Senior Bicycle Mechanic
Location: Brighton East, Melbourne
Position: Full-Time
At FREERIDE Cycles, we don't just service bikes — we help riders build, maintain, and enjoy their dream bikes.
We are a growing independent workshop specialising in sale of mountain bikes, custom builds, suspension servicing, wheel building, and premium bicycle maintenance. We're looking for an experienced Senior Bicycle Mechanic to join our team and help lead the next stage of our growth.
About the Role
This is a hands-on workshop position suited to an experienced mechanic who takes pride in quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Performing bicycle servicing, repairs, and diagnostics
- Managing workshop workflow and organisation
- Providing excellent customer service and technical advice
- Suspension setup and troubleshooting
- Custom bike builds and component installations
- Maintaining high workshop standards and attention to detail
- Supporting and mentoring junior staff where required
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 4+ years professional bicycle mechanic experience
- Strong knowledge of mountain bike servicing and repair
- Experience diagnosing and repairing modern drivetrains, brakes, and suspension systems
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Passion for cycling and helping customers get the most from their bikes
- Wheel building experience is highly regarded but not essential
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Monday to Friday work days
- Full-time stable position
- Friendly and supportive workshop environment
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Training opportunities in:
- Advanced suspension servicing
- E-bike diagnostics and servicing
- Professional wheel building
- Work with premium brands including Santa Cruz, Norco, Rocky Mountain, Amflow, Fox, SRAM, Shimano and more
- Be part of a fast-growing independent bike shop with a strong local riding community
If you're passionate about bikes, enjoy solving technical challenges, and want to continue developing your skills in a specialist workshop environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your resume and a short introduction about your love for bikes and mechanic experience.
Pay: Up to $87,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
