Head of Bike Mechanics

Head of Bike Mechanics

Location: Berlin Germany E-mobility / e-bike workshop

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and driven Head of Bike Mechanics to lead and grow our workshop this leadership role you will take full responsibility for the technical quality operational efficiency and team development ensuring that every e-bike leaving your workshop meets high standards of safety performance and craftsmanship. Youll play a key part in scaling operations shaping workshop processes and building a skilled motivated mechanic team in a dynamic and growing e-mobility company.

Core Responsibilities

• Recruit build and lead a high-performing team of bike mechanics.
• Assign tasks manage workloads and ensure team motivation and cohesion.
• Oversee inspection repair refurbishment and quality control of a wide variety of e-bike models from routine maintenance to complex repairs.
• Design implement and maintain a comprehensive training program for new and existing mechanics to elevate technical skills efficiency and safety standards.
• Manage spare parts and consumables inventory: track stock levels ensure timely availability of parts and optimize supply usage for efficient operations.
• Continuously evaluate and improve repair processes workshop workflows and service quality using both mechanical expertise and where relevant hardware/software tools to streamline operations.
• Mentor and develop junior staff and Team Leads providing guidance feedback and performance management to build a reliable and skilled team.
• Ensure all work meets the companys quality and safety standards and that every refurbished or repaired bike is delivered in excellent condition.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 7 years of hands-on experience as a bike mechanic with strong expertise in complex mechanical issues and e-bike systems.
• At least 2 years experience in a leadership or supervisory capacity managing technical staff ideally in a bike workshop or e-mobility environment.
• Proven ability to organize prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced growing operational setting.
• Strong inventory management skills and familiarity with workshop logistics parts procurement and consumables tracking.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills capable of motivating and developing a team giving clear feedback and maintaining cohesion.
• Fluency in German and good command of English; additional languages are a plus.
• Passion for bikes e-mobility and sustainable transport committed to quality workmanship and continuous improvement.

What We Offer

• A central leadership role with real influence in shaping workshop operations and company growth.

• Opportunity to build and lead a dedicated team from the ground up.

• Dynamic fast-paced working environment in a forward-thinking e-mobility company.
• Competitive compensation package including stock options benefits and perks.
• Discount on company e-bikes career growth opportunities and a flexible solution-oriented culture.

You are an experienced bike professional who cares deeply about quality efficiency and teamwork. You combine strong mechanical know-how with leadership skills and a structured process-oriented mindset. You thrive in growing environments and enjoy building and mentoring teams. If youre passionate about e-mobility and ready to take responsibility for a workshops performance this role offers a unique opportunity to lead and make a difference.