There are several essentials in your underground utility construction business — skilled workers, appropriate licenses, a sharp front office staff. And then there’s your heavy equipment.
You have at least one truck, and chances are you’ve got several — vacuum trucks, directional drills, service vans and pickups, perhaps a backhoe or other excavating machine, and more.
If yours is a small operation, you probably take equipment to an outside shop for maintenance and repairs. But at what point is it a better deal to staff up and hire a full-time mechanic as your direct employee?
COMPLEX DECISION
It’s not a simple
