Full-Time E-Bike Mechanic

rad life mobility inc; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

rad life mobility inc in Seattle is seeking a full-time E-Bike Mechanic to diagnose, service, and repair electric bikes in our flagship service center. You will work with customers and teammates to deliver high workmanship and organized repair processes.

The role requires hands-on skills with brakes, drivetrains, and electrical systems; you will perform routine maintenance, test rides, and clear explanations to customers, while staying safe and keeping the workspace tidy.

Qualifications

• Experience as bicycle or e-bike mechanic or similar mechanical role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Experience with brakes, drivetrains, wheels, tires, and adjustments.
• E-bike electrical troubleshooting experience a plus.
• Proficient with hand tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Able to prioritize work in a busy service center.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Dependable, professional, and team-oriented.
• Willingness to learn new products and service procedures.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical concerns on e-bikes.
• Perform routine maintenance, adjustments, tune-ups, and repairs.
• Repair and replace components including brakes, drivetrains, wheels, tires, tubes, and controls.
• Troubleshoot e-bike electrical systems and determine appropriate repair solutions.
• Conduct thorough post-repair inspections and test rides when appropriate.
• Complete repairs accurately and efficiently while maintaining high workmanship standards.
• Provide customers with clear, friendly explanations of recommended repairs and maintenance.
• Help set realistic expectations regarding service needs and repair scope.
• Communicate additional issues discovered during service when appropriate.
• Help create a welcoming, professional service experience from bike drop-off through pickup.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
• Follow company safety procedures and established service practices.
• Work collaboratively with mechanics, sales staff, and leadership.
• Stay current on products, service procedures, and technical updates.

Skills

Bicycle mechanics experience

E-bike troubleshooting

Brake and drivetrain fundamentals

Electrical diagnostics

Hand tools / diagnostic equipment

Work prioritization

Customer service skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Tools

Hand tools

Bicycle-specific tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Description

We’re looking for a skilled, dependable, and customer-focused Full-Time E-Bike Mechanic to join our Seattle Flagship Service Center.

This role is responsible for diagnosing, servicing, repairing, and maintaining electric bikes while providing a high level of workmanship and customer care. The ideal candidate enjoys solving mechanical problems, works efficiently in a busy service environment, communicates well with customers and teammates, and takes pride in keeping a professional and organized workspace.

Key Responsibilities

Service & Repair

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical concerns on e-bikes.
• Perform routine maintenance, adjustments, tune-ups, and repairs.
• Repair and replace components including brakes, drivetrains, wheels, tires, tubes, controls, and other bicycle components.
• Troubleshoot e-bike electrical systems and determine appropriate repair solutions.
• Conduct thorough post-repair inspections and test rides when appropriate.
• Complete repairs accurately and efficiently while maintaining high workmanship standards.

Customer Experience

• Provide customers with clear, friendly explanations of recommended repairs and maintenance.
• Help set realistic expectations regarding service needs and repair scope.
• Communicate additional issues discovered during service when appropriate.
• Help create a welcoming, professional service experience from bike drop-off through pickup.

Requirements

Service Center Operations

• Accurately document work performed and parts used.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
• Properly care for shop tools, equipment, bikes, batteries, and customer property.
• Assist with parts organization and identify service parts or supplies that need replenishment.
• Support the flow of bikes through the service center and help keep repairs moving efficiently.
• Follow company safety procedures and established service practices.

Team Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with mechanics, sales staff, and leadership.
• Help teammates diagnose challenging repairs and share technical knowledge.
• Assist with assembly, inspections, and other shop needs when required.
• Stay current on products, service procedures, and technical updates.
• Contribute to a positive, accountable, and customer-first shop culture.

Qualifications

• Previous bicycle mechanic, e-bike mechanic, powersports, automotive, or similar mechanical experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Experience with bicycle brakes, drivetrains, wheels, tires, and general adjustments.
• E-bike electrical troubleshooting experience is a plus.
• Comfortable using hand tools, bicycle-specific tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Able to prioritize work and maintain attention to detail in a busy service environment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Dependable, professional, and team-oriented.
• Willingness to learn new products, technology, and service procedures.