Apprentice Bicycle Mechanic

What are the requirements?

Essential:

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Basic understanding of mechanical principles (or willingness to learn)
• Ability to follow instructions accurately, both verbal and written
• Willingness to learn how to use hand tools and workshop equipment safely
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Positive attitude and commitment to learning
• Understanding the importance of excellent customer service
• A genuine interest in bicycles and cycle maintenance.

Desirable:

• Some previous experience in cycle maintenance (paid, voluntary, or personal)
• Previous customer service or retail experience, preferably within the cycle industry

Under the guidance of experienced technicians, the apprentice will:

• Examine bicycles and identify components that may need repair, replacement, or adjustment
• Assist with installing, repairing, and replacing bicycle components including handlebars, seats, lights, stands, and accessories
• Adjust bicycle components in line with customer requests or company specifications
• Install and adjust speed, brake, and gear mechanisms
• Fit new bicycle parts and accessories as directed
• Assist with disassembling axles and other components to repair or replace faulty parts
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
• Develop product knowledge and understanding of the cycle industry
• Support customer service activities, including communicating clearly with customers about repairs
• Work effectively as part of a small team and contribute positively to the workplace
• Be flexible to work weekends when required
• Carry out any other related duties

At SUEZ the efficient and sustainable management of resources around the globe is at the heart of everything we do. Respect – acting ethically and with integrity – is one of our core values. We’re passionate about the environment and believe in protecting our world. With true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond and ensure that our local communities have access to essential water and waste services.

We thank our people for all they do with development opportunities, wide-ranging benefits and rewards that reflect their hard work. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.

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