Lead Automotive Technician: Advanced Vehicle Diagnostics

USPS; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

USPS in Sterling, VA is seeking a Lead Automotive Technician to oversee a vehicle maintenance facility. You will lead a team of technicians, perform the most complex repairs, and ensure efficient maintenance operations in a federal service setting.

The role requires strong diagnostic skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to train staff while maintaining safety standards. This is a full-time position with comprehensive federal benefits and a structured work schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a vehicle maintenance team.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex vehicle systems.
• Familiarity with repair best practices.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead a working group of technicians and supervise daily tasks.
• Diagnose and repair complex vehicle issues.
• Perform road tests before and after maintenance.
• Document repairs and labor hours.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Provide guidance on the use of diagnostic equipment.
• Train junior staff and oversee work quality.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Vehicle maintenance

Communication

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

USPS in Sterling, VA is seeking a Lead Automotive Technician to oversee a vehicle maintenance facility. You will lead a team of technicians, perform the most complex repairs, and ensure efficient maintenance operations in a federal service setting.

The role requires strong diagnostic skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to train staff while maintaining safety standards. This is a full-time position with comprehensive federal benefits and a structured work schedule.