Mechanic Lead - Den Bosch

Swapfiets; Nederland; Presencial; EUR 33.000 - 37.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Your own Swapfiets bike

Team-building events and BBQs

Discount on Health Insurance (Zilveren

Discount on Health Insurance (Zilveren

Descripción de la vacante

Swapfiets in Den Bosch seeks a Mechanic Lead to head the workshop, oversee bike and e-bike repair, and ensure safety and quality. You will collaborate with logistics to maintain stock and support HR processes while fostering a positive, safe team environment.

You will champion waste-reduction efforts, coordinate daily operations, onboard new colleagues, and lead training sessions with the Training & Quality Mechanic to keep the team sharp and motivated.

Formación

• Experience leading a workshop or team in a workshop environment.
• Proven hands-on experience as a bicycle mechanic or similar technical field.
• Ability to coach and inspire colleagues.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate daily operations and organize team meetings to keep everyone motivated.
• Support HR processes such as recruiting, performance management, sick leave, and vacation planning.
• Ensure warehouse stock is up to date and resources are planned.
• Coordinate quality checks and process insights gained.
• Onboard new colleagues and run training sessions with the Training & Quality Mechanic.
• Maintain a safe working environment and lead sustainability efforts by managing waste streams in the workshop.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Bike mechanics

Coaching

Attention to detail

Descripción del empleo

Are you ready for your Swapfiets adventure?
Hi, we’re Swapfiets! The bike subscription that lets you always rely on your bike to work. Our mission? Making cities more liveable and sustainable, following the motto “own less, use more.”
Do you see challenges instead of problems? And are you ready to shift your career into the next gear? Then you’re ready for the Swapfiets adventure!

As a Mechanic Lead in our warehouse in Den Bosch, you are the essential link in our operations. You lead the workshop team and are responsible for the repair and maintenance of our bikes and e-bikes, as well as their quality and safety. In close cooperation with the logistics team, you ensure that we are never caught by surprise and always have enough bikes and spare parts in stock. And last perhaps most importantly you create a safe and enjoyable working environment for your team members.

How you pedal us forward!

You coordinate daily operations and organize team meetings that keep everyone motivated.

As Mechanic Lead, you also support HR processes such as recruiting, performance management, sick leave, and vacation planning.

You ensure that our warehouse stock is always up to date.

You coordinate quality checks and process the insights gained.

You support new colleagues during onboarding and run training sessions together with our Training & Quality Mechanic.

You ensure a safe working environment.

We aim to build a 100% recyclable bike. As the main point of contact for waste streams in the workshop, you play a key role in our sustainability efforts.

The gear you need!

You have experience leading and developing a team, ideally a diverse team with different nationalities.

You have relevant experience as a bicycle mechanic or in a comparable technical field and possess strong technical knowledge.

You know how to coach and inspire colleagues.

You are available full-time.

You have a strong eye for detail and work very accurately.

You are passionate about bikes and micro-mobility.

Benefits for a smooth ride:

Your own Swapfiets bike.

Opportunities for team-building and BBQs and of course, there’s always good coffee!

37 days of vacation for full-time positions

Discount for Urbansports

Discount on Health Insurance (Zilveren Kruis or ONVZ)

A salary between €3000 and €3,300 per month, based on full-time employment.

A young, dynamic work environment with plenty of room to shape things.

Pedaling Towards Inclusivity at Swapfiets!

At Swapfiets, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusivity. While we’re proud of our progress, we know there’s more to do. Research shows underrepresented groups often hesitation to apply unless they meet all requirements but we don’t check all the boxes either! We value equal opportunity, unique perspectives, and diverse experiences. So, even if you don’t see yourself represented on our team, we encourage you to apply because when we pedal together, we go further!

Free Swapfiets

Growth opportunities

Supportive team

Learning opportunities

Learning opportunities

Why you should ride with us

Working at Swapfiets means joining the ride of your life. We pedal with purpose, knowing our work drives real impact for people, cities, and the planet. With a supportive team, open communication, and a flat structure, you’ll always have others cheering you on. As we move fast and tackle the unexpected twists along the way, we make sure the journey stays exciting, rewarding, and, most importantly, fun!

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