Motorcycle Mechanic
5 months ago
**Trago Mills (Newton Abbot) - Trago2Wheels - Motorcycle Mechanic**
Conveniently located just off the A38 between Plymouth and Exeter, our Newton Abbot store consists of over 18,500 square meters filled with over 180,000 home and leisure products.
Motorcycle Mechanic - Level 3 Motorcycle Technician
(willing to consider an apprentice with Level 2 Motorcycle Technician)
**Job Type**
Full Time - 35 hours per week working 5 days from 7
**Salary**
£12.61 - £14.35 per hour plus generous staff discount
**Responsible to**
Trago2Wheels Division Manager
**Role Summary**
- To work flexibly, to ensure the maintenance of the site and its property, undertaking such other activities to maximise sales, business efficiency and customer satisfaction.
**Key Relationships**
- Trago2Wheels Division Manager and colleagues
**Key Responsibilities, Tasks and Activities**
- Maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the workshop and its property
- Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical failures efficiently, repairing to MOT standard
- Applies initiative to problem solving in relation to motorcycle repairs
- Taking instruction from management in relation to priority of repairs and improvements
- Dealing with any maintenance related paperwork and record keeping
- Ensuring all work is completed effectively and in a timely manner
- Assisting the company and colleagues by carrying out such duties away from usual areas of work as may reasonably be required
**PERSON SPECIFICATION**
**Experience**
- Previous mechanic experience required including a basic understanding of all motorcycles
**Skills & Qualifications**
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent tradesman and problem solving skills
- Familiarity with and competence in relation to common tools and equipment
**Key Behaviours**
- Work well with others demonstrating enthusiasm and helpfulness
- Should take pride in working with a high degree of accuracy at all times
- Takes ownership for work, accepts direction and works efficiently to meet deadlines
- Develops job knowledge and skills through personal development
- Looks after own health and fitness
- Is honest, courteous and trustworthy in relation to the company, colleagues and customers
- Sets a good example to colleagues in terms of appearance and conduct
**Other**
- An understanding of individual responsibility and the company’s obligations in complying with the Health & Safety policies and arrangements
- An understanding and commitment to fairness, diversity and dignity in the workplace
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.61-£14.35 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work Location: In person