USPS Auto Technician

United States Postal Service (USPS); Reston (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Postal Service (USPS) seeks an Auto Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a large fleet of postal vehicles in Reston, Virginia. You will follow USPS procedures, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure vehicles are road-ready.

This role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and teamwork within a structured service environment supporting nationwide mail and package delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting and repairing fleet vehicles.
• Ability to follow USPS procedures and safety rules.
• Detail-oriented with solid documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a large fleet of postal vehicles.
• Perform preventative maintenance and engine/drivetrain work.
• Handle electrical and brake system diagnostics and repairs.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure road-readiness of vehicles.
• Document all work accurately and collaborate with a safety-focused team.

Skills

Vehicle inspection

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Brake systems

Electrical systems

Technical documentation

Tools

Workshop tools

Job description

The United States Postal Service (USPS) seeks an Auto Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a large fleet of postal vehicles. In this role, you’ll perform preventative maintenance, engine and drivetrain repairs, electrical and brake system diagnostics, and safety inspections to keep delivery vehicles reliable and road-ready. You’ll follow detailed USPS procedures, document work accurately, and collaborate with a structured, safety-focused team supporting nationwide mail and package delivery and serving communities every day.