In-field Mechanic

Lime Lime · Consumer · Chicago, IL · Field Support & Mechanics

Lime is seeking In-Field Mechanics to maintain their shared electric vehicle fleet, ensuring operational readiness and compliance. Responsibilities include performing basic maintenance, repairs, battery management, inventory management, and zone monitoring. The role requires a valid driver's license, physical ability to lift up to 65lbs, and strong problem-solving skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Ensure operational compliance of fleet and complete quality checks for deployment
  2. Perform basic maintenance in and out of warehouse
  3. Follow established safety procedures to ensure Lime riders are on the safest vehicles
  4. Support battery management operations by ensuring accurate documentation and quality checks are completed
  5. 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

Skills

Required

  • Valid driver license and good driving record
  • Ability to lift up to 65lbs / 35 kg on a frequent basis
  • Knowledge of cell phone applications
  • Ability to work various shifts including evenings and weekends
  • Experience safely operating a pallet jack or push cart
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Safety-oriented mindset
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Adaptability to work outdoors and indoors
  • Ability to safely ride a bike and other Lime vehicles

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in a similar role involving vehicle maintenance
  • iOS experience preferred

What the JD emphasized

  • Ability to lift up to 65lbs / 35 kg on a frequent basis required