Motorsports Technical Advisor: Diagnostics & Support

Yamaha Motor Corporation; Marietta (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and Profit Sharing

Fertility Benefits

37.5 hour work-week

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Wellness Program

Short-Term Disability Coverage (for HO

Long-Term Disability

Student Debt Repayment Benefits

Ability to borrow Yamaha product

Job summary

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA seeks a Motorsports Technical Advisor to provide expert technical guidance and diagnostic support for Motorsports products including motorcycles and eBike systems. You will diagnose issues, coordinate repairs, and ensure high customer satisfaction while collaborating with Service, Parts and Sales teams.

The role requires 5+ years as a powersports technician, strong diagnostic and communication skills, and willingness to travel to support dealers and customers.

Qualifications

• Technical school certification or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• 5+ years of experience as a powersports technician.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to travel as required to support dealer and customer needs.
• Experience with motorcycles, side-by-side, ATV's, snowmobiles, or similar recreational vehicle service and diagnostics preferred.
• Experience with dealer management systems and diagnostic software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Resolves product and service issues by identifying root causes, recommending corrective actions, coordinating repairs or adjustments, and following up to ensure successful resolution.
• Provides technical diagnostic support to dealers via phone, email, and dealer portal for all Motorsports (Motorcycle, RV) and eBike products, including the use of Yamaha diagnostic tools.
• Collaborates with personnel across Service, Parts, Sales, and other Yamaha departments to gather information and make objective, equitable decisions regarding customer and dealer support matters.
• Reviews and accurately adjudicate warranty authorizations and claims while maintaining fiscal responsibility and adherence to company policies.
• Evaluates dealer and customer requests for assistance related to Yamaha products and determines appropriate support actions in accordance with YMUS policies and guidelines.
• Maintains accurate customer and dealer records by documenting interactions and updating account information in applicable systems.
• Supports factory quality and engineering initiatives by providing market reports, technical documentation, failed parts analysis, and customer feedback related to product concerns.
• Provides technical support and consultation to Customer Relations and Dealer Support teams and travels within the field, as needed, to assist dealers and customers.
• Performs a variety of routine and moderately complex assignments with limited supervision. Exercise independent judgment when negotiating repair costs, authorizing repairs, and determining appropriate customer assistance. Authorized to approve goodwill assistance up to $2,500 in accordance with company policy.

Skills

Powersports experience

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Travel flexibility

Education

Technical school certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Dealer management systems

Job description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA seeks a Motorsports Technical Advisor to provide expert technical guidance and diagnostic support for Motorsports products including motorcycles and eBike systems. You will diagnose issues, coordinate repairs, and ensure high customer satisfaction while collaborating with Service, Parts and Sales teams.

The role requires 5+ years as a powersports technician, strong diagnostic and communication skills, and willingness to travel to support dealers and customers.