In Field Mechanic

Lime; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Lime is seeking In Field Mechanics to maintain our shared micromobility fleet in the Indianapolis area. This contracted role involves basic maintenance, safety checks, and field repairs to ensure vehicles are in optimal condition for deployment and rider safety.

You will handle parts inventories, operate pallet jacks, and assist with deployment and retrieval of Lime vehicles in the local market. A valid driver’s license and ability to lift 65 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver license.
• Experience in a vehicle maintenance role is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 65 lbs (35 kg) frequently.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic maintenance and quality checks on Lime fleet.
• Operate pallet jack or push cart safely in warehouse.
• Conduct field repairs on vehicles including brakes, tires, and cleaning.
• Manage inventory, PAR levels, and demand forecasting for parts.
• patrol local areas to ensure vehicle parking compliance and tidiness.
• Assist customers in field with Lime vehicles when needed.
• Operate a van or bike/e-scooter for deployment/retrieval tasks.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Problem solving

Independent worker

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Bike handling

Safety awareness

Job description

As the largest global shared micromobility business, Lime is on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. A Time Magazine 100 Most Influential Company, Lime has powered more than one billion rides in close to 30 countries across five continents, spurring a new generation of clean alternatives to car ownership. Learn more at li.me.

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 bike, 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

*Disclaimer:

To ensure the safety of our drivers Dual-Facing AI Dash Cams that record the road and inside the cab have been installed in our vehicles. As a requirement of this position, a waiver accepting acknowledgment of the Dash Cam in Lime’s vehicle must be signed.

This is a contracted position employed and compensated by a third-party employer. By submitting an application, candidates acknowledge and agree that Lime may share their submitted information with the designated third-party employer, who may then contact them regarding the role. Compensation and benefits, if any, are determined and provided solely by the employer of record.

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Lime is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to building and developing a team that reflects a wider range of backgrounds, abilities, identities, and experiences. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please email [e-mail] for assistance.