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 Rd, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester, M17 1SX.
1. Essential requirements; City & Guilds Level 2 Cycle Mechanics and at least 1 years previous experience in bike repairs & maintenance.
2. Working 5 days Monday - Friday
3. Start times: 08:00 - 16:00 with a 30 minute unpaid break
4. Full UK driving licence required.
5. Based at Nash Road, but may also be required to travel to other locations within the Greater Manchester area.
6. 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.
Duties/Responsibilities
7. Examine bicycles and identify parts that may need to be repaired, replaced, or otherwise modified.
8. Installs, repairs, and replaces various equipment including handlebars, stands, lights, and seat.
9. Installs and adjusts speed and gear mechanisms.
10. Installs new vehicle parts or accessories as directed.
11. Disassembles axles when required to repair, modify, or replace faulty parts.
12. Performs other related duties as assigned.
13. Good knowledge of cycle products and the industry
14. You must work well under pressure and enjoy working as part of a small team.
15. Must be flexible to work weekends when required.
16. Required Skills/Abilities:
17. Understanding of basic mechanical principles, practices, and procedures as related to the bicycle.
18. Ability to listen, read, or follow directions.
19. Ability to use basic tools.
20. Excellent problem-solving
Desirable Education and Experience:
21. City & Guilds - Level 2 Cycle Mechanic
22. At least one years’ experience in cycle maintenance
23. Previous customer sales/service experience (preferably in the cycle industry)
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