Worked well for a time
Master technician
Pay for me was hybrid between hourly and flag hours. Due to my skill set I was given all the work I had time for. The owner, Tim, is a great guy to work for. Very understanding of delays and issues and buys lunch sometimes.
Pay, schedule flexibility, employer support
Lack of structure, lack of routine, shop is open air
Liked most
The schedule flexibility
Liked least
Working outside in hot weather
Advice for mechanics
Check it out to see if it works for you, I left because I had family concerns that prevented me from working here much