USPS Auto Technician

United States Postal Service (USPS); Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Postal Service (USPS) seeks an Auto Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair USPS vehicles supporting nationwide mail delivery. You will perform preventive maintenance, engine and drivetrain repairs, electrical and brake system work, and safety inspections across a diverse fleet.

Working within a structured, unionized shop, you will document work orders, use diagnostic tools, and collaborate with journeyman technicians to keep operations reliable and on schedule while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with automotive repair in a fleet/service environment preferred.
• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Inspect USPS vehicles to diagnose faults and perform repairs.
• Perform preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
• Document work orders and collaborate with team to keep schedules.

Skills

Diagnostics

Preventive Maintenance

Electrical Systems

Brake Systems

Vehicle Inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic Tools

OBD Scanners

Job description

The United States Postal Service (USPS) seeks an Auto Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair USPS vehicles supporting nationwide mail delivery. You will perform preventive maintenance, engine and drivetrain repairs, electrical and brake system work, and safety inspections across a diverse fleet. Following strict federal, USPS, and safety procedures, you’ll document work orders, use diagnostic tools, and collaborate with a structured, unionized team to keep operations reliable and on schedule while serving the public.