- Mount, balance, change, or check condition or pressure of tires.
- Listen to engines, examine vehicle frames, or confer with customers to determine nature and extent of malfunction or damage.
- Replace defective parts, using hand tools, arbor presses, flexible power presses, or power tools.
- Repair or adjust motorcycle subassemblies, such as forks,
Motorcycle mechanic | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Motorcycle mechanics service and repair motorbikes, scooters and quad bikes.
Motorcycle mechanics typically work around 38 to 40 hours per week.
As a Motorcycle mechanic you will typically work between 8am and 6pm.
This occupation tends to be:
- Enterprising — Enterprising occupations frequently involve starting up and carrying out projects. These occupations can involve leading people and making many decisions. Sometimes they require risk taking and often deal with business.
- Realistic — Realistic occupations frequently involve work activities that include practical,
Average salary |
47,172 GBP * |
per year |
Salary statistics
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46,880 GBP
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47,172 GBP
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46,880 GBP
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43,835 GBP
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45,944 GBP
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45,820 GBP
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46,974 GBP
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52,186 GBP
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49,018 GBP
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47,172 GBP
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45,528 GBP
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44,248 GBP
Future outlook for Motorcycle mechanics
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Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Adaptability/Flexibility Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. Stress Tolerance Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
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