Production Tech

3M HEALTHCARE; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Competitive health care

PPO & HDHP options

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA

Life insurance

Vacation package

401(k) with match and ESOP

12 weeks maternity leave with 100% pay

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000

Employee discounts

Deep partner retail discounts

Job summary

Trek Store Wicker Park in Chicago is seeking a skilled Production Technician to keep bikes running flawlessly and to lead repairs. You will repair a majority of the team’s work, focus on speed and accuracy, and mentor colleagues while maintaining exceptional service standards.

The role emphasizes technical skill, communication, leadership, and problem-solving, with a friendly, hospitality-driven approach to teamwork and customers. You’ll have access to top-tier tools and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bicycle servicing experience or strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to lead by example and collaborate with technicians.
• Comfort with detailed repairs and high-quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Lead technician responsible for repairing more than 50% of total repairs.
• Repair bikes quickly and accurately while maintaining quality.
• Provide leadership and problem-solving support to the team.

Skills

Self-motivation

Team-focused mentality

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn bicycle servicing

Tools

Bike tools

Job description

Job Location

Trek Store Wicker Park

Summary

Job DescriptionAs a Trek Production Technician, no one day is the same as the last. This job is all about keeping bikes running flawlessly and building relationships so their owners love riding them. We are looking for a skilled technician who will complete more than 50% of the total repairs for the team. This Lead Technician role focuses on repairing bikes quickly and consistently, while keeping accuracy and quality a top priority. The team and our customers will be trusting you with the most complex repairs. This role requires elevated technical skills as well as communication, leadership, and problem solving.

What you’ll experience on the job

• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunity for increased pay based on efficiency and production level
• Minimal interaction with customers
• Access to a full complement of the industry's best tools
• Potential for paid travel to other US based Trek Stores

What you’ll bring to the team

• Self-motivation, a positive, team-focused mentality, plus a willingness to pitch in on any task
• Fantastic hospitality—a warm, approachable manner, great listening skills, and a drive to help in any way you can—even on the toughest, busiest days
• Top-notch communication skills
• Impressive attention to detail and a love for tinkering ‘til you figure it out
• Eagerness to learn the ins and outs of servicing bicycles
• A desire to continually learn proper service methods and new technologies

Compensation Range

Hourly Rate $21.00 - $24.00

Trek Benefits

• Flexible and fun company culture
• Competitive health care
• PPO & HDHP medical plan options, Dental insurance, Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Free life insurance & optional term life insurance
• Competitive vacation package
• 401(k) with match and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP)
• 12 weeks of maternity leave with 100% pay
• Paid company holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $15,000! (Undergraduate & Masters programs)
• Employee discounts on all product
• Deep partner retail discounts

Equal Employment Opportunity

Trek is an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. Trek strictly prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

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