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Costs

The estimated initial investment necessary to begin operations ranges from $39,500 to $128,700. This includes $36,500 to $60,000 initial franchise fee. As with any new venture, it is important to have adequate capital available to support the early stages of business growth.

We do not provide direct financing to franchise owners. However, the franchise team may refer qualified candidates to potential financing sources on a case-by-case basis.

Yes. Franchise owners pay a royalty fee equal to 5-6% of gross revenues. These fees help fund ongoing franchise support, training resources, operational tools, and continued development of the Fitness Machine Technicians system.

Fitness Machine Technicians franchise owners will be required to contribute 2% of gross revenues to the brand marketing fund and maintain a local marketing budget. These funds support brand awareness, marketing materials, and campaigns designed to promote the Fitness Machine Technicians brand.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate typically has:

  • An entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • The ability to manage operations and service scheduling.
  • A commitment to following established systems and processes.

Qualified candidates should meet the following criteria:

  • Liquid Assets: $XX,XXX
  • Net Worth: $XXX,XXX

Prior experience repairing fitness equipment is not required. Fitness Machine Technicians provides technician training and operational guidance to help franchise owners understand the service model and manage their business.

Timelines & Locations

Fitness Machine Technicians began operations in 2012 and has since expanded across the United States and Canada with a growing network of franchise owners.

The initial term of your agreement is 10 years, with two subsequent successor agreement options of five years each.

Yes. The Fitness Machine Technicians franchise team provides guidance during the territory selection process and works with candidates to identify available markets.

Fitness Machine Technicians operates as a home-based service business, allowing franchise owners to manage operations without a traditional storefront. Owners typically serve customers across their protected territory while working with commercial facilities and residential clients.

Training & Support

Franchise owners receive structured onboarding and training designed to help them prepare for launch and ongoing operations.

Support may include:

  • Initial franchise training
  • Hands-on onboarding support
  • Marketing support for business launch
  • Operational guidance and coaching
  • Access to business and marketing tools
  • Vendor network relationships
  • Ongoing educational webinars and resources

The Fitness Machine Technicians team continues supporting franchise owners with coaching, tools, and guidance throughout the life of the business.

Next Steps...

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A member of our franchise development team will connect with you to discuss the opportunity, answer your questions, and provide additional information about the next steps in the discovery process.

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