Vehicle Mechanic - Akron, OH

Job description

**Join Bird’s mission** to change the way the world moves, one ride at a time. Our award-winning electric vehicles help reduce carbon emissions and traffic in over 400 cities around the world — and we’re just getting started. We're hiring **full-time positions**, with availability depending on seasonality and performance through our trusted staffing partner, **TalentBurst**. We’re seeking a **hands-on, motivated Maintenance** **Specialist** to ensure our vehicles are in peak condition. In this role, you’ll repair and maintain our electric fleet, support warehouse operations, and work with a tight-knit team that moves fast and thinks green. **What You'll Do:** - Diagnose and repair scooters (and electric bikes in some markets) from easy win/quick fixes to full refurbishments - Keep our warehouse efficient by moving scooters and managing inventory - Collaborate with your team and communicate learnings and roadblocks - Lead by example — stay organized, safe, and positive **What You Bring** - Mechanical skills or a quick-learning mindset - Comfort with hand tools and smartphone apps - Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills - Ability to lift 40 lbs and be on your feet for up to 8 hours - Weekend availability and a “let’s do this” attitude **Bonus Points** - Prior experience in maintenance, logistics, or warehousing - Passion for tech, mobility, or sustainability - Mechanics, apprentices, or students encouraged to apply! **Shift: 9am-5pm (Mon-Fri)** **Pay: $16** **Life at Bird** We’re bold, collaborative, and mission-driven. You’ll join a team that values **diversity, authenticity, and innovation** — and is always ready to build the future of micro-mobility together. Bird is proud to be an **equal opportunity employer.** **#INPR1**