Mobile Phone & Electronics Repair

Mobile electronics repair technicians fix smartphones, tablets, laptops, and devices at customers' homes, offices, or events, providing same-day convenient repair without store visits.

With smartphone repairs averaging $100-$300 per device and 85% of Americans owning smartphones, mobile repair techs generate revenue of $80,000-$260,000 annually with profit margins of 60-75% on repairs.

The business requires service vehicle or mobile setup, repair tools and equipment, parts inventory (screens, batteries, charging ports), and technical repair skills.

Services include screen replacement, battery replacement, charging port repair, water damage repair, and software troubleshooting.

Pricing typically $80-$200 for screen replacements, $50-$100 for batteries.

Success factors include quality repairs with warranties, fast on-site service (30-60 minutes), parts inventory for common devices, technical expertise across brands, and marketing for visibility.

Most techs focus on iPhone and Samsung repairs representing 70%+ of market.

The business can operate from vehicle visiting customers or mobile kiosk at events and malls.

Some operators offer same-day mail-in service combining mobile and stationary repair.

Marketing focuses on local search, social media, business clients for employee device repair, and partnerships with phone retailers.

With device dependency increasing and consumers seeking convenient same-day repair in 2025, mobile electronics repair offers accessible opportunities for technical entrepreneurs providing expert device repair at customers' convenient locations.