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City of New York

DIESEL AUTO MECHANIC

Manhattan, NY

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

Less than a full year of helper or apprentice experience , or relevant education will receive ... certified in Motorcycles, Group 3; 4. As a Motor Vehicle Inspector certified in Light Vehicles ...

City of New York

DIESEL AUTO MECHANIC

Manhattan, NY

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

Less than a full year of helper or apprentice experience , or relevant education will receive ... certified in Motorcycles, Group 3; 4. As a Motor Vehicle Inspector certified in Light Vehicles ...

City of New York

DIESEL AUTO MECHANIC

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

Less than a full year of helper or apprentice experience , or relevant education will receive ... certified in Motorcycles, Group 3; 4. As a Motor Vehicle Inspector certified in Light Vehicles ...

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How much do apprentice motorcycle mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice motorcycle mechanic in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Apprentice Motorcycle Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Motorcycle Mechanic, you need a basic understanding of motorcycle mechanics, problem-solving abilities, and a relevant vocational qualification or willingness to train. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hand and power tools, and basic maintenance software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, accurate repairs and foster professional growth in a hands-on, technical environment.

What does an Apprentice Motorcycle Mechanic do?

An Apprentice Motorcycle Mechanic assists experienced mechanics with the maintenance, repair, and servicing of motorcycles. Their duties typically include inspecting bikes, performing basic repairs, replacing parts, cleaning components, and learning diagnostic procedures. Apprentices also help keep the workshop organized and may interact with customers under supervision. The goal is to gain hands-on experience and technical knowledge to eventually become a qualified motorcycle mechanic.

What are some common challenges faced by Apprentice Motorcycle Mechanics during their training period?

Apprentice Motorcycle Mechanics often encounter challenges such as mastering a wide variety of motorcycle models and technologies, keeping up with rapidly changing diagnostic tools, and developing hands-on skills under time constraints. Another common hurdle is balancing on-the-job training with classroom learning requirements, which requires strong time management and adaptability. However, most workshops provide mentorship and structured guidance, helping apprentices overcome these challenges and build a solid foundation for a successful career in motorcycle maintenance and repair.

What is the difference between Apprentice Motorcycle Mechanic vs Motorcycle Mechanic?

AspectApprentice Motorcycle MechanicMotorcycle Mechanic
CertificationsTypically in training, may have basic certificationsUsually certified or licensed
Work ExperienceLimited, in training or entry-levelExperienced, skilled in repairs and diagnostics
Work EnvironmentTraining shops, supervised settingsIndependent or team-based repair shops
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting, learning, basic repairsPerforming repairs, diagnostics, maintenance

The main difference between an Apprentice Motorcycle Mechanic and a Motorcycle Mechanic is experience and certification level. Apprentices are in training, gaining skills under supervision, while Motorcycle Mechanics are fully qualified professionals capable of handling complex repairs independently.

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Apprentice Technician - Falcons Fury Harley-Davidson

Apprentice Technician - Falcons Fury Harley-Davidson

Sonic Automotive

Conyers, GA • On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Sonic Automotive rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

113th of 143 rated car dealerships

Job description

Company Description
Falcons Fury Harley-Davidson®, located in Conyers, GA, is known to be easily accessible for riders on the go, surrounded by rolling hills, lakes, and streams making it the optimal place for our Harley-Riders and Motorcycle Enthusiasts! We have a large selection of New and Pre-owned Harley-Davidson® bikes, experienced technicians, and a fully stocked MotorClothes® Department.
Job Description
Summary:
Falcons Fury Harley-Davidson is looking for a motivated Apprentice Powersports Technician to join our fast-paced, high-volume service team. If you have a desire to become a Harley Davidson technician, take pride in your work, and want to be part of the growing Sonic Powersports group - we want to talk to you.
Responsibilities:
  • The apprentice technician is assigned a 'Mentor,' usually a Master Technician, to assist him/her in acclimating to dealership operations in addition to sharing the Mentor's technical knowledge and one-on-one training. They will be assisting the apprentice as necessary.
  • Perform work as outlined on the repair order.
  • Learn to perform maintenance, install accessories, and diagnose/perform repairs.
  • Examine the vehicle performing a multi-point inspection (MPI) and video highlighting the results of the inspection.
  • Recommending additional service work if found during the MPI.
  • Call upon your Mentor or Service Manager when you have a question or need assistance.
  • Collaborate with Service Advisors to ensure smooth communication and accurate work orders.
  • Maintain shop cleanliness, organization, and professionalism to the Sonic Pride and Risk Management standards.
  • Obtain OEM training and certifications - we invest in keeping you sharp
  • Deliver every unit in better shape than it arrived
  • Help maintain customer satisfaction by ensuring jobs are done right the first time

Qualifications
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Must own or acquire a complete set of tools within 60 days of hire
  • Valid motorcycle license required for test rides, good driving record, and ability to pass pre-employment screenings (background check, drug test, MVR)
  • Must be authorized to work in the USA

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Completion of an accredited Motorcycle, Marine, or Automotive program. UTI/MMI as examples.
  • Prior experience working in a high-volume dealership or powersports service center

Additional Information
Perks & Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
    • $0 Monthly Premium for Technicians**
    • Reduced Rates for Dependent Coverage**
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off, Increases with Tenure
  • Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas
  • Employee Pricing on Vehicles, Parts & Service
  • Free & Discounted Gym Memberships
  • Travel Discounts on Hotels, Flights & Rentals
  • OEM Certification & Paid Manufacturer Training Opportunities
  • Career Growth within a Fortune 500 Company

**Coverage begins at hire; premium-free medical starts after 1 year of service.
All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines

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At a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+ dealerships are concerned with more than moving inventory; they're committed to your success and invested in your future.

Industry

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts wholesalers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1997

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