Car Fixer Arnhem/Nijmegen

Ridecheck; Arnhem; Hybrid; EUR 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Ridecheck is looking for a hands-on Car Fixer to help keep our fleet on the road in Arnhem and surroundings. You’ll check cars for damage and basic issues, perform simple fixes like replacing wiper blades or bulbs, and ensure vehicles are safe for the next trip.

This role suits students seeking a flexible side job with practical, on-the-go work. You don’t need to be a trained mechanic—being curious, proactive, and comfortable outdoors is key.

Qualifications

• Must be hands-on and curious with a practical mindset.
• Able to solve problems and identify simple fixes.
• Tech-savvy and comfortable using apps and devices.
• Reliable, proactive, and able to take initiative.
• Flexible side job suitable for students.

Responsibilities

• Check cars for damage and basic technical issues.
• Carry out basic repairs such as replacing wiper blades, light bulbs, fuses and other replaceable parts.
• Check lights, tires, wipers, doors and other essential parts.
• Identify and solve basic charging issues.
• Move and reposition cars around the city as needed.
• Report issues and completed tasks through our app.
• Spot bigger technical problems and escalate to the right team.
• Ensure every car you work on is safe and ready for the next trip.

Skills

Hands-on

Problem-solving

Tech-savvy

Self-motivated

Reliable

Education

Student or studying

Job description

In a nutshell.

Like cars, fixing things and working on the move? This might be the perfect side job for you.

As a Car Fixer, you’ll help keep our fleet on the road. You’ll be out in the city checking cars, spotting issues and fixing small problems before they become bigger ones.

You don’t need to be a trained mechanic. If you’re hands-on, curious and like figuring things out, you’ll fit right in. It’s a practical and active job that’s easy to combine with your studies, and you won’t be sitting behind a desk all day.

The role.

You’ll be part of our local 4-wheeler operations team, making sure our cars stay safe and ready to drive.

When something goes wrong, you’ll be one of the first people to check it out. You’ll handle simple repairs yourself and make sure bigger issues get to the right team.

You’ll learn on the job, work independently and get hands-on experience with cars along the way.

What you’ll do

• Check cars for damage and basic technical issues

• Fix small issues and carry out basic repairs such as replacing wiper blades, light bulbs, fuses and other easy-to-replace parts

• Check lights, tires, wipers, doors and other essential parts

• Identify and solve basic charging issues

• Move and reposition cars around the city when needed

• Report issues and completed tasks through our app

• Spot bigger technical problems and make sure they get to the right team

• Make sure every car you work on is safe and ready for the next trip

What we’re looking for

You don’t need years of experience, we’re looking for the right mindset.

• You’re practical and enjoy working with your hands

• You like figuring out how things work

• You’re proactive and don’t wait around to be told what to do

• You’re interested in cars or technology, experience is a plus, but not required

• You’re comfortable working outside and being on the move

• You’re tech-savvy

• You have a valid driving license (B)

• You are at least available for 16 hours per week on working days

• You’re reliable and take responsibility for your work

• You’re a student or looking for a flexible side job alongside your studies.

Ready to get your hands dirty?

Looking for a side job where you’re actually doing something?

If you’re practical, curious and like cars, we’d love to have you on board.