At a Glance
- Tasks: Support customers with bike repairs and troubleshooting in a hybrid role.
- Company: Local sports retailer with a passion for cycling.
- Benefits: Up to £28,000 salary, performance bonus, hybrid work, and staff discounts.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team and enjoy career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Combine your love for cycling with customer support and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Bike Mechanic and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25200 - 30800 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Bike Mechanic looking for a different kind of opportunity? This is a great opportunity to take your technical cycling knowledge beyond the workshop and move into a customer-focused role with a local sports retailer.
We are looking for a Bike Mechanic to use their technical knowledge to support customers and stores, helping with bicycle repairs, troubleshooting and aftersales queries. You'll use your knowledge of bikes and components to find practical solutions, support stores and customers, and help promote repair rather than replacement.
What's in it for you:
- Salary up to £28,000 plus performance bonus
- Hybrid working, with 2 to 3 days per week in the Northampton office
- Career development and ongoing training
- Staff discounts and wider retail benefits
- Opportunity to develop your career outside of a traditional workshop environment
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
What you'll be doing:
- Providing technical support to customers and stores via phone and email
- Using your bicycle repair knowledge to troubleshoot technical issues
- Advising on repairs, servicing and appropriate solutions
- Supporting stores with aftersales and technical queries
- Helping identify cost-effective repair solutions for customers
- Promoting repair and sustainable solutions where appropriate
- Building strong relationships with stores and internal teams
- Continuously developing your technical knowledge across bikes, components and cycling equipment
What we're looking for:
- Previous experience as a Bike Mechanic, Bicycle Technician or Cycle Technician
- A genuine passion for cycling and strong knowledge of bicycles and components
- Good understanding of bicycle repairs, servicing and troubleshooting
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Confident using email, IT systems and digital platforms
- A proactive, solution-focused approach
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
You don't need to have years of experience in customer service or technical support. If you're a Bike Mechanic who enjoys solving problems, helping people and sharing your technical knowledge, this could be an excellent next step. This could suit someone looking to move away from a traditional workshop role while staying closely connected to the cycling industry.
Ready for your next move? Apply today.
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