Motorsport Technician / mechanic
Adventure Motorsports LLC
Twin Falls, ID
Indeed
Job Description
Description:
The A-Level Motorsports Technician is the highest-skilled technical role in the service department, responsible for advanced diagnostics, performance tuning, complex repairs, and custom build work on high-performance motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, side-by-sides, snowmobiles, and other motorsports vehicles. This role ensures the highest levels of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities
• Perform advanced diagnostic testing using OEM and aftermarket scan tools and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and fuel system issues.
• Complete engine rebuilds, transmission repairs, and performance upgrades.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure all equipment meets manufacturer and company standards.
• Install and tune performance components including ECU tuning, exhausts, intakes, turbo kits, and suspension upgrades.
• Fabricate or modify parts as needed for custom builds.
• Perform dyno runs and interpret results when applicable.
• Follow manufacturer specifications, service bulletins, and best practices.
• Maintain accurate digital and written service records.
• Assist in creating repair plans and time estimates.
• Provide technical support to B- and C-level technicians
• Occasionally speak with customers regarding technical findings and repair recommendations.
• Work closely with service advisors to ensure accurate job timelines.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
Safety
• Wear ANSI Z87.1+ impact-rated safety glasses at all times.
• Use prescription safety glasses or approved safety eyewear if corrective lenses are needed.
• Wear safety footwear (slip-resistant, impact-rated).
• Use gloves appropriate to the task (chemical, cut-resistant, heat).
• Follow all OSHA, EPA, and company safety procedures.
• Use lockout/tagout when working on electrical systems or high-voltage components.
• Lift vehicles using certified lift points; inspect lift arms and safety locks before elevating a vehicle.
• Handle batteries, chemicals, coolants, and oils according to safety standards.
• Keep work areas clean and free of trip hazards, oil spills, and debris.
• Use proper ventilation when working with exhaust, fumes, solvents, or adhesives.
• Report any hazards, malfunctioning tools, or unsafe conditions immediately.
• Inspect tools daily and report or tag out damaged equipment.
• Operate scan tools, lifts, alignment machines, and specialty equipment only if trained.
• Follow manufacturer instructions for airbag systems, high-voltage components, and ADAS systems.
Requirements
• 5+ years of experience in motorsports, power sports, or high-performance automotive service.
• Advanced knowledge of engines, drivetrains, electrical systems, and fuel systems.
• Experience with OEM diagnostic systems and specialized tools.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and service manuals.
• Valid driver’s license; motorcycle license preferred.
• OEM certifications such as Yamaha, Honda, Polaris, Kawasaki, or Can-Am.
• Experience with high-output or boosted engines.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to?lift up?to 50?lbs, stand for extended periods, bend, kneel, and work in tight spaces.?
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors depending on tasks
Benefits :?Medical,?Health's Savings Account (HSA) , Dental , Vision ,?401k ,?Paid Time?Off ,?Holiday Pay
Note: This role is Fast-paced automotive environment with exposure to noise, chemicals, weather elements, and moving vehicles. Must be able to work?in?varying temperatures depending on shop and lot conditions.?
Qualifications
- Lift vehicles using certified lift points; inspect lift arms and safety locks before elevating a vehicle
- 5+ years of experience in motorsports, power sports, or high-performance automotive service
- Advanced knowledge of engines, drivetrains, electrical systems, and fuel systems
- Experience with OEM diagnostic systems and specialized tools
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and service manuals
- OEM certifications such as Yamaha, Honda, Polaris, Kawasaki, or Can-Am
- Experience with high-output or boosted engines
- Ability to?lift up?to 50?
- lbs, stand for extended periods, bend, kneel, and work in tight spaces.?
- Must be able to work indoors and outdoors depending on tasks
Responsibilities
- The A-Level Motorsports Technician is the highest-skilled technical role in the service department, responsible for advanced diagnostics, performance tuning, complex repairs, and custom build work on high-performance motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, side-by-sides, snowmobiles, and other motorsports vehicles
- This role ensures the highest levels of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction
- Perform advanced diagnostic testing using OEM and aftermarket scan tools and equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and fuel system issues
- Complete engine rebuilds, transmission repairs, and performance upgrades
- Conduct safety inspections and ensure all equipment meets manufacturer and company standards
- Install and tune performance components including ECU tuning, exhausts, intakes, turbo kits, and suspension upgrades
- Fabricate or modify parts as needed for custom builds
- Perform dyno runs and interpret results when applicable
- Follow manufacturer specifications, service bulletins, and best practices
- Maintain accurate digital and written service records
- Assist in creating repair plans and time estimates
- Provide technical support to B- and C-level technicians
- Occasionally speak with customers regarding technical findings and repair recommendations
- Work closely with service advisors to ensure accurate job timelines
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
- Wear ANSI Z87.1+ impact-rated safety glasses at all times
- Use prescription safety glasses or approved safety eyewear if corrective lenses are needed
- Wear safety footwear (slip-resistant, impact-rated)
- Use gloves appropriate to the task (chemical, cut-resistant, heat)
- Follow all OSHA, EPA, and company safety procedures
- Use lockout/tagout when working on electrical systems or high-voltage components
- Handle batteries, chemicals, coolants, and oils according to safety standards
- Keep work areas clean and free of trip hazards, oil spills, and debris
- Use proper ventilation when working with exhaust, fumes, solvents, or adhesives
- Report any hazards, malfunctioning tools, or unsafe conditions immediately
- Inspect tools daily and report or tag out damaged equipment
- Operate scan tools, lifts, alignment machines, and specialty equipment only if trained
- Follow manufacturer instructions for airbag systems, high-voltage components, and ADAS systems