Vehicle Mechanic - Akron, OH at Bird in Akron, OH

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!

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.