Bike Pod Technician
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- Full time
- Location based
- Nash Road
- Hours per week
- 37
- Salary
- £25,725.00
- Summary of vacancy
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SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is driving forward a circular economy by delivering a large-scale re-use project, which sees hundreds of tonnes of pre-loved items given a new lease of life every year. We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity at the HUB, for a city and guilds qualified Bicycle Repair Operative.
About The Role
Location: Nash Road, Manchester
- Essential requirements; City & Guilds Level 2 Cycle Mechanics and at least 1 years previous experience in bike repairs & maintenance.
- Working 5 days Monday - Friday
- Start times: 08:00 - 16:00 with a 30 minute unpaid break
- Full UK driving licence required.
- Based at Nash Road, but may also be required to travel to other locations within the Greater Manchester area.
- Flexible approach to work required, as occasional weekend cover may be required.
As Bike Pod Technician you will also provide support and cover to all areas of the Renew project in Greater Manchester.
- About the role
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Duties/Responsibilities
- Examine bicycles and identify parts that may need to be repaired, replaced, or otherwise modified.
- Installs, repairs, and replaces various equipment including handlebars, stands, lights, and seat.
- Adjusts vehicle components according to customer request or company specifications.
- Installs and adjusts speed and gear mechanisms.
- Installs new vehicle parts or accessories as directed.
- Disassembles axles when required to repair, modify, or replace faulty parts.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Good knowledge of cycle products and the industry
- You must work well under pressure and enjoy working as part of a small team.
- Must be flexible to work weekends when required.
- Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Understanding of basic mechanical principles, practices, and procedures as related to the bicycle.
- Ability to listen, read, or follow directions.
- Ability to use basic tools.
- Excellent problem-solving
- You must have excellent communication skills and understand the importance of great customer service.
- Desirable Education and Experience:
- City & Guilds - Level 2 Cycle Mechanic
- At least one years’ experience in cycle maintenance
- Previous customer sales/service experience (preferably in the cycle industry)
Who we are
SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is a forward-thinking company recognised as one of the top places in the UK to work. We are proud of the fantastic opportunities for personal growth and development we offer our people. As we continue to develop and grow, you can play an important part in the essential work we are doing to make businesses and communities more sustainable.
With a raft of benefits, family-friendly policies and excellent remuneration packages, there’s never been a better time to join SUEZ recycling and recovery UK. A friendly and supportive place that you will love to work in, we believe creativity, clear communication and our drive for excellence are the keys to our success. If you share our thinking – and have the qualities, we’re looking for – you could play a big part in our dedicated team.
- Closing Date
- 17/03/2025