Job Title: E-Bike Mechanic (Independent Contractor)
Location: Mokwheel E-Bikes — Tualatin, OR
Employment Type: Independent Contractor
Experience Required: 1–3 Years
About the Role
We’re looking for a skilled and passionate E-Bike Mechanic to join our team as an independent contractor. This is a fully commission-based position — you earn based on the work you do, with strong earning potential for anyone who’s efficient, quality-focused, and great with customers. You’ll be the go-to expert for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of electric bikes, keeping our customers rolling safely and confidently. This is a hands-on role in a busy retail environment where quality workmanship and great customer communication go hand in hand.
Compensation
This is an entirely commission-based independent contractor role:
• 50% of every repair billed — your skill and efficiency drive your income
• Effective hourly range: $25–$60/hr depending on workload and repair type
• $20 per Mokwheel e-bike assembled and sold
• The more you do and the better you do it, the more you make
Note: As an independent contractor, you are responsible for your own taxes and are not eligible for employee benefits. A contractor agreement will be provided prior to starting.
Key Responsibilities
• Build and assemble new Mokwheel e-bikes to spec before hitting the floor
• Diagnose and repair e-bike electrical systems, including motors (hub-drive and mid-drive), batteries, displays, and controllers
• Perform mechanical servicing including drivetrain, braking systems, suspension, and wheel builds
• Carry out pre-delivery inspections (PDIs) on new e-bikes before customer handover
• Communicate with customers to explain faults, repair options, and estimated turnaround times
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe workshop environment
• Manage parts ordering and stock levels in collaboration with the shop team
• Stay current with new e-bike technology, brands, and firmware updates
Skills & Experience
• 1–3 years of experience in bicycle or e-bike mechanics (professional workshop experience preferred)
• Solid understanding of e-bike drive systems (e.g. Bosch, Shimano Steps, Brose, Fazua, or similar)
• Proficient in standard bicycle repairs across all disciplines
• Comfortable using diagnostic software and tools for motor/battery systems
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good communication skills — able to explain technical issues to non-technical customers
• Ability to work efficiently and manage your own workflow
Nice to Have
• Brand-specific certifications (e.g. Bosch eBike Systems, Shimano Steps)
• Experience with cargo bikes, e-MTBs, or e-cargo delivery vehicles
• Previous retail or customer-facing experience
How to Apply
Send a CV and brief introduction to tualatin@mokwheelstore.com
