Mobile Equipment Servicer

Automotive Service Technician

This position is assigned to the Auto Hobby Shop at Hill AFB, UT. This is a Regular Part Time (RPT) position with a guaranteed minimum of 25 hours weekly, and with benefits (medical, dental, life insurance, retirement, 401(k), and annual/sick leave). Recruitment and Retention Incentives may be authorized.

Responsibilities

Drains and changes lubricants in crank cases, differentials, and transmissions, lubricates vehicles and replaces oil and air filters, checks fluid levels in braking systems and power steering reservoirs. Replaces accessories such as rear-view mirrors, rotates, replaces and/or repairs tube and tubeless tires with a plugger or hot or cold patch. Changes brake pads and rotors, checks components such as spark plugs, wires, rotors, fan belts, tail pipes, mufflers, hoses and similar items and makes adjustments or replaces these items. Refers any observed needs for major repairs to the automotive mechanic for determination of repairs. Uses a limited variety of test equipment (e.g., battery cell tester, battery hydrometer). Uses a variety of hand tools necessary to complete work assignments. Maintains records and inventory of supplies issued (e.g., oil and other lubricants). Performs other related duties as assigned.

Controls Over Work

Supervisor assigns work either orally or in writing. Work is seldom checked while in progress but rather on the basis of customer satisfaction. Maintains tools, equipment used and shop facilities, selects proper tools and has responsibility for determining work methods, and sequences of tasks.

Qualifications

To qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs and other organizations. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience: Must have experience servicing vehicles (i.e., lubricate, oil and filter change). Must be able to read and understand manual specifications and be able to verbally communicate with patrons. Successful completion of technical/vocational school training in an automotive servicing course in which applicant gained a basic knowledge of automotive servicing may be substituted for the required experience. Must be physically able to lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Must be able to frequently bend, reach and work in awkward positions. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical. May be required to obtain certification from the state to perform vehicle safety inspections. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI). Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license. This position has been identified as a Test Designated Position (TDP). The incumbent of this position will be subject to and must consent to a pre-employment and random drug testing.

Education

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.

Additional Information

Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position. This may be designated as a Drug Testing Position Recruitment and Retention Incentives may be authorized Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical (if applicable) Obtain and maintain Security Clearance U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal Affiliation. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Direct deposit is required. Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check. A probationary period may be required. Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD). Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest. Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement. Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible. This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force. This position is included in a bargaining unit. Union Name 1592 American Federation of Government Employees.