GRAVAA B.V., based in Eindhoven, is looking for an experienced Bike Mechanic (36-40h)
- Do you have a passion for cycling and everything related to it?
- Can you play a key role in an innovative organization within the cycling industry?
- Do you have two right hands, but are you also sociable?
- Can you work under pressure, and do you enjoy going on the road with Pro-Tour Cycling teams?
- Do you enjoy representing us at international trade fairs and events?
Are you still enthusiastic? Then read on!
About GRAVAA
GRAVAA is a young and innovative company in the cycling industry. Our patented Kinetic Air Pressure System (KAPS) goes into series production in Eindhoven from now on after 7 years of development. With a GRAVAA system on your wheels, you can easily adjust your tire pressure while riding. This uniquely improves efficiency, safety, comfort, speed, and control. We have a multi-channel approach. Our target groups are Professional teams, OEMs, retailers, and consumers. From our location in Eindhoven, we do all R&D, assembly, sales and marketing, logistics, and service.
The mechanic position includes:
- Building and maintaining our test and demo wheel sets and bikes, and, when needed, building GRAVAA systems into customers’ bikes.
- Supporting individual riders and teams in preparation for test rides and races and during a race.
- Supporting fairs and events, both in preparations and (where needed and valuable) on location.
- Supporting and co-organizing demonstrations and social rides with relations and interested new customers.
- Co-professionalizing the work environment (processes, procedures, quality assurance)
- Providing practical support – upon request – for GRAVAA’s production and warehouse-related activities.
- Conducting field tests in support of R&D as part of the further development of GRAVAA’s products.
The perfect GRAVAA mechanic:
- Has extensive experience as a mechanic, either within retail or with a cycling team (Road/Mountain/Gravel).
- Has extensive experience building/spoking wheels.
- Works accurately and maintains a neat, tidy workplace.
- Speaks both Dutch and English well.
- Is a creative thinker and doer in one person.
- Has experience in building and leading a team.
- Is organizationally strong and can work independently.
- Is interested in technical and innovative products.
- Is flexible regarding working hours, likes to travel, and sees problems as opportunities.
What do we have to offer at GRAVAA?
- You will help bring a unique, innovative, patented product to the world stage.
- Work in an informal atmosphere within a 16 FTE (and growing) team.
- Of course, we offer a competitive salary.
- Excellent primary working conditions.
- Secondary employment conditions in negotiation.
If you are excited about this position, please email your application and CV to j.zopfi@gravaa.com
More information at www.gravaa.com
GRAVAA is an employer for all and will never discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.