The Collar360

Bicycle mechanic

Other names

cycle mechanic, bike shop attendant, bicycle shop attendant, bike mechanic, bicycle maintenance technician, bicycle technician, bike shop assistant, bike repairer, bicycle shop assistant, bicycle shop worker, scooter mechanic, scooter technician

Mechanics and machine repair

They fix and look after bicycles and their parts, such as brakes, gears, tyres and seats, and build new bicycles.

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The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Install and adjust speed and gear mechanisms.

  2. 2

    Install and adjust brakes and brake pads.

  3. 3

    Install new tyres and tubes.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
mécanicien en cycles/mécanicienne en cycles
español
mecánico de bicicletas/mecánica de bicicletas
العربية
ميكانيكي الدراجات / ميكانيكية الدراجات
português
Mecânico de bicicletas/Mecânica de bicicletas
Deutsch
Fahrradmechaniker/Fahrradmechanikerin
italiano
meccanico per cicli e motocicli

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