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FEATURE BY JOHN BASSO
TECHNICIAN
RECRUITMENT
AND
RETENTION
I
f you could fill your vacant Technician slots, increase
your service department's productivity by 20%,
increase the number of ROs completed in a week,
and hang on to your Technicians longer, would you? Of
course, you would! These are some of the most common
issues facing the world of auto dealers right now.
CURRENT STATE OF
U.S. AUTO INDUSTRY WORKFORCE
The U.S. automotive industry is currently facing a critical
shortage of Technicians, with over 465,000 new
automotive Technicians needed between 2023 and
2027. As the workforce ages and the demand for skilled
labor increases, dealerships are under more pressure
than ever to attract and retain top talent.
Many service directors and dealership owners simply
solve the dreaded recruitment and retention problem
the old way-with money. Specifically, with signing and
retention bonuses. Some bonuses are hitting astronomical
heights, reaching upwards of $25,000. In my
Attracting the Best Technicians and Keeping Them Loyal
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