Powersports Accessory Installation / Apprentice Technician

Job Description

Job Description

PAY : $16-18 PER HR + INCENTIVE

Job Title : Powersports Accessory Installation / Apprentice Technician

Department : Service / Sales Support

Reports To : Service Manager or Sales Manager

FLSA Status : Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Position Summary :

The Powersports Accessory Installation / Apprentice Technician is responsible for the setup, customization, and preparation of new and used powersports vehicles for retail delivery. This includes installing accessories, performing pre-delivery inspections (PDIs), and ensuring all units meet the dealership’s quality standards before reaching the showroom or customer. The technician may also perform light service work on customer units when sales-related work is not available.

Key Responsibilities :

Perform PDI (Pre-Delivery Inspections) on new and used powersports vehicles (motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, PWCs, etc.).

Install OEM and aftermarket accessories such as windshields, lighting, luggage systems, tires, exhausts, performance parts, audio systems, and protective equipment.

Ensure all accessories are installed to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.

Work closely with the sales team to meet deadlines for unit delivery and showroom readiness.

Perform minor repairs, services, and adjustments on sales or customer units as needed.

Detail and clean vehicles prior to delivery or showroom display.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Accurately document work performed and parts used on repair orders.

Assist with inventory control of accessory and setup materials.

Support dealership events and product promotions as required.

Qualifications :

Minimum 1–2 years of mechanical experience in powersports, automotive, or related industries preferred.

Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems .

Ability to read and interpret service manuals and installation instructions.

Attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship.

Excellent time management and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Must have a valid driver’s license (motorcycle endorsement preferred).

Basic computer and documentation skills.

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift and move powersports vehicles and components up to 75 lbs.

Frequent standing, bending, and use of hand tools.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop environment.

Benefits :

Competitive pay based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable)

Paid time off and holidays

Employee discounts on products and services

Training and advancement opportunities