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USAJOBS · 1 month ago

AUTOMOTIVE CRAFT CENTER MANAGER

USAJOBS is offering a position for an Automotive Craft Center Manager at Barksdale AFB, LA. The role involves providing administrative and technical supervision of the Automotive Center, ensuring quality maintenance and repair services for vehicles, and managing the Auto Center staff.

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Responsibilities

Provide administrative and technical supervision of the Automotive Center which includes the maintenance and repair of privately owned and Service Squadron vehicle, parts resale, and car wash facility
Plans, directs, and coordinates the work of the Auto Center staff
Makes work assignments, defines standards of quality to be met and explains work requirements, methods and procedures as required
Renders guidance and advice to subordinate employees on all technical aspects, such as repair and modification
Reviews work for compliance with the specifications, trade techniques and timely accomplishment
Interprets and applies manufacturers repair manuals and technical specifications, diagnostic codes, computer printouts and environmental and safety manuals to ensure completed work meets specifications
Controls work in progress and determines by spot checks that repairs made by patrons and staff meet safety requirements
Counsels employees when personnel problems develop, evaluates employee work performance, approves leave
Plans and recommends program ideas and changes to the Arts & Crafts Manager to improve and/or increase center productivity and efficiency
Implements both non-appropriated and appropriated budgets proposed by Community Support Flight Chief
Conducts inventories, initiates purchases and maintains tool crib and expendable/non-expendable tool items
Is the primary property, funds and facility custodian
Collects and supervises the collection of authorized sales receipts, usage fees and service charges and is responsible for the maintenance, repair cleanliness and attractiveness of the automotive center structures and grounds
Determines training requirements; may develop formal and informal instructional programs
Conducts both formal and on-the-spot training for auto staff and patrons
Able to instruct in the use of valve grinders, drill presses, computerized engine analyzer and other tools and equipment related to automotive system testing, repair and maintenance
Repairs components and systems, such as engines, brakes, and suspensions or may tear down and rebuild or replace components and systems
Instructs, advises and assists patrons in safety, tool usage and automotive technology

Qualification

Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)Automotive maintenanceEngine repairTechnical supervisionSoft skills

Required

Experience in the functions managed by an automotive crafts center manager (i.e. automotive maintenance and engine repair; automotive parts resale; car wash facility)
Knowledge of makeup, operation and installation of systems and assemblies to troubleshoot and repair
Ability to interpret and apply manufacturer's repair manuals and technical specifications, schematics, diagnostic codes, safety manuals and the ability to operate electronic test equipment
Experience must include responsibility or supervision of the various functions of an auto crafts center operation
Successful completion and favorable adjudication of applicable background investigation (Tier 1 Level) is required
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program

Preferred

Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification as a Master Automobile Technician is highly desired

Benefits

Benefits (medical, dental, life insurance, retirement, 401(k)), and annual/sick leave.

Company

USAJOBS

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