Field Technician (part-time) - BCycle Santa Barbara
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Bicycle Transit Systems Inc
Santa Barbara, CA, US
Summary
The Field Technician is responsible for maintaining the bike share system, including battery swapping, bike repairs, and station upkeep. They also handle system balancing, customer interactions, and event support in the field.
Job Description
Title: Field Technician
Reports to: Operations Supervisor
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Job Type: Part-time, Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday to Friday 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm, 25 hours per week, with evening hours required.
At Revolution, we believe in a future where every person has access to a bike—where cities are less congested and more connected. More than 200 team members work toward that future every day, one ride at a time.
We design and operate bike share systems that serve communities across North America. From large cities to small towns, college campuses, and corporate environments, we deliver solutions tailored to the needs of each place we serve.
At Revolution, you’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, curiosity, and practical problem-solving. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where people can contribute meaningfully and grow. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our recognition as a 2026 Platinum Bell Seal recipient by Mental Health America, honoring our efforts to foster a respectful and mentally healthy workplace. We are currently looking for a talented Field Technician to join our Santa Barbara team!
Santa Barbara BCycle is looking for energetic, self-motivated Field Technician. This role is the public face of BCycle in the field, therefore, a positive and friendly attitude is an absolute necessity!
This is a part-time position, 25 hours per week.
A few of the benefits we offer:
- Competitive compensation package
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401k with up to 4% employer match
- 3 weeks PTO + 1 week sick time off per year
- Paid parental leave
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Electric bike battery swapping
- Balancing the system (moving e-bikes around)
- Customer service/interaction (questions on the street)
- Operating/maintaining service vehicles (clean and running)
- Bikes maintenance (in-field inspections, basic repairs, overhauls, cleaning)
- Maintaining stations (some troubleshooting, replacing parts, batteries, cleaning)
- Installation and removal of stations
- Events (prepping e-bikes, set up, tabling, tear down)
- Ability to adapt to changing roles
Educational and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Requires High School diploma or GED
- Clean driving record is a must
- Positive attitude and self-motivation are a requirement
- Small team skills and a willingness to have fun while completing the goals are a must!
- Impressive attention to detail
- Bike Share experience a plus
Physical Requirements and Special Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Hours of work are dependent upon the shifts and could be Monday to Friday 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm, 25 hours per week, with evening hours required.
- Job requires working outdoors in various temperatures including rain, and both extreme cold and heat conditions. Also requires warehouse work and some office work when necessary.
- Will require bending, stooping, and lifting materials that weigh up to 65 pounds.
- Safely operate gas vehicles in heavy traffic in an urban environment.
- Will occasionally require working on short ladders.
- This job operates in a warehouse environment, remotely in a company vehicle, and outdoors in all weather conditions.
- This role requires the ability to speak clearly so listeners can understand, understand the speech of another person, see details of objects that are less than a few feet away, stand or sit for several hours straight at a time.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Bicycle Transit Systems has paved the way for bike share in the United States, launching and operating bike share systems across North America. Now with over 200 employees, we proudly operate systems in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Las Vegas, as well as ten additional bike share programs acquired through our recent acquisition of BCycle, including San Antonio, TX; Nashville, TN; Broward County, FL; Madison, WI; and Santa Barbara, CA.
Our hallmarks are innovation, equity and operational excellence. Bicycle Transit Systems and public agency partners introduced the first reduced fare access pass in Philadelphia and pioneered transit integration for bike share users in Los Angeles. Now, with BCycle’s software, hardware, and future product under our umbrella, we are the only vertically integrated docked bike share company in North America – a testament to our mission-driven approach and commitment to growth. This integration also provides us with expanded capabilities in product development, enabling us to better serve the needs of the communities we operate in.
We envision a future where bike share seamlessly connects people to their communities, the places they love, and the opportunities that move them forward. Our team is made up of dedicated, passionate people working to make that vision a reality, advancing equity in micromobility and ensuring that bike share remains a reliable, inclusive, and forward-thinking transportation solution.
Founded
2013
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Transportation Programs
Org type
Privately Held
Bicycle Transit Systems has paved the way for bike share in the United States, launching and operating bike share systems across North America. Now with over 200 employees, we proudly operate systems in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Las Vegas, as well as ten additional bike share programs acquired through our recent acquisition of BCycle, including San Antonio, TX; Nashville, TN; Broward County, FL; Madison, WI; and Santa Barbara, CA.
Our hallmarks are innovation, equity and operational excellence. Bicycle Transit Systems and public agency partners introduced the first reduced fare access pass in Philadelphia and pioneered transit integration for bike share users in Los Angeles. Now, with BCycle’s software, hardware, and future product under our umbrella, we are the only vertically integrated docked bike share company in North America – a testament to our mission-driven approach and commitment to growth. This integration also provides us with expanded capabilities in product development, enabling us to better serve the needs of the communities we operate in.
We envision a future where bike share seamlessly connects people to their communities, the places they love, and the opportunities that move them forward. Our team is made up of dedicated, passionate people working to make that vision a reality, advancing equity in micromobility and ensuring that bike share remains a reliable, inclusive, and forward-thinking transportation solution.
Founded
2013
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Transportation Programs
Org type
Privately Held