Junior Mechanic
Junior Mechanic
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Job Description
Are you passionate about cycling sustainability and operational excellence Bike Club a pioneering force in childrens bike subscription services is on the lookout for a committed Customer Support Executive to initiate and elevate our customer experience while championing the flourishing community of family cyclists in UK and Germany.
Bike Club Introduction
At Bike Club we offer subscriptions for childrens bikes that grow with your kids. Families pay a monthly fee and when their children outgrow their bikes we exchange them for a larger size. We refurbish the used bikes and make them available to other families. Its sustainable and hassle-free.
With over 80000 bikes we are the second-largest bike rental network globally and the largest in the childrens bike sector. With over $50 million in funding we are rapidly expanding across Europe. While our headquarters is in the United Kingdom we are also active in Germany.
Tasks
As a Junior Mechanic you will support the workshop team in assembling servicing and repairing bikes while developing your technical skills.
This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their experience in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for progression. If you know your way around a bike and want to grow in a hands-on role this role might be perfect for you.
Technical Work & Performance Targets
- Complete 8 bike services & repairs per day or 15 new bike PDIs per day.
- Assist with basic servicing and repairs including:
- Brake and gear servicing.
- Replacing cables grips and saddles.
- Fitting new tyres inner tubes and wheel.
- Cleaning and lubricating components.
- Carrying out pre-delivery inspections (PDI) on new bikes.
- Support Senior Mechanics with more complex repairs and servicing.
Workshop Operations & Teamwork
- Maintain a clean and organised workshop.
- Follow Health & Safety (H&S) procedures at all times.
- Report any issues or missing parts to the supervisor/manager.
- Work collaboratively with the team learning from Senior and Intermediate Mechanics.
Requirements
- Work towards producing at least 40 rebikes or 75 new bikes per week.
- Keep workspaces clean and organized to maintain a safe and efficient environment.
- Learn to prepare bikes to Bike Clubs quality standards with guidance and support.
- Share any ideas you have for improving workflows and making processes more efficient.
- Aim to achieve a 98% fault-free rate for bikes sent to members as you build your skills.
Skills & Experience
- Some prior experience in bike mechanics is preferred but training will be provided.
- A passion for cycling and an interest in developing mechanical skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently.
- Good attention to detail and willingness to learn
Benefits
We offer 26 days per year bank holidays
Pension salary sacrifice
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
Employee Discount on our bikes
Monthly pizza party
Cycle to Work scheme
Employment Type
Full Time
