Motorcycle and Powersports Service Set Up Technician

Vern-Eide-Motorcars; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Referral program

Employee discount

Employee assistance program

Wellness program with gym access

Job summary

Vern Eide Motoplex and Powerhouse is seeking a capable Motorcycle and Powersports Service Setup Technician. This role focuses on assembling, inspecting, and prepping a variety of powersports units for delivery, including ATVs, UTVs, motorcycles, and watercraft.

The tech will install accessories, perform PDIs, verify electrical systems, and ensure safety features are up to standard. Applicants should have motorcycle/powersports or auto repair experience, strong detail orientation, solid time

Qualifications

• Experience in motorcycle/powersports or auto repair preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• A team player focused on customer service.
• Must have own tools; ASE and manufacturer certs are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and prepare new powersports units for delivery including ATVs, UTVs, motorcycles, and watercraft.
• Perform pre-delivery inspections and setup procedures as required.
• Install accessories and aftermarket components per manufacturer specs.
• Complete assembly of handlebars, wheels, racks, windshields, and related parts.
• Check fluid levels, tire pressures, controls, cables, cables, belts and other components.
• Verify electrical operation, lighting, gauges and accessories.
• Inspect for shipping damage or missing parts; report discrepancies.
• Ensure brakes, throttle, steering, suspension, and safety systems function correctly.
• Maintain records of setup and inspection procedures.
• Follow service manuals, safety procedures, and dealership policies.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and safe; move units as needed.
• Assist service and sales with prep, installation, and delivery deadlines.
• Communicate mechanical concerns to Service Department or management.
• Maintain knowledge of powersports products and setup requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Motorcycle/ Powersports repair

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Own tools

Customer service

ASE certification (desired)

Education

ASE certification (desired)

Job description

Description

Motorcycle and Powersports Service Setup Technician

Vern Eide Motoplex and Powerhouse is a dynamic and thriving automotive and powersports dealership committed to providing an exceptional customer experience. With a rich history spanning several decades, we take pride in our diverse range of products, superior service, and dedication to building lasting relationships with our customers. We are currently hiring a Motorcycle and Powersports Service Setup Technician.

If you’re passionate about motorcycles and have a knack for fixing things, join our team, where we take pride in delivering top-notch service to our customers. We seek a skilled and motivated service technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of motorcycles and Powersports. If you are a self-starter who welcomes the opportunity to work in a challenging and financially rewarding environment, we want to meet you!

The service setup technician is responsible for providing quality repairs and services for all incoming units. You must use product knowledge and mechanical experience to ensure all service and repair needs are met. You will be responsible for completing both customer machine service and internal work, such as setting up incoming machines and installing accessories.

Pay starts at $15/hour plus a $5 flat rate per labor hour. Hours are Tuesday through Friday, 9 am-6 pm, and Saturday, 9 am-5 pm.

Benefits for our next Motorcycle and Powersports Service Technician:

• Health Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Employee discount
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program with gym access

Responsibilities:

• Assemble and prepare new powersports units for delivery, including ATVs, UTVs, motorcycles, personal watercraft, and other recreational vehicles.
• Perform manufacturer-required pre-delivery inspections (PDI) and setup procedures.
• Install accessories, options, and aftermarket components according to manufacturer specifications.
• Complete assembly of handlebars, controls, wheels, racks, windshields, bumpers, winches, plows, and other equipment as required.
• Check and adjust fluid levels, tire pressures, controls, cables, chains, belts, and other critical components.
• Install batteries and verify proper electrical operation, lighting, switches, gauges, and accessories.
• Inspect units for shipping damage, missing components, or assembly issues and report discrepancies to management.
• Verify proper operation of brakes, throttle, steering, suspension, drivetrain, and other safety-related systems.
• Perform basic mechanical adjustments and repairs identified during the setup and inspection process.
• Maintain accurate records of completed setup and inspection procedures.
• Follow manufacturer service manuals, specifications, safety procedures, and dealership policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and properly care for tools and equipment.
• Safely move, position, and prepare powersports units throughout the setup and delivery process.
• Assist service and sales departments with unit preparation, accessory installation, and delivery deadlines.
• Communicate any mechanical concerns or additional service needs to the Service Department or management.
• Maintain current knowledge of powersports products, technology, accessories, and manufacturer setup requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Motorcycle/Powersports or auto repair experience or education/training.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions carefully.
• Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• A team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service.
• Must have own tools.
• ASE and manufacturer certification are desired, but not necessary.
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a motorcycle endorsement.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check, and have a clean driving record.

We are an equal-opportunity employer.