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Motorcycle Technician - San Diego Harley Davidson

Sonic Automotive
Full Timejunior
San Diego, CA, United StatesPosted 14 days ago

Role Overview

Sonic Automotive is hiring a entry-level Motorcycle Technician - San Diego Harley Davidson. This is a full-time role in San Diego. posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

Summary:

San Diego Harley-Davidson is looking for a skilled and motivated Powersports Technician to join our fast-paced, high-volume service team. If you know your way around engines, take pride in clean work, and want to be part of a shop that values craftsmanship and hustle - we want to talk to you.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Perform diagnostics, repairs, and customizations on Harley-Davidson Motorcycles to factory specs
  • Complete work efficiently and flag issues early to avoid delays
  • Collaborate with service writers to ensure smooth communication and accurate work orders
  • Keep your bay and shop clean, organized, and professional
  • Stay current with 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
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience as a technician in Powersports — must include diagnostics, engine teardown, and rebuild work
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot issues without relying solely on scan tools
  • Familiarity with OEM certifications and service procedures
  • 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
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    Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current or former Master Technician certification with Harley-Davidson
  • Prior experience working in a high-volume dealership or powersports service center
  • OEM factory training completed
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    Additional information

  • Hourly compensation ranges from $35.50 to $50.00+
    • Depending on experience, certifications, and units produced
  • Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus available for qualified technicians
  • Longevity bonus paid annually based on units produced and tenure*

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

*Tenure bonus eligibility begins after 6 months.
**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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Motorcycle Technician - San Diego Harley Davidson position at Sonic Automotive?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Sonic Automotive. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Motorcycle Technician - San Diego Harley Davidson position at Sonic Automotive located?

This position is based in San Diego. Sonic Automotive has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Motorcycle Technician - San Diego Harley Davidson at Sonic Automotive earn?

Sonic Automotive has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Motorcycle Technician - San Diego Harley Davidson role at Sonic Automotive posted?

This role was posted on July 9, 2026 (14 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the Motorcycle Technician - San Diego Harley Davidson role at Sonic Automotive entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Sonic Automotive has listed.

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