Fleet Mechanic

United States Postal Service (USPS); Reston (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Postal Service (USPS) seeks a Fleet Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair postal delivery vehicles. You will diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and complete repairs on engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems.

You will use diagnostic tools, maintain accurate service records, follow USPS procedures, and support uninterrupted mail operations in a safety-focused, unionized environment.

Qualifications

• Inspect and repair fleet vehicles to meet safety standards.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in mail delivery vehicles.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain and repair postal delivery vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and perform repairs.
• Maintain service records and document work performed.
• Follow USPS procedures and safety guidelines.

Skills

Mechanical repairs

Electrical repairs

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

HVAC systems

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

The United States Postal Service (USPS) seeks a Fleet Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair postal delivery vehicles. You will diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, complete repairs on engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems, and ensure vehicles meet strict safety and reliability standards. Work includes using diagnostic tools, maintaining accurate service records, following USPS procedures, and supporting uninterrupted mail operations in a structured, safety-focused, unionized environment.