What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biketown Mechanic- Seasonal position at Shift Transit?
We are looking for Mechanics to join our bike or scooter operations team. As a Mechanic, you will be responsible for performing all tasks associated with the bicycle or scooter maintenance program, including but not limited to cleaning and repairing the program's rideables. The ideal candidate would have previous repair experience, good mechanical and technical aptitude, and the ability to make in-the-moment decisions to meet and exceed team KPIs. Anticipated end date for this position is September 2025.
Shift Transit North America's leading operator of urban bicycle share programs. Shift Transit is proud to be the operation partner for DIVVY, Chicagoland's bike and scooter-share system. Shift Transit has years of experience planning, implementing, and operating bicycle share programs across North America.
Shift Transit is proud of the diversity of our team members. We provide equal opportunities to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Requirements
Benefits
Shift Transit is proud to offer our team members a competitive benefits package, including competitive wages, commuter benefits, 401k savings accounts, and paid time off. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on your employment status.
Shift Transit North America's leading operator of urban bicycle share programs. Shift Transit is proud to be the operation partner for DIVVY, Chicagoland's bike and scooter-share system. Shift Transit has years of experience planning, implementing, and operating bicycle share programs across North America.
Shift Transit is proud of the diversity of our team members. We provide equal opportunities to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Requirements
- One or more years of Bicycle repair experience required
- Experience with hand, air, and power tools preferred
- Good mechanical and technical aptitude
- The ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization
- The ability to use technology provided by the company
- A willingness to work in all weather conditions outside, year-round
- The ability to perform assigned shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Has reliable access to transportation to and from work
- The ability to lift 75 lbs
- The ability to bend, stoop, and stand for long periods
Benefits
Shift Transit is proud to offer our team members a competitive benefits package, including competitive wages, commuter benefits, 401k savings accounts, and paid time off. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on your employment status.