What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Field Mechanic position at Lime?
Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company. We’re on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 700 million rides in 250 cities on 5 continents, replacing an estimated 150 million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters, Lime continues to set the pace for shared micromobility globally.
We are looking for In Field Mechanics to maintain our fleet of shared vehicles. This role is ideal for mechanically-inclined operations professionals that want to broaden and build their career experiences.
What you’ll do:
Ensure operational compliance of fleet and complete quality checks for deployment
Perform basic maintenance in and out of warehouse
Follow established safety procedures to ensure Lime riders are on the safest vehicles
Support battery management operations by ensuring accurate documentation and quality checks are completed
Maintain and abide by safety and hygiene standards within the warehouse
Maximize the number of operational vehicles by efficiently completing tasks assigned
Safely operate a pallet jack or push cart on a frequent basis
Identify issues and perform small repairs in the field on vehicles including but not limited to brake adjustments, tire inflation, and vehicle cleaning to ensure vehicles are in optimal working condition when needed
Manage parts inventories including PAR levels and demand forecast
Monitor designated zones by conducting on-foot patrols of the local area to ensure vehicle parking compliance and tidiness in accordance with city requests
Detect and report uncommon situations related to on the ground service and product
Occasionally assist customers in field by providing support related to Lime vehicles
Safely operate a van to assist with the deployment and retrieval of Lime electric vehicles within the local market as needed
Safely operate a cargo bike or e-scooters to assist with the deployment and retrieval of Lime electric vehicles within the local market as needed
Additional job related tasks as assigned
About you:
Must be at least 21 years of age with a valid driver license and good driving record
Previous experience in a similar role involving vehicle maintenance preferred
Ability to lift up to 65lbs / 35 kg on a frequent basis required
Knowledge of cell phone applications. iOS experience preferred
Ability to work various shifts including evenings and weekends
Experience safely operating a pallet jack or push cart
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to perform quick and efficient repairs
Self-motivated with and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage daily tasks
A safety-oriented mindset, capable of conducting rigorous quality checks
Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with team members
Adaptability to work outdoors and indoors in line with company needs and objectives
Ability to safely ride a bike and other Lime vehicles
This is a contracted position that will be hired, managed, and compensated through a third-party employer. By submitting information through this posting, the applicant agrees that Lime may forward all submitted information to the applicable third-party employer, and the third-party employer may contact the applicant regarding the role.
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If you want to make an impact, Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page.
Lime is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that’s just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and globally diverse team – which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can email recruiting-operations@li.me for assistance.
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