Tekmetric

An auto shop repair management software with unlimited repair orders and digital vehicle inspection capabilities.

Product Overview

Tekmetric is a comprehensive auto repair platform designed to streamline many challenging and time-consuming tasks in shop management. It offers a variety of features and tools, including scheduling, billing, and detailed analytics for customers and employees. Tekmetric also works with a deep library of third-party integrations.

Pros

  • Tiered pricing to scale with business
  • Specific for auto repair shops
  • Responsive support team

Cons

  • No free version or trial
  • Limited integration options
  • Complexity for small shops

Target Market

Small independent businesses to multi-location companies including tire shops, general auto repair, and specialized repair services.

Not Recommended For

Individuals looking for a free or low-cost solution with basic features.

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Features

The main Tekmetric features are:

Repair Orders

  • Assemble ROs with integrated labor guides, canned jobs, and customizable parts orders.
  • Update customers with text message alerts and images of the work that needs to be done.
  • Increase ARO and close ratio with full customer transparency.

Analytics & Reporting

  • Gather insights at a glance: GP percent, GP dollars, ARO, car count, and close ratio.
  • See how the shop runs in real-time from any device.
  • Drill down to focus on an individual shop, job, customer, or sales cycle.

Calendars & Appointments

  • Interactive calendars make it easy for service writers to manage busy schedules and help more clients.
  • Customer profile pages strengthen the relationship between clients and service writers.

Client Management

  • Add all clients and view customer history on profiles; add notes for client preferences.
  • Save declined jobs to remind clients the next time they visit.

Inventory Management

  • Manage shop inventory and save OEM parts all in one place.
  • Filter by type or search by brand, part name, or part number.
  • Tags track inventory on hand, in use, ordered, and above or below stock.

Canned Jobs

  • Add and manage custom canned jobs for repair or maintenance services.
  • Search canned jobs by title.
  • Create custom canned vendor sublets.

Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI)

  • Built-in DVI saves Tekmetric users from using two separate systems for inspections and shop management.
  • Create custom inspections, configure vehicle findings, and upload photos.
  • Share inspection findings with clients via print, email, or text.

Labor & Parts Markup

  • Create multiple parts matrices for the shop, set a default matrix, and easily apply to estimates.
  • Automatically mark up labor hours and earn better margins.
  • Apply flat-rate markups or auto-apply markups on labor items found in MOTOR Labor guide.

Vendor Management

  • Add vendors and organize vendor information by contact, integrator, account rep name, store number, address, tax ID, and notes.
  • Manage purchase orders, sublet work, and return orders.
  • Easily search saved vendors by name, phone, email, or website.

Employee Management

  • From a single-person shop to a huge franchise, create as many employee profiles as needed.
  • Select employee roles, set or adjust the flat rate or salary pay, and configure access permissions.
  • View employee schedules, jobs, and sales across shops.

Customize Labor & Parts Rates

  • Configure all labor rates, fees, parts markup, and taxes in one place.
  • Adjust whether customers can or can’t see labor rates on estimates.
  • Enter as many labor rates as necessary.

Messaging & Alerts

  • Send job statuses to customers via SMS or email estimates/invoices with the click of a button.
  • Receive order status and inventory messages; know when running low on parts or when a part is ready for pick-up or in another shop.
  • Connect technicians and service writers so that they never miss a beat.

Tire Management

  • Add tire-specific details to inventory and apply a preset tire tax matrix or disposal fee to any job.
  • Track taxable tire sales, non-taxable tire sales, and tire tax collected for a certain day, week, month, or year.
  • Create canned jobs for tire work - including tire rotations, patching, and installation.

Part Orders

  • Track parts ordering by recording invoices, marking parts as delivered, and placing returns.
  • User PartsTech and Nexpart to seamlessly order from as many suppliers as needed.
  • Search order by PO number, part, or vendor; view order status, payment method, order date, RO number, and more on a single dashboard.

Custom Printing

  • Print inspections and repair orders for technicians on demand.
  • Control what appears on printed estimates, invoices, inspections, and ROs - including the shop’s address, phone number, email, website, and logo.
  • Print estimates and invoices for customers on-demand.

Pricing

  • Tekmetric’s Start plan costs $199/month for unlimited repair orders.
  • Multi-shop management, MotoVisuals Integration, and The Back Office Integration are available as add-ons.
Starting Price
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Product Overview

Developer Overview

  • Name Tekmetric
  • Year Founded 2015
  • Headquarters Houston, Texas, USA
  • Type Private
  • Est. Size 50-200 employees

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