Apprentice Technician - Horny Toad Harley-Davidson

Horny Toad Harley-Davidson® has been a proud member of the Central Texas, Temple, Killeen, Copperas Cove, and Fort Hood communities since 2009.  We’re honored to represent the #1 motorcycle brand in the world and share our passion and culture with you.  We have a large selection of New and Preowned Harley-Davidson® bikes, experienced technicians, and the biggest MotorClothes® department in Texas.

Whether you’re a lifelong rider, first-timer, or prefer three wheels, everyone has a place in the Horny Toad Harley-Davidson® family.  We encourage you to come by and meet our experienced team members or attend one of our many annual events and see why we’re the preferred Harley-Davidson® dealer in Central Texas.

Summary:

Horny Toad Harley-Davidson is looking for a motivated Apprentice Powersports Technician to join our fast-paced, high-volume service team. If you have a desire to become a Powersports technician, take pride in your work, and want to be part of the growing Powersports Group — we want to talk to you.

Responsibilities:

• The apprentice technician is assigned a 'Mentor,' usually a Master Technician, to assist him/her in acclimating to dealership operations in addition to sharing the Mentor's technical knowledge and one-on-one training. They will be assisting the apprentice as necessary.

• Perform work as outlined on the repair order.

• Learn to perform maintenance, install accessories, and diagnose/perform repairs.

• Examine the vehicle performing a multi-point inspection (MPI) and video highlighting the results of the inspection.

• Recommending additional service work if found during the MPI.

• Call upon your Mentor or Service Manager when you have a question or need assistance.

• Collaborate with Service Advisors to ensure smooth communication and accurate work orders.

• Maintain shop cleanliness, organization, and professionalism to the Sonic Pride and Risk Management standards.

• Obtain OEM training and certifications — we invest in keeping you sharp

• Deliver every unit in better shape than it arrived

• Help maintain customer satisfaction by ensuring jobs are done right the first time

• Strong mechanical aptitude

• Must own or acquire a complete set of tools within 60 days of hire

• Valid motorcycle license required for test rides, good driving record, and ability to pass pre-employment screenings (background check, drug test, MVR)

• Must be authorized to work in the USA

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited Motorcycle, Marine, or Automotive program. UTI/MMI as examples.
• Prior experience working in a high-volume dealership or powersports service center

Perks & Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • $0 Monthly Premium for Technicians**
  • Reduced Rates for Dependent Coverage**
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off, Increases with Tenure
• Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas
• Employee Pricing on Vehicles, Parts & Service
• Free & Discounted Gym Memberships
• Travel Discountson Hotels, Flights & Rentals
• OEM Certification & Paid Manufacturer Training Opportunities
• Career Growth within aFortune 500 Company

**Coverage begins at hire; premium-free medical starts after 1 year of service.

 All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines