RIDE BIKES!!! BE OUTSIDE!!! GET PAID!!! DO GOOD WORK!!!!
CDPHP Cycle! is a program of Shared Mobility Inc. in partnership with CDTA and CDPHP. With 600 bikes available throughout the Capital Region, CDPHP Cycle! offers residents and visitors a fun, active and healthy way to travel.
Position Overview
Our team is seeking a Fleet Technician/Mechanic that will help continue to grow the CDPHP Cycle! Bikeshare program and support the Operations Team’s capacity to continue to provide transportation options to the Capital Region. This a physically active job, you will be primarily outside in the field interacting with the public maintaining the bike fleet. You will be driving a large vehicle and/or possibly riding one of our electric cargo bikes. If you are someone who wants their work to have an impact in the community, approaches their work with a detail-oriented mindset, and is able to work independently and with a team, you are encouraged to apply!
This is a part-time position with competitive compensation. Following onboarding, this position will work in a hybrid environment with time spent at our Operations Workshop aswell as out in the field working hands-on with our bikes.
Schedule: Flexible, must include 1-2 weekend days, 20 hrs./ week;
Working Location: CDPHP Cycle! service area in Albany, Troy, Schenectady
Compensation: $17-20 / hour plus benefits package if applicable
CONTACT: Steve@sharedmobility.org
Responsibilities
● Rebalancing of the bicycle fleet and general shop operations
● Lifting and loading bicycles
● Assess, identify and report bicycles in need of in-house repair
● Ride an E- Bike with a trailer to redistribute bikes as required
● Interact with customers and potential customers in public
● Assist with station assembly and disassembly as season starts and ends
● Provide routine bike and station maintenance or repairs as necessary
● Work together with CDPHP Cycle! team members toward program goals
● Other duties as needed
Requirements
● Mechanical and technical aptitude
● A desire to help CDPHP Cycle! Continue to grow and thrive.
● Comfortable with a fast-paced and dynamic workload.
● Can lift up to 60lbs independently, with supports, and/or with accommodation
● Some experience with hand, air and power tools
● Works collaboratively and also independently
● Reliable transportation and valid NYS Driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
● Interpersonal skills
● Experience with community outreach and engagement (bike-related or otherwise)
● Organization and time management skills
● Experience driving large vehicles in urban environments.
CDPHP Cycle! will consider alternative ways that an applicant may have gained the required qualifications, outside of traditional pathways.
- CONTACT Steve@sharedmobility.org.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- How well do you know the local city streets and land marks?
- Do you have any bike specific mechanical experience? If YES please tell us more about that experience.
- Do you ride a bike? If YES please explain a little more about your current bike use.
Experience:
- Driving: 5 years (Preferred)
- Van driver or similar: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road