Overview

Salary Range: DOE (Hourly base, billable rate)

We are looking to add a Master Level Harley-Davidson service technician to our team.

Located in sunny California, where you can ride year-round! Relocation assistance may be available to well-qualified candidates.

 

Summary Description
Repair, customize, maintain, or overhaul both customer and dealer-owned motorcycles as close to the allotted time schedule as possible with excellent quality.

Key Result Areas
• Service Department Operations
• Customer Service

Major Duties and Responsibilities

1) Service Department Operations
• Provide prompt, dependable, high quality, vehicle service to (internal & external) customers.
• Complete repair work within the scheduled or allotted time period whenever possible. Continually improve this “efficiency” skill.
• Maintain productivity (time spent working on billable jobs) as close to 100% as possible.
• Accept work assignments from Service Writer/Manager.
• Request parts for the job as early as possible when needs become known.
• Perform service, repair and customization work in accordance to factory specifications.
• Assist Service Writer, when requested, with writing up work orders, communication with customers, test riding, or any other issue which will help ensure customer satisfaction.
• Notify Service Writer/Manager of additional work needed or any delays in expected completion as soon as they become known so that customer may be contacted and notified of the delay.
• After job is finished ensure proper completion and filing of paperwork.
• Keep work areas as clean as possible and assist others with maintaining shop cleanliness.
• Maintain technical (PHD and other) qualification by completing any necessary training programs assigned to you by the Service Manager.

2) Customer Service
• Minimize come-backs and deal with them promptly and satisfactorily when they do occur.
• Keep customers’ vehicle cleaner that when it was dropped off.

3) Other Duties
• As assigned.

Commitments
• Treat all employees and customers fairly, courteously, and with dignity.
• Model superior customer service behavior for all interactions with customers and employees.
• Be prompt and available for flexible scheduling.
• Maintain up to date technical qualification (PHD and others) by completing all training programs assigned by the Service Manager.
• Focus on quality.

Qualifications & Job Requirements
• Completion of a factory authorized training program such as MMI Service School or equivalent work experience
• Current Motorcycle license.
• Service Technicians need both basic and special tools to properly diagnose and service our products. All Service Technicians are required to own a set of tools within 7 days of hire. See list of required tools on page three.

Physical Demands
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
• Requires the use of both hands.
• Frequently required to bend, stoop, crouch, reach, handle tools, and lift 50 lb. of material.
• Frequently requires the ability to balance and push an 850 lb. motorcycle.

Working Conditions
• Frequently works near moving mechanical parts.
• Is potentially exposed to battery acid, gasoline, chemical cleaning materials or other toxic materials commonly found in a motor vehicle service department.
• Occasionally exposed to exhaust fumes or other airborne particles.