About the job
Location: Cologne
Compensation: €29,000 - €34,000 / month
Description
Upway is a fast growing startup building the largest marketplace for refurbished e-bikes globally. We have refurbished over 20,000 e-bikes in just two years and are growing fast! We are looking for a Bike Mechanic for our Upway Köln Refurbishment Centre, to become our largest Centre in the world. The mechanic team repairs a large number of different used e-bikes and refurbishes them to excellent condition, providing Upway's customers with a vast and high-quality e-bike selection.
As a Mechanic, you will carry out the entire repair process of an e-bike and ensure that the bikes are delivered in excellent quality. You will work with your teammates in our Refurbishment Centre in Berlin, dealing with e-bikes only and using the highest quality materials and most modern tech there is. Due to the large selection of different e-bikes (speed bikes, mountain bikes, city bikes, cargo bikes; heavily used to almost new), the job remains varied and highly challenging.
Key Responsibilities
- You repair e-bikes independently with everything that goes with it (reception, inspection, troubleshooting, spare parts selection, repair, quality control)
- Together with your team, you prepare e-bikes for delivery to our customers and keep the existing fleet in good shape
- You work on constantly improving our service and our e-bikes
- You become an essential part of our team and bring in your ideas for optimizing the warehouse and its operations
- You have thorough expertise in electric bike mechanics. (1-2y for Bike Mechanic, 2y+ for Senior Bike Mechanic)
- You have a passion for excellence and enjoy working thoroughly and independently
- You enjoy trying out new repair processes and their continuous improvement
- You have good knowledge of German and/or English
Upway is a flat organisation of highly motivated and talented people who are passionate about excellence, building the best products for our customers, and making a rapid and substantial impact on society.
- Being part of a fast-growing startup right from the start
- Working on a huge selection of different e-bikes, so you will always have a variety of bike types, models and brands to challenge yourself with
- You will work with state-of-the-art tools and equipment - including the latest repair diagnostic equipment - in a comfortable environment with electric stands
- Your team consists of experienced mechanics from whom you can learn a lot.
- You become an absolute professional in the e-bike market because you have seen almost every bike in your workshop
- You will receive a competitive fixed monthly salary and a permanent employment contract.
- You always have the weekend off, we only work during the week.
- Every six months we evaluate your performance and you have the chance for a promotion.