How Shop Owners Can Address the T...

How Shop Owners Can Address the Technician Shortage

The Shop Management Show by AutoLeap

Episode notes

We spoke with Syed Kazmi, owner of CarTronics Auto & Truck Repair in Elgin, IL, about his shop management experience. This podcast episode covers:

  • [00:01:32] Reacting to AutoLeap's industry data on the technician shortage
  • [00:04:15] Evolving your shop management approach
  • [00:07:24] Developing an apprenticeship program
  • [00:10:46] Evaluating apprentices in your shop
  • [00:19:06] Training courses for your team
  • [00:24:32] Supporting technicians with software
  • [00:26:30] Recruiting talent from tech schools
  • [00:31:44] Bridging the gap between schools and shops

AutoLeap provides a cloud-based auto repair software that helps automotive shop owners better understand, manage and grow their business—from scheduling appointments to managing technicians and generating invoices. Th ... 

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