Bike Mechanic

3 months ago


Canning Town Station, United Kingdom Swapfiets Full time

**Are you ready for your Swapfiets adventure?**

Hi, we are Swapfiets The bicycle subscription where you are always assured of a working bicycle. Our mission? Making cities more livable and sustainable under the motto 'buy less, use more'.

Do you see a challenge instead of a problem? And are you ready for an acceleration in your career? Then you are ready for the Swapfiets adventure

**Do you recognise yourself in this description?**

As an bike mechanic at Swapfiets you are an essential part of the growth and continuity of Swapfiets. In this role you will repair all of our original and e-bikes without supervision. You are the expert in making sure our bikes are roadworthy and safe. Besides that, you will also make sure we deliver the Swapfiets quality day in, day out.

Would you like to work within one of the fastest growing organizations in Europe and would you like to contribute to a sustainable future? Then you have come to the right place at Swapfiets

**Your responsibilities**:

- You will be responsible for repairing our pedal bikes and our E-bikes with no supervision needed;
- You will repair E-Bikes and pedal bikes and make them roadworthy;
- You will ensure the Bikes' product and repair data is properly captured and up to date in repair database;
- You will be handling special case repairs (in use, double frame numbers, founds, missings, special brokens that require documentation for insurance/police);
- You will organize broken inflow and pre-organizing of the bikes (Triage);
- We will make sure that you learn how to work in a safe way (safety is everyone's responsibility).

**Your Profile**:

- You have elementary knowledge about e-bikes and pedal bikes (cars or anything related can also be of help)
- You have an affinity with cycling, mobility, sustainability and service;
- You understand and speak the local language and/or English
- For some locations we also need you to be available on weekends

**What Swapfiets offers you**:

- Your own Swapfiets (lend-lease) ;
- Lots of responsibility, challenging work, and friendly colleagues;
- We offer you a young dynamic environment;
- Good working atmosphere and nice colleagues;
- Good coffee;
- Team buildings and BBQ’s.

**Are you joining us? Then your growth path could look like this**:
At Swapfiets, we don’t only value a sustainable footprint, but also a sustainable career for our colleagues. We offer you the opportunity to develop yourself within our organisation in the direction that suits you

You join the professional track or leadership track where you can develop yourself into a senior/master level, into a team lead or specialist position in our operations.
- This is followed by a trial day (morning / afternoon), to see what your capabilities are and if there is a click :)
- Are you and Swapfiets still as enthusiastic at the end of the process? Then you will receive an offer to join the Swapfiets team

**Pedaling Towards Inclusivity at Swapfiets**

At Swapfiets, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusivity. While we are proud of the progress we've made, we acknowledge that we still have work to do to create the inclusive environment we envision. We are committed to continuous growth, learning, and fostering a workplace where everyone's voice is heard and valued. Join us on our journey to make Swapfiets an even more vibrant and inclusive community



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