voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering Opportunity Details
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Bike Mechanic
with Bikeworks FifeVolunteer Opportunity No. VO47591 - Created/last updated: 29/08/2019
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: Bikeworks has recently been awarded funding to provide bikes to families that are supported by local charities. As a result we are looking for additional mechanics to join the existing team to help increase the number of bikes that can be produced each week. They collect more than 100 bikes per week and the variable condition of these bikes means that not every bike can be repaired and made safe, but the ones that can exceed their current capacity. The work is varied and interesting and the workshop facility is extensive with all the tools and equipment required. Takes place: mornings afternoons evenings Mondays 
Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays Minimum age: 18 Maximum age: 100 Training provided: No details were provided about the training made available to volunteers. Please contact us to find out more. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - public transport rates or mileage if applicableExperience required: The position would be ideally suited to the mechanically minded with an interest in bikes or machinery, and is hands-on.. Training and support are available, but once completed there is a high level of autonomy in the work and the satisfaction of strippi Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: Interview; References; Trial Period Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details Unit 4, Castleblair Business Park, Glenrothes. Saltire Award This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. What Now?
To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity please call us on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this brief form: You can print these opportunity details.
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Other Opportunities
Here are some shortcuts to other, similar opportunities:Bikeworks Fife has the following, additional volunteering opportunities:
- Bikeworks Van Driver
- Drivers Mate
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