Service Technician /Mechanic Powersports

Southern Mountain Adventures LLC•Lithia Springs, GA

2d•$45,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Mountain Motorsports is hiring a powersports service technician/mechanic. This is not an entry-level role; candidates need 1 to 3 years of motorcycle, ATV, or personal watercraft technician experience. The work is physically and mentally demanding and involves working at a fast pace, with attention to detail, confidence, and a positive attitude. Basic computer skills are used regularly. Technicians provide their own basic tools and work with minimal supervision while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area. The technician diagnoses and repairs two- and four-stroke engines and electrical issues, performs maintenance to manufacturer specifications, and removes and replaces engine, frame, and body components. The role also includes preparing repair estimates and parts and labor lists, inspecting vehicles and identifying recommended services, explaining test results, and conducting test rides and other tests. Technicians must follow applicable safety rules and guidelines. The position requires regular attendance during store hours, including weekends, and the ability to work 9 or more hours per day. Longer or later hours may be required when needed. The work involves frequent standing, walking, and sitting; occasional lifting up to 35 pounds and pushing over 100 pounds; and occasional exposure to temperature and humidity changes, mechanical parts, hazardous chemicals, and moving objects. The noise level is medium to high.

Requirements

At least 1 to 3 years of motorcycle, ATV, or personal watercraft technician experience; this is not an entry-level position.
Basic computer knowledge, including typing and use of scheduling systems.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to work 9 or more hours per day and weekends during normal scheduled store hours.
Ability to work in a high-stress environment and meet tight deadlines, including working longer or later hours as needed.
Ability to communicate and interact with clients and employees throughout the workday, including by phone and computer.
Ability to stand, walk, and sit frequently; occasionally lift up to 35 pounds and push over 100 pounds.
Provide your own basic tools.
Confidence, a positive attitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work at a fast pace.

Nice To Haves

OEM certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair two- and four-stroke engines.
Remove and replace engine components as necessary on marine vehicles.
Remove and replace defective frame and body parts using hand tools, presses, or other tools.
Diagnose and repair electrical issues.
Perform preventive and regular maintenance according to manufacturer specifications.
Prepare repair estimates for internal and external customers.
Inspect vehicles and identify additional recommended services.
Prepare a list of required parts and labor times for each job.
Explain diagnostic test results to the Service Manager and, when necessary, the customer.
Perform test rides and other tests.
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
Follow safety rules and guidelines established by Georgia law and management.