Auto Technician

United States Postal Service (USPS); Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Postal Service (USPS) seeks an Auto Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain postal vehicles to ensure safe, reliable mail delivery.

In this federal role, you’ll perform preventive maintenance, engine and drivetrain repairs, electrical and hydraulic diagnostics, and safety inspections, while following USPS procedures and maintaining accurate service records.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain postal vehicles to ensure safe and reliable mail delivery.
• Perform preventive maintenance on a diverse USPS fleet.
• Conduct engine, drivetrain, electrical and hydraulic diagnostics, and safety inspections.
• Maintain accurate service records and follow USPS procedures.

Job description

The United States Postal Service (USPS) seeks an Auto Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain postal vehicles to ensure safe, reliable mail delivery. In this role, you’ll perform preventive maintenance, engine and drivetrain repairs, electrical and hydraulic diagnostics, and safety inspections on a diverse fleet. You’ll follow strict federal, USPS, and safety procedures, maintain accurate service records, and work within a structured, unionized environment. This position offers stable federal employment, training, clear pay scales, and opportunities to advance within USPS operations and maintenance.