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H-D Motorcycle Service Technician

Date posted: March 13, 2026

Pay: $58,000.00 - $107,000.00 per year

Job description:
Top Pay for Top Performance. Compensation based on qualifications. Repair, customize, maintain, or overhaul both customer and dealer owned motor vehicles as close to the allotted time schedule as possible with excellent quality.

Qualifications & Job Requirements:

Must be state of Michigan certified motorcycle mechanic (preferred H-D certified) with a current CY endorsement. Service Technicians need both basic and special tools to properly diagnose and service our products. All Service Technicians are required to own a set of tools.

Physical Demands:

• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
• Requires the use of both hands.
• Frequently required to bend, stoop, crouch, reach, handle tools, and lift.
• Frequently requires the ability to balance and push a motorcycle.
• Frequently works near moving mechanical parts.
• Is potentially exposed to battery acid, gasoline, chemical cleaning materials or other toxic materials commonly found in a motor vehicle service department.
• Occasionally, exposed to exhaust fumes or other airborne particles.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide prompt, dependable, high quality, vehicle service to (internal & external) customers.
• Complete repair work within the scheduled or allotted time period whenever possible. Continually improve this “efficiency” skill.
• Maintain productivity (time spent working on billable jobs) as close to 100% as possible.
• Accept work assignments from Service Writer/Manager.
• Request parts for the job as early as possible when needs become known.
• Perform service, repair and customization work in accordance to factory specifications.
• Assist Service Writer, when requested, with writing up work orders, communication with customers, test riding, or any other issue which will help ensure customer satisfaction.
• Notify Service Writer/Manager of additional work needed or any delays in expected completion as soon as they become known so that customer may be contacted and notified of the delay.
• After job is finished ensure proper completion and filing of paperwork.
• Keep work areas as clean as possible and assist others with maintaining shop cleanliness.
• Maintain technical (PHD and other) qualification by completing any necessary training programs assigned to you by the Service Manager.
• Minimize come-backs and deal with them promptly and satisfactorily when they do occur.
• Keep customers’ vehicle cleaner that when it was dropped of.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

• Muskegon, MI 49440: Relocate before starting work (Required)

APPLY: Send resume to chrisjohnson@hotrodhd.com & davesedgley@hotrodhd.com
 

Job Post Summary

SERVICE ADVISOR

Date posted: March 16, 2026

Pay: $45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Job description:

Hot Rod Harley-Davidson is a growing organization setting the pace in the motorcycle industry. We have been serving west Michigan for over 100 years. We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences to our employees, our customers, and our communities.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist service department manager in maintaining a smooth running efficient service department with a high degree of customer satisfaction
• Diagnose problems accurately, and clearly describe them on the repair order
• Estimate costs and completion times at point of sale. Clearly communicate them to customer
• Assign jobs to technicians based on skill level and current resource utilization
• Review work-in-progress to ensure quality and timeliness
• Occasionally assist technicians when they are having difficulty performing service work
• Determine correct part numbers on repair orders and assist the parts department with picking and posting of parts before job starts
• Perform cashier functions, as needed
• Make estimates for internal and wreck repairs
• Open & close all customer paid, warranty, and internal repair orders
• Follow procedures for quick and efficient handling of warranty items, including and proper storage of these items
• Become familiar and efficient with all phases of the computer system required for service and parts management

Customer Service:

• Provide superior customer service to both internal and external customers
• Greet customers immediately, in a courteous and friendly manner.
• Handle telephone transactions quickly, and courteously.
• Promptly notify customers of any changes, delays, or additional work needed.
• Sell additional services by pointing out service specials or additional work needed.
• Handle customer complaints reasonably, showing empathy and a positive attitude, and demonstrate our commitment to “Make Things Right”.
• Give special attention to repeat repairs to ensure the situation is corrected.
• Avoid making commitments which cannot (or likely will not) be met. Set customers’ expectations to a level where they will likely be met.

Job Requirements:

• Superior communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to get along with a broad customer base.
• Knowledge and experience with servicing Harley-Davidson/Buell motorcycles, and other products sold by the dealership, or the demonstrated ability to quickly learn them.
• Experience with point-of-sale and Parts and Service management computer software or the ability to quickly learn due to general knowledge and experience with computers.
• Current, valid motorcycle license.

We’re looking for applicants who exhibit qualities of integrity, willingness to be challenged, eagerness to learn and are compassionate towards customers and coworkers alike.

As a team, we value Faith, Family, Integrity, Teamwork and Strategic Growth, and we are looking to add a team member who will exhibit these values as well.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Motorcycle License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Muskegon, MI 49440 (Required)

APPLY: Send resume to chrisjohnson@hotrodhd.com & davesedgley@hotrodhd.com