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Bicycle Mechanic Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Fahrradmonteur/in

As a Bicycle Mechanic (Fahrradmonteur/in), you learn to maintain, repair, and assemble all types of bicycles. This recognized vocational training program lasts 2 years and takes place in workshops in the craft sector as well as in industrial and commercial enterprises. You will become an expert in two-wheelers, from classic bicycles to modern e-bikes.

What you do

  • Maintenance and repair of bicycles and e-bikes
  • Diagnosis and resolution of technical problems
  • Assembly of new bicycles and accessories
  • Customer consultation on repairs and products
  • Adjustment of bicycles to customer needs
  • Ordering and managing spare parts
  • Performing test rides for quality control

Requirements

  • Manual dexterity and technical understanding
  • Careful and precise working method
  • Customer orientation and communication skills
  • Interest in bicycles and mechanics
  • Physical resilience (e.g., lifting bicycles)
  • Reliability and sense of responsibility
  • Good German language skills for communication and vocational school

Career prospects

  1. 1Specialization in e-bikes or specific bicycle types
  2. 2Further training to become a Master Bicycle Mechanic (Zweiradmechaniker-Meister/in)
  3. 3Opening your own bicycle shop or workshop
  4. 4Positions in sales or service management
  5. 5Work in bicycle development or production

Open positions

There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Bicycle Mechanic Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 700 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Bicycle Mechanic Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Bicycle Mechanic Ausbildung?

Manual dexterity and technical understanding; Careful and precise working method; Customer orientation and communication skills; Interest in bicycles and mechanics.

Where can I find open Bicycle Mechanic Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Bicycle Mechanic

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.