your company’s
>>> standards.
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> Ben Royer, Operations Manager
>>> Royell Communica
: [AFMUG] Pay Rates For Installer / Troubleshooter?
dont get me started on gladiator camp
On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 10:19 AM, Eric Kuhnke wrote:
"
“I believe that in our justice system, once jail time is served that a person
has paid his or her debt to society. The problem is that
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