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Job: Bike Mechanic & Education Assistant – Intercity Transit

Job Title

Bike Mechanic & Education Assistant

Company / Organization

Intercity Transit

Job Description

In this hands-on role, you’ll help keep Walk N Roll’s bicycles safe, reliable, and ready to ride while supporting bicycle education programs for middle and high school students. You’ll use your bicycle mechanic skills to perform maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections; teach youth basic bike maintenance, repair, and safe cycling practices; and guide volunteers and program participants as they repair and refurbish bicycles.

You’ll also support the day-to-day needs of Walk N Roll programs by helping transport and organize bicycles, equipment, and program materials and assisting with outreach and program activities. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with bikes, engaging with youth and the community, and using their skills to support safe and accessible bicycling.

If you have:

Bicycle mechanic skills.
Ability to educate others.
High level of personal accountability for the quality, safety, and impact of your work.
Experience working with youth.
Ability to create a welcoming environment for people of all races, ages, genders, abilities and backgrounds.
Bicycle safety and handling skills.

Then this position is for you!

This position is partially supported by funding from Washington’s Climate Commitment Act. The CCA supports Washington’s climate action efforts by putting cap-and-invest dollars into work reducing climate pollution, creating jobs, and improving public health. Information about the CCA is available at www.climate.wa.gov.

This is a part-time, 30-hour-per-week position. The anticipated work schedule is Monday through Friday and will include frequent evening and weekend hours to support Walk N Roll programs and activities.

This position is grant-funded through June 30, 2027, with the potential for continuation contingent upon future grant funding.

To view the full job listing, please visit https://www.intercitytransit.com/employment.

How to Apply

We would love for you to apply! Please submit a complete electronic application online at www.intercitytransit.com/employment. Your application package must include a letter of interest and resume that clearly explains how you meet the qualifications of the position.