Plumbing & Electricals

Plumbing & Electricals

Key Performance Indicator (KPI) for Plumbing & Electricals

To name a few:

Sales and Growth KPIs

  • Revenue Growth: Percentage change in revenue over time. Are you growing your business?
  • Average Job Value: Average revenue for each completed job. Increasing value helps drive revenue.
  • New Customer Acquisition: Number of new customers acquired during a given period.
  • Sales Conversion Rate: Percentage of inquiries or estimates that turn into paying jobs. Track the effectiveness of your sales process.
  • Referral Rate: Percentage of business coming from referrals. Strong referrals suggest satisfied customers.

Customer-focused KPIs

  • Customer Satisfaction Surveys (CSAT): Measure satisfaction with service quality, technician professionalism, pricing, communication, etc.
  • Net Promoter Score (NPS): Tracks the likelihood of a customer recommending your services. High NPS reflects satisfied customers.
  • Repeat Business: Percentage of customers who use your services more than once. Builds a loyal client base.
  • Online Reviews: Monitor reviews on platforms like Google, Yelp, or industry-specific sites. Understand how customers perceive your business.

Operational KPIs

  • First-Time Fix Rate: Percentage of jobs resolved on the first visit without needing return trips. Improves efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Technician Utilization Rate: Percentage of working hours billed to customers vs. overhead/travel time. Higher utilization means greater revenue potential.
  • Response Time: Average time it takes to get a technician dispatched to a customer’s location (especially for emergencies).
  • Job Completion Time: Average time from job assignment to completion. Faster completion enhances customer satisfaction.
  • Warranty Claims: Track the frequency and cost of fixing work under warranty, which can signal quality control issues.

Financial KPIs

  • Gross Profit Margin: Percentage of revenue remaining after direct job costs (labor, materials) are accounted for
  • Net Profit Margin: Percentage of revenue remaining after all expenses are accounted for. Measures overall profitability.
  • Inventory Turnover Ratio: How often inventory of parts and supplies is sold and replaced. Helps manage inventory and cash flow.
  • Days Sales Outstanding (DSO): Average time it takes to collect payment. Lower DSO improves cash flow.

Additional Considerations

  • Safety Incident Rate: Track accidents and injuries to promote a safe work environment.
  • Job Profitability: Analyze profitability by job type or complexity, helping you optimize pricing and avoid unprofitable work.