USAJOBS · 2 days ago
Auto Mechanic
USAJOBS is seeking an Auto Mechanic to join the Auto Skills Department at the Naval Air Station JRB in New Orleans, LA. The role involves troubleshooting and repairing complex automotive systems, ensuring safety and compliance with technical specifications.
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Responsibilities
Work involves troubleshooting, repairing, and/or overhauling major components and systems such as engines, transmissions, differentials and transaxles, electronic fuel injection systems, emission control systems, and related electrical, electronic, hydraulic, fuel, and other assemblies
Tears down, adjusts, repairs, reassembles, and runs operational checks on components of these systems following instructions contained in technical manuals
Isolates and repairs complex malfunctions which are often difficult to trace by a combination of visual and auditory examinations, and uses a wide variety of test equipment such as computerized engine analyzers, compression testers, test benches, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and special feeler and dial gauges
Disassembles, repairs, replaces, reconditions, and rebuilds components of the various systems and makes independent judgements based on specifications in technical manuals and on accepted trade practices
Observes safety, sanitation and hazardous waste disposal rules and requirements
Operates vehicles to test repair and move around facility
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must possess at least one Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification
Must meet Federal Employment suitability requirements and successful completion of background investigation
A valid State driver's license is required to operate motor vehicles
Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer
Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-VERIFY) check
Males must be registered or exempt from Selective Service
Social Security Card is required
Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period
Must have a valid Driver's License
May have to obtain a pre-employment physical
Thorough knowledge of the makeup, operation and installation of complex major automobile systems and assemblies to troubleshoot and repair systems such as: gasoline and diesel engines; automatic and manual transmissions and gear reduction systems; transaxles; drive line and rear axle assemblies including electrical, air, vacuum or mechanically controlled differentials; electrical and electronic systems and accessories; carbureted and electronic fuel injection systems; exhaust and emission control systems; conventional and power-steering mechanisms and hydraulic power-assist systems; and other systems of similar complexity
Ability to troubleshoot and replace standard electronic components of systems
Ability to interpret and apply manufacturers' repair manuals and technical specifications, schematics and engineering drawings, diagnostic codes, computer printouts and safety manuals
Skill in the use of hand/powered tools and electronic test equipment
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan, annual and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, etc.)
Stability of Federal Civilian Service
People with passion for doing work that matters
Quality of Work Life Balance
Company
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