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Automotive Mechanic

Pacific Air Forces


Hourly Salary: USD 25 - 25
Posted: 6 October 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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.

Must be 18 years of age.

APPILCATIONS WILL BE PULLED FRIDAYS AT 8:00AM UNTIL THE POSITIONS ARE FILLED.


Duties

Provides instruction to patrons as requested or as deemed appropriate and on a regular and recurring basis performs such duties as: troubleshooting; rebuilding and repairing automotive engines major assemblies and components. Utilizes test equipment such as oscilloscopes compression gauges exhaust electrical test stands electrical testers special feeler and dial gauges exhaust and analyzers engine and chassis dynamo-meters. Troubleshoots defects diagnoses malfunction and determines type and extent of repair(s) necessary. Tears down rebuilds or replaces complex components such as engines transmissions differentials axle assemblies power steering mechanisms braking systems cooling systems wheels and bearings and hydraulic and electrical systems. Aligns meshes and connects repaired units to related mechanisms and effects adjustments according to manufacturers specifications. Hooks up fuel oil hydraulic and electrical systems to repaired units and makes adjustments to assure proper operation of units.

Maintains order in the facility; enforces applicable fire safety and good housekeeping rules and regulations. Performs cleanup duties as required. Keeps tools and equipment in good condition by periodic and preventive maintenance. Recommends replacement/repair and/or acquisition of tools and equipment.

Performs other duties as assigned.

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Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicants eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date 10/29/2026

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:

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.

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.

Additional information

  • Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • 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 Governments 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.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.