Motorbike Mechanic/Technician wanted - Selkirk - Scottish
Motorbike Mechanic - Selkirk Bratboi Motorbikes Salary: Market rate, dependent on experience Location: Selkirk Hours:Up to 40 hours per week. Tuesday to Saturday 9am to 5pm. Bratboi Motorbikes is a start-up business dealing custom and classic motorbike sales, servicing and motorcycle repairs, refurbishment services and breaking bikes for parts. We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed and skilled Motorcycle Mechanic/Technician to join our team based in Selkirk. You will be working alongside our General Manager and current Technician and be pivotal in the future growth of the business. You will be responsible for maintaining our customer's motorcycles to the highest standard, carrying out inspections and diagnosis of faults, repairs and service checks. As this is a new business we need a mechanic with good experience and should suit an individual who is looking for a more hands on, independent role where you can use your own initiative and feel valued. This is a unique opportunity where your input, ideas and drive will be encouraged. Attitude and personality is as important as the experience you will bring to Bratboi. Quality, professionalism and attaining to meet the customers expectation is at the forefront of Bratboi's ethic and we will be looking for someone who will also feel confident to meet that criteria. We are happy to provide flexible hours that are mutually agreeable to both the employer and employee. If you are looking for a job that helps with family commitments, semi retirement or a reduced working week then please don't hesitate to apply. We only ask that you do a Tuesday-Saturday working week, between 24 and 40 hours and at least 6 hours on a Saturday. A full time Tuesday to Saturday full time role will also be considered for the right candidate. Bratboi Motorbikes is a living wage employer. Main duties: You will be dealing with all areas of motorcycle repairs, rebuilds and servicing on a variety of customers motorbikes. Anything from 50cc Mopeds to full custom motorcycles. Diagnose problems and repair including a full range of engine and gearbox issues Valve clearances Brake refurbishment including caliper rebuilds Fuel injection and carburettor diagnosis Suspension and fork service repair Electrical issue diagnosis and repair Tyre changing, balancing and refitting back to motorcycles Prepare bikes for retail to the highest standard Provide technical and diagnostic support to colleagues and customers where required To be aware of the application of COSHH regulations, which includes the disposal of waste and the storage and issues of substances Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed and adhered to in accordance with requirements and regulations in force. To participate in training courses required from time to time. To carry out any other duties as and when necessary to meet the varying demands of the business and satisfy customer needs. Competencies and Personal Attributes Motorcycle Mechanic/Technician with at least 3 years experience To be competent in all of the above tasks listed Demonstrate a high standard of workmanship and task completion Work unsupervised, able to use initiative and deliver outstanding results for our customers Ability to work to tight deadlines and have pride in your work Excellent communication skills A full motorcycle licence is desirable Have a good sense of humour and positive 'can do' attitude Other information: Contributory pension scheme 28 days holiday (including public holidays) full time, pro rata for a reduced working week Closed Mondays and Bank Holidays. Please send your CV and covering letter by email or send to Business Manager Bratboi Motorbikes Units 1-3 Weavers Court Riverside Industrial Estate Selkirk TD7 5NY