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About the Role
Delivery Mates is seeking an experienced Cargo Bicycle Mechanic to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair its fleet of commercial electric cargo bicycles across London. This is a mobile role, not workshop-based, requiring independent work across multiple depots, scheduled maintenance, and breakdown response.
Responsibilities
- Carry out routine inspections, preventative maintenance, servicing, and repairs on commercial electric cargo bicycles.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, motor, and battery-related faults.
- Maintain and repair braking systems, drivetrains, steering, suspension, wheels, and electrical components.
- Inspect and safely handle lithium-ion battery systems, following manufacturer safety guidelines and fire prevention procedures.
- Travel between multiple logistics depots across London to complete scheduled maintenance.
- Respond to urgent breakdowns and perform on-site repairs to minimise operational downtime.
- Recover damaged or non-operational cargo bikes from depots and other locations.
- Transport cargo bikes between operational sites and the main facility.
- Safely load, secure, and transport cargo bikes using commercial vehicles.
- Maintain accurate servicing records, report defects, and identify required replacement parts.
- Keep tools, equipment, and spare parts organised.
- Occasionally travel to manufacturer facilities for technical training and operational requirements.
Requirements
- Proven experience maintaining and repairing commercial cargo bicycles or equivalent vehicles.
- Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills.
- Experience working with electric motors, electrical systems, and lithium-ion batteries.
- Knowledge of lithium-ion battery safety, fire prevention, and safe handling procedures.
- Own professional tools and equipment for routine servicing and repairs.
- Full, valid UK driving licence with appropriate entitlement for large commercial vans.
- Legal Right to Work in the UK.
- Fluent spoken and written English.
- Ability to work independently, manage schedules, and prioritise urgent repairs.
- Excellent reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Comfortable with lifting, moving, and handling heavy cargo bike components.
- Comfortable performing repairs at ground level, including working underneath cargo bikes.
- Comfortable travelling regularly between logistics depots and driving longer distances.
- Willingness to work occasional Saturdays and travel internationally when required.
Skills
- Mechanical diagnostics
- Electrical diagnostics
- Electric motor repair
- Electrical system repair
- Lithium-ion battery handling
- Braking system maintenance
- Drivetrain maintenance
- Steering system maintenance
- Suspension maintenance
- Wheel maintenance
- Electrical component repair
- Vehicle recovery
- Commercial vehicle operation (Luton vans)
- Record keeping
- Problem-solving
Location
- London
Work Type
- Self-Employed
- Field-Based
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experienced
Salary/Compensations
- £120 per day
About the Company
- Delivery Mates is a growing logistics operation.