Bicycle Mechanic - Bristol

BIKETREKS LIMITED; West of England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting bonus

28 days holiday

Staff discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Leisure Lakes Bikes in Bristol is hiring for two workshop roles to support our new Bristol location. You’ll repair and service bicycles, including e-bikes, while using our workshop management system. Strong mechanical knowledge and IT literacy are essential, with flexibility for weekend shifts.

The roles require Cytech Level 2/3 where possible, with training offered. Competitive hourly rates (£13-£14) plus a £2,400 starting bonus, 28 days holiday, and staff discounts accompany this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience in bicycle maintenance and e-bike diagnostics.
• Strong IT skills to use workshop management systems.
• Ability to work independently in a busy workshop.
• Willingness to work weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service bikes in a busy workshop.
• Diagnose and repair e-bikes.
• Manage bookings and customer records using workshop software.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

IT literacy

Problem solving

Education

Cytech Level 2

Cytech Level 3

Tools

Workshop software

Job description

Employer Leisure Lakes Bikes Job reference 35702Emp Location BRISTOL, Somerset Salary range £13-£14ph + £2.4k STARTING BONUS Job added 26 October 26 Final date for applications n/a

Job Description

Who we are:

We are a family-run cycle retailer with stores nationwide and a thriving e-commerce operation. Proud to be one of the UK’s leading cycling retailers, we have built our reputation on exceptional customer service, earning a 5-star Trustpilot rating and the loyalty of cyclists across the country.

We offer an extensive range of mountain bikes, road bikes, and e-bikes from the world’s leading brands, alongside clothing, accessories, and equipment. Our expert workshop teams provide professional servicing and repairs, ensuring we support our customers at every stage of their cycling journey.

Passionate about cycling and committed to excellence, we’re always looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team and help deliver the outstanding experience our customers have come to expect.

Join the Team at Leisure Lakes Bikes – BRISTOL

- BRAND NEW LOCATION COMING FEB 2027!

We are seeking two proactive, hard-working, and computer-literate individuals with a passion for cycling to join our workshop team and play a key role in establishing, developing, and driving the success of our exciting new Bristol location.

Candidates should have strong technical and mechanical knowledge, with experience in bicycle maintenance, servicing, and e-bike diagnostics within a busy workshop environment.

The ideal candidate will be conscientious, dedicated, and take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship with excellent attention to detail. You must be capable of problem-solving, managing your workload effectively, and working independently when required.

General IT competency is essential, as you will be required to use our workshop management systems to manage bookings, customer records, and workshop schedules.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Cytech Level 2 or Level 3 qualification
• Experience with e-bike diagnostics and servicing
• Previous experience working within a professional bicycle workshop environment

While these qualifications and experiences are desirable, they are not essential for the right candidate.

What We Offer

• Competitive rates £13-£14ph + £2.4k STARTING BONUS* DOE
• 28 days’ paid holiday per year
• Generous staff discounts
• Access to our Cycle to Work scheme
• The opportunity to work with some of the best brands and products in the cycling industry

Working Hours

Our stores operate seven days per week, depending on location, with trading hours typically ranging from 9:00am to 8:00pm. Successful candidates must be flexible and available to work across these operating hours, including weekends and peak trading periods. Split shifts will be required.

If you have the relevant experience and a genuine passion for cycling, we’d love to hear from you.