Team Visma | Lease a Bike is looking for a full-time mechanic

In this role, you will perform a variety of tasks, including maintenance, emergency repairs and post-race inspections. Your eye for detail and thorough knowledge of the bike are essential when diagnosing and solving problems. You will also work closely with our riders and sports directors to customize bikes to individual needs and preferences, ensuring optimal performance.

• Support during the race in the race cars. If a rider has technical problems, you will provide support in this;
• Repairs and maintenance after the race: you will maintain the bikes, check them and repair any damage;
• Preparation and organization of spare parts. Making sure there are plenty of spare parts available in the race cars, such as wheels, tyres, and other important parts;
• Transporting the bikes and equipment to different stages or races and making sure everything arrives on time and in good condition;
• Building and maintaining our bikes. In 95% of the cases, this concerns bikes for our road races. Very occasionally, you will be asked to help maintain and build bikes for off-road disciplines;
• Working together with the team. You will communicate with the sports directors and riders about the requirements and conditions of the bikes.

• At least 3 years' work experience as a mechanic and knowledge of building road bikes;
• Preferably knowledge and experience of working with SRAM group sets;
• Driving license B is a must, driving license C and/or D is a plus;
• Willing to work flexible hours and be away from home for longer periods of time;
• Able to work closely, efficiently and under pressure;
• Good communication skills;
• Proficiency in English.

• A unique and challenging job in a dynamic High Performance environment, where you will be part of one of the best cycling teams in the world;
• You will work in an enthusiastic and very ambitious team of mechanics where there is room for personal growth and development;
• You will be part of and involved in our innovative approach to material improvements;
• Because it is very important for us that you fit into the team and have the right mindset, you will initially come to our High Performance Center for a day of testing after an interview.

Are you interested in the position? Then send your CV accompanied by a motivation e-mail (in English or Dutch) to: vacature@teamvismaleaseabike.com stating ‘application mechanic’.

You can apply for this vacancy until 12 October. The first tests and interviews will take place in the week of 20 October.

Team Visma | Lease a Bike is one of the world's best professional cycling team performing at the highest level. Not only sportive, but also communicatively and commercially; the team is the second largest team in the Netherlands in terms of sponsor revenue.

The teams of Team Visma | Lease a Bike

In recent years, the cycling team of Team Visma | Lease a Bike has grown to three cycling teams (the men's World Tour Team, the Women's World Tour Team and the men's Development team). In total, over 200 people now work for Team Visma | Lease a Bike.

Beyond victory

Becoming one of the best teams in the history of cycling was just a start. For us the horizon stretches further: we're riding towards a legacy, longing to be engraved among the greatest in sporting history. Every triumph, every podium, is a testament to our unparalleled teamwork and our constant quest for improvement by approaching things differently. It is not the wind, the gradient, or the pedals, but our collective character that powers us. It has never been just about crossing the finish line first; it is about crafting a story, demonstrating the magic that unfolds when a team believes as one. And as we chase our legacy, we aim to ignite a passion in others to ride their bikes and embrace their own dreams. We don't just race to win; we ride beyond victory.