Automotive Mechanic NA-10.

Obsolete Site; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsolete Site is seeking a maintenance mechanic at Fort Bragg, NC to troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul engines, transmissions, differentials, and related systems. The role involves teardown, reassembly, testing, and adhering to technical manuals and trade practices.

The position requires evaluating complex malfunctions with specialized test equipment, performing safety-compliant operations, and working in a facility setting to move repaired vehicles for testing.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated work experience directly related to the duties described above that include the skills and knowledge listed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul major components and systems (engines, transmissions, differentials, transaxles, EFI, emission controls).
• Disassemble, repair, reassemble, oil, and test components per technical manuals.
• Isolate and repair complex malfunctions using test equipment (engine analyzers, compression testers).
• Assemble components and judge against specifications and trade practices.
• Observe safety rules; operate vehicles to test repairs on-site.

Education

No education qualification requirement

Job description

• Work involves troubleshooting, repairing, and/or overhauling major components and systems such as engines, transmissions, differentials and transaxles, electronic fuel injection systems, emission control systems, etc.


• Tears down, adjusts, repairs, reassembles, and runs operational checks on components of these systems following instructions contained in technical manuals.


• Isolates and repairs complex malfunctions which are often difficult to trace by a combination of visual and auditory examinations, and uses a wide variety of test equipment such as computerized engine analyzers, compression testers, etc.


• Disassembles, repairs, replaces, reconditions, and rebuilds components of the various systems and makes independent judgments based on specifications in technical manuals and on accepted trade practices.


• Observes safety, sanitation and hazardous waste disposal rules and requirements. Operates vehicles to test repair and move around facility.

Duties

• Work involves troubleshooting, repairing, and/or overhauling major components and systems such as engines, transmissions, differentials and transaxles, electronic fuel injection systems, emission control systems, etc.


• Tears down, adjusts, repairs, reassembles, and runs operational checks on components of these systems following instructions contained in technical manuals.


• Isolates and repairs complex malfunctions which are often difficult to trace by a combination of visual and auditory examinations, and uses a wide variety of test equipment such as computerized engine analyzers, compression testers, etc.


• Disassembles, repairs, replaces, reconditions, and rebuilds components of the various systems and makes independent judgments based on specifications in technical manuals and on accepted trade practices.


• Observes safety, sanitation and hazardous waste disposal rules and requirements. Operates vehicles to test repair and move around facility.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.


• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.


• A one-year probationary period may be required.


• Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.


• Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2 to include a Tier 1 background investigation.


• Must possess a valid driver's license as required by local/state or military regulations.


• Exposed to drafts, noise, fumes, dirt, dust and grease, and automotive fluids that may cause irritation from chemicals.


• Required to follow safety procedures and use standard safety equipment such as gloves, ear protectors, and safety glasses and exercise proper handling of equipment and hazardous materials to avoid serious injury in the work area.


• Work is often performed in tiring, awkward and uncomfortable positions. Frequent standing, bending, stooping and crawling.


• Must be able to lift supplies and/or equipment weighing up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

Resumes must be two pages (or less).

A Qualified Candidate Must Possess The Following

• Demonstrated work experience directly related to the duties described above that include the skills and knowledge listed.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Area of Consideration

• This job is open to candidates who is within the Local / Surrounding Commuting Area. NOTE: Local / Surrounding Commuting area is defines as within 50 miles of Fort. Bragg. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.

PCS Costs

• Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

Allowances and Differentials

• This job falls under the Federal Wage Schedule (FWS) pay system. FWS employees earn overtime pay for working more than 8 hours in a day or more than 40 hours in a week -- whichever gives the employee more benefit. Regular full-time, regular part-time, and regularly scheduled flexible employees may receive Sunday premium pay for working on Sundays. Employees may also be eligible to receive extra pay if the majority of their scheduled hours falls after 3:00 PM.


• Non-foreign overseas allowances, cost of living (COLA), and differentials will not be paid.

Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities

• Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) from WA, MI, MN, NY, or VT. See

Your Application may be Considered for Multiple Opportunities

• After you apply, your application remains valid for 90 days and may be referred to hiring officials as new vacancies arise. Additional referrals may occur for up to 90 days after the closing date.

Cut-Off

• The first cut-off for this vacancy is 29-JUL-2026. Additional referrals will be sent to management upon request. When all positions are filled, this vacancy will close.

Termination of Spouse Employment Preference

• Refusal of a military spouse to participate in established recruitment procedures for a Regular Full-Time (RFT) or Regular Part-Time (RPT) position (for example, interview, and so forth) is considered a declination of employment and is a basis for termination of Spouse Employment Preference (SEP) entitlement for the current Permanent Change of Station (PCS) of the sponsor.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Working for Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) can offer numerous advantages. Army NAF employment can provide a sense of pride and fulfillment, as you'll be supporting communities comprised of military and civilian personnel, and their families, which contributes to the Department of Defense's overall mission. We offer a wide range of career opportunities, including jobs in childcare, recreation, hospitality, and more. Many employees have opportunities for professional development, including training, education, and certification programs to help towards career advancement. As an Army NAF employee, you'll have access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers, libraries, and many other amenities.

Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for enrollment in health and life insurance, participation in 401k and retirement plans, and paid personal time off and federal holidays. NAF flexible employees, working in the United States or a U.S. citizen or spouse or child of a U.S. citizen working for a NAFI in a foreign area, are eligible to participate in the NAF 401(k) plan. Some flexible employees may also be eligible to receive health insurance.

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