Sonic Automotive

automotive

MotorcycleTechnician

$75–125k Durham, North Carolina, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Motorcycle Technician at Sonic Automotive. Skills: diagnostics, repair, maintenance, Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Perform factory-authorized maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on Harley-Davidson motorcycles and related products. Troubleshoot and repair engines, electrical systems, suspensions, transmissions, and drivetrains in accordance with H-D factory standards”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure timely and efficient job completion; ensure motorcycles meet Harley-Davidson factory specifications and safety requirements; ensuring proper documentation and quality standards

Industry & Context.

automotive
Problems you'll solve

diagnostics; Troubleshoot

Eligibility Requirements

Must pass pre-employment background check, MVR, and drug screening, OSHA-compliant work environment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Graduate of MMI (Motorcycle Mechanics Institute), UTI motorcycle program, or equivalent formal motorcycle technician training, Professional experience as a motorcycle technician, Ability to perform diagnostics and repairs independently in accordance with Harley-Davidson standards, Valid motorcycle endorsement on driver’s license, Must pass pre-employment background check, MVR, and drug screening, Authorized to work in the United States

Nice to Have

Current Harley-Davidson factory certifications (e. g. , Bronze, Silver, or higher), Experience with performance upgrades, Dyno tuning, and custom builds, Familiarity with dealership service systems and electronic repair order software, Harley-Davidson experience strongly preferred

What You'll Do.

Perform factory-authorized maintenance

and repairs on Harley-Davidson motorcycles and related products

Troubleshoot and repair engines

and drivetrains in accordance with H-D factory standards

Complete performance tuning

and accessory installations with expert-level precision

Conduct pre-delivery inspections (PDIs) to ensure motorcycles meet Harley-Davidson factory specifications and safety requirements

and customer-pay repairs per Harley-Davidson guidelines

ensuring proper documentation and quality standards

Accurately document all work performed using the dealership’s repair order system

and OSHA-compliant work environment

Stay current with Harley-Davidson factory training

and new model releases

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate effectively with service advisors and the parts department to ensure timely and efficient job completion

Free ATS check

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