Workshop Technician

Job Description:

Alf Jones Cycles are an established and flourishing independent cycle retailer based in Gresford near Wrexham, and we are currently looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our busy workshop team. 

In our workshop, equipped with the latest tools and equipment, you’ll be working with the best bike brands and products in the world.

The right candidate will be responsible for:

• Repairs on customer bicycles and the preparation of new boxed bicycles for both customers and shop floor, covering road, mountain, e-bike and leisure categories. 
• Taking service/repair bookings, spares stock management and providing an excellent level of service to our loyal and growing customer base. 

We stock an extensive range of Cannondale, Colnago, Kinesis, Salsa, Whyte, Giant, & Liv bikes in our 6,000 sq ft showroom.

Candidates applying will have experience/background in bicycle mechanics within the cycle industry, and should possess the following skills/attributes:

What are we looking for?

• The ideal candidate will be a conscientious, hard-working and dedicated individual who appreciates quality and attention to detail within a workshop environment.
• You will need to have a good technical and mechanical background of all aspects and genres within cycling.
• Have the ability to work in a time efficient manner on all bikes including all varieties with electronic transmissions, hydraulic brakes.
• Qualified to Cytech level is preferred, although specific training in all areas will be provided to the successful candidate if required.
• Assembly and inspection of complete box and custom bikes, frame prep, wheel building / truing, etc.
• Attention to detail and ability to problem solve issues.
• General IT competency.
• A high standard of customer facing skills.

Full-time hours are working 5 days out of seven including some weekend days.

In return we offer a fantastic positive working environment with a competitive salary and staff benefits plus the opportunity to progress your career within the bike industry. If this exciting opportunity sounds like your next move, then please forward a covering letter and copy of your CV to:

Alf Jones Cycles
82 Chester Road
Gresford
Wrexham
LL12 8NT

Or email: pete@alfjonescycles.co.uk