TECHNICIAN I

Chaparral Motorsports • San Bernardino, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Technician I is an entry-level role for individuals with foundational mechanical aptitude. This technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on metric motorcycles, ATVs, and UTVs under supervision. This role is ideal for graduates of powersports tech programs or individuals transitioning from general automotive repair.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of or enrollment in a motorcycle or powersports repair training program (e.g., MMI, NATEF, or community college).
• Basic understanding of 2-stroke and 4-stroke engine operation.
• Ability to use hand tools, torque wrenches, and basic diagnostic equipment.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen.
• Must have a clean driving record and an M class license.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees of organization.
• Ability to add and subtract three-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
• Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic maintenance services: oil changes, chain lubes, brake pad replacements, tire installations, and other routine maintenance per OEM specs.
• Assist in the removal and installation of basic mechanical components under supervision
• Conduct safety inspections on motorcycles, side-by-sides, and ATVs.
• Support senior technicians by staging tools and prepping bikes for service.
• Remove and replace worn parts under supervision (e.g., chains, sprockets, batteries).
• Assist with disassembly and reassembly of vehicle components.
• Maintain a clean bay and return tools and parts to proper locations after use.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Follow safety, environmental, and shop protocols.
• Attend dealership or manufacturer-led entry-level training programs.
• Demonstrate punctuality, professionalism, and willingness to learn from others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED