Vehicle Mechanic - Bloomington, IN

Bird; Indiana; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Bird is hiring a Maintenance Specialist (Vehicle Mechanic) in Bloomington, IN to keep our electric fleet in peak condition. You’ll repair scooters (and some markets bikes), support warehouse operations, and join a fast-moving, green-focused team.

Open availability including weekends, $18/hour, and requirements: hands-on mechanical skills, comfort with tools and apps, strong communication, ability to lift 40 lbs and stand 8 hours. Prior experience in maintenance or logistics a plus.

Qualifications

• Mechanical skills or 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Quick-learning mindset

Hand tools

Smartphone apps

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Lifting 40 lbs

Standing 8 hours

Weekend availability

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 for Maintenance Specialist (Vehicle Mechanic), 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

Pay: $18/hour

Shift: Open availability, including weekends

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!

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.

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Job posting details for Vehicle Mechanic - Bloomington, IN at Bird in Indiana, United States.