Experienced Technician / Mechanic - Powersports not required
About The Position
McGrath Powersports Cedar Rapids is seeking an experienced Service Technician / Mechanic to join its service team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Motorcycle or powersports experience is not required; experience in automotive repair, diesel, small engines, equipment repair, mechanical service, or a related technical field can transfer to the role. The position is suited to someone with strong diagnostic and repair skills who takes pride in quality workmanship and wants to develop their technical skills in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. The technician will diagnose, maintain, service, and repair motorcycles and powersports vehicles, applying existing mechanical experience while learning powersports-specific systems and procedures. The role includes troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, engine, and drivability concerns; performing maintenance, inspections, and repairs; documenting service work; communicating findings with Service Advisors and management; following safety and manufacturer guidelines; and keeping the work area organized. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of professional automotive, diesel, powersports, small engine, equipment repair, or related mechanical experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on repair experience.
- Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical concerns.
- Ability and willingness to learn motorcycle and powersports repair procedures.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work efficiently while maintaining repair quality and safety standards.
- Basic computer skills for service documentation and repair orders.
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.
- Must own tools required to perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and safely maneuver motorcycles and powersports equipment.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- Electrical diagnostic experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, maintain, service, and repair motorcycles and powersports vehicles.
- Apply existing mechanical and diagnostic experience while learning powersports-specific systems and repair procedures.
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, engine, and drivability concerns.
- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and mechanical repairs.
- Identify additional maintenance and repair needs during vehicle inspections.
- Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Communicate diagnostic findings and repair needs clearly with Service Advisors and management.
- Maintain accurate repair documentation and service records.
- Follow established safety procedures and manufacturer repair guidelines.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Collaborate with the service team to provide an exceptional customer experience.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience, skill level, and productivity.
- Factory training and ongoing technical development.
- PTO starting Day 1.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Career growth; 97% of promotions come from within.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
