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Comoto

Retail Motorcycle Sales Technician

Pigeon Forge, TN · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

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Comoto

Retail Motorcycle Sales Technician

Sturgis, SD · On-site

$14.50 - $16/hr

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Cycle Gear

Retail Motorcycle Sales Technician

Sturgis, SD · On-site

$14.50 - $16/hr

The Retail Motorcycle Sales Technician will also provide support to the on-site installation to ... to build a more equitable environment * Provide technical support and training to non technical ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for motorcycle builder in the United States is $19.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a motorcycle builder do?

A Motorcycle Builder is a skilled professional who designs, constructs, customizes, and assembles motorcycles, often working from the ground up or modifying existing bikes. Their work includes fabricating parts, installing engines, customizing frames, and ensuring that each motorcycle meets performance, safety, and aesthetic standards. Motorcycle Builders may work in custom shops, manufacturing companies, or independently, often collaborating with clients to create unique, personalized motorcycles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a motorcycle builder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Motorcycle Builder, you need strong mechanical aptitude, fabrication skills, and a solid understanding of engine systems, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with tools such as welders, CNC machines, and diagnostic software is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and effective problem-solving are essential soft skills for excelling in custom builds and repairs. These skills ensure motorcycles are built safely, efficiently, and to the desired specifications, maintaining both quality and customer satisfaction.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by motorcycle builders during custom projects?

Motorcycle builders often encounter challenges such as sourcing high-quality, compatible parts and ensuring all custom modifications comply with safety regulations. Balancing the client's design vision with technical feasibility and budget constraints is another frequent hurdle. Additionally, builders must pay close attention to detail during assembly to avoid issues with performance or reliability, and collaborate closely with painters, machinists, and electricians to achieve the best results.
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Infographic showing various Motorcycle Builder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,538 per year, or $20 per hour.

Powersports Service Mechanic - Motorcycle/ATV/UTV

Best Line Powersports

Elizabethtown, PA

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Love working on motorcycles, ATVs, and UTVs? Put your skills to work with a dealership that keeps you busy, supports your growth and gives you the opportunity to work on a wide variety of powersports equipment.

Hernley's Polaris and Indian Motorcycle of Elizabethtown is looking for a Powersports Service Technician to join our growing service department. 

If you enjoy diagnosing problems, turning wrenches and working on a variety of powersports equipment, this is an opportunity to build your career with an established dealership representing some of the industry's most recognized brands.

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys solving mechanical and electrical problems, and wants to be a part of a professional service team.

Experienced powersports technicians are encouraged to apply. We will also consider candidates with strong automotive, diesel, small-engine or related mechanical experience who are interested in developing their powersports expertise.

What You'll Do:

As a Powersport Technician, you'll work on a variety of motorcycles, ATVs and UTVs while supporting both customer and dealership needs.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Diagnose, service, repair and maintain motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs and other powersports equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and manufacturer-recommended services.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical and fuel-system issues.
  • Remove, repair and replace engines and related components.
  • Install accessories and equipment on new and customer-owned units.
  • Prep new machines for inventory and presold machines for delivery.
  • Inspect vehicles and identify additional recommended services.
  • Develop accurate repair estimates, parts requirements and labor recommendations.
  • Use diagnostic equipment, service information and computerized systems to troubleshoot equipment.
  • Document repairs and communicate diagnostic findings with the Service Advisor or Service Manager.
  • Perform quality-control checks and test rides when appropriate.
  • Safely and effectively operate all shop equipment and tools.
  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.
  • Follow manufacturer specifications and dealership safety procedures.

What We're Looking For:

We're looking for a technician who is mechanically capable, dependable and takes pride in doing quality work.

Preferred Qualifications include (but not limited to):

  • Powersports, motorcycle, ATV/UTV, automotive, diesel, small-engine or related mechanical experience
  • Strong mechanical and diagnostic ability
  • Basic electrical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read and follow service manuals and technical information
  • Comfortable using computers and electronic diagnostic equipment
  • Ability to communicate professionally with Service Advisors, managers and customers
  • Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record
  • Valid Class M motorcycle license, or willingness to obtain
  • PA State Inspection License Preferred
  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience preferred

Estimated hourly rate: $20 - $23/hour (dependent on experience)

Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription
  • 401(k) with partial company match
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discount
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Company provided uniforms
  • Boot and tool Reimbursement

Why work at Hernley's?

At Hernley's Polaris and Indian Motorcycle of Elizabethtown, we strive to incorporate leading-edge technology into our business while keeping the well-being of our employees and customers at the forefront of our operations. We believe that it takes great employees to build a great organization and we're passionate about helping our people grow professionally and embrace teamwork in everything they do. Our culture is based on our corporate values and centers on job satisfaction, diversity, and a shared responsibility to serve the customer.

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