Job summary

The Auto Hobby shop provides the bays and equipment you need to get your vehicle back on track. Helping our dedicated military members and their families by providing guidance and assistance to fixing their automotive needs. Work schedule, subject but not limited to: Tuesday - Thursday: 4pm- 8pm Friday: 12pm - 8:30pm Saturday: 9am - 5:30pm Holidays and PACAF Family Days as needed. APPLICATIONS WILL BE PULLED THURSDAYS AT 8:00AM UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED.

Major duties

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 handtools necessary to complete work assignments. Maintains records and inventory of supplies issued (e.g., oil and other lubricants). Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12640444

Qualification

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 01/10/2025 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order 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 (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). 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.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does allow for education substitution. FOREIGN EDUCATION: 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. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Evaluations

Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.,) for professional and personal references on your resume.