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Automotive Worker Training Leader NL-08


Job Location:

Pierce County, WA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 26 - 26
Posted: 6 October 2026 (15 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary

This position is located at Morale Welfare Recreation Auto Crafts - McChord Auto Crafts Center.

Incentives and Bonuses

  • Incentives will not be paid.

Duties
  • Works under supervision of the Shop Foreman to carry out work assignments and ensure tasks are completed by other personnel. Serves as working leader of 3 or more employees in accomplishing trades and labor work.
  • Provides technical guidance and assistance to participants on operation and installation of automotive components and systems (U.S. and foreign vehicles).
  • Checks out tools and equipment to customers and may collect amount for user fees. Maintains records pertaining to tools and equipment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements
Conditions of employment
  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • A one-year probationary period may be required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3 para.2 to include a medical examination.
  • Incumbent may be required to complete a Tier 1 background investigation for a Common Access Card for physical access to federally-controlled facilities.
  • Physical Effort: May be required to lift parts and equipment that weigh up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift items weighing about 50 pounds during the course of the demonstrations.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS: Most of the work is done inside the shop which is generally well-lit heated and ventilated. The training leader may occasionally work outside or in areas that are drafty cold and poorly lit.
  • Failure to satisfactory complete the physical and background checks may result in separation.
  • Must be able to work a schedule that may include working nights and weekends and possible holidays.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with shop patrons both by oral means and by demonstrating work methods.
  • Must have sufficient knowledge of the overhaul repair and installation of a variety of components accessories parts assemblies; the ability to show proper techniques to be followed.
  • Skill in observing the participants in the automotive crafts activities and determine their ability to accomplish tasks initiated.
  • Must be 18 years of age by appointment date to meet state requirements.
Qualifications

Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicants relevant experience skills knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.

A qualified candidate must possess the following:

  • Ability to inspect.
  • Ability to lead or supervise.
  • Knowledge of equipment assembly installation repair etc.
  • Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment.
Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Area of Consideration

  • The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is Worldwide. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.)
Manual Application Option
  • If you are unable to apply online you can complete a paper application. To get started contact servicing NAF Human Resources representative or office listed in the Agency Contact Information section (at the bottom of this announcement) to request a copy of the application form.
  • Be sure to submit your completed application form along with your resume and any required supporting documents no later than 3:00pm PST on 08/12/2026 to ensure timely processing.
  • Important: Incomplete applications including missing responses to questionnaire items may result in an ineligible rating.
PCS Costs
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Governments interest.
Allowances and Differentials
  • This job falls under the Federal Wage Schedule (FWS) pay system. FWS employees earn overtime pay for working more than 8 hours in a day or more than 40 hours in a week -- whichever gives the employee more benefit. Regular full-time regular part-time and regularly scheduled flexible employees may receive Sunday premium pay for working on Sundays. Employees may also be eligible to receive extra pay if the majority of their scheduled hours falls after 3:00 PM.
  • Non-foreign overseas allowances cost of living (COLA) and differentials will not be paid contingent upon eligibility.
Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities:
  • Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant drivers license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Drivers License (EDL) from WA MI MN NY or VT. See for details.
Your Application may be Considered for Multiple Opportunities:
  • After you apply your application remains valid for 90 days and may be referred to hiring officials as new vacancies arise. Additional referrals may occur for up to 90 days after the closing date.
Termination of Spouse Employment Preference
  • Refusal of a military spouse to participate in established recruitment procedures for a Regular Full-Time (RFT) or Regular Part-Time (RPT) position (for example interview and so forth) is considered a declination of employment and is a basis for termination of Spouse Employment Preference (SEP) entitlement for the current Permanent Change of Station (PCS) of the sponsor.
Discover Your Path to Success

Working for Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) can offer numerous advantages. Army NAF employment can provide a sense of pride and fulfillment as youll be supporting communities comprised of military and civilian personnel and their families which contributes to the Department of Defenses overall mission. We offer a wide range of career opportunities including jobs in childcare recreation hospitality and more. Many employees have opportunities for professional development including training education and certification programs to help towards career advancement. As an Army NAF employee youll have access to some on-base facilities including fitness centers libraries and many other amenities.

Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for enrollment in health and life insurance participation in 401k and retirement plans and paid personal time off and federal holidays. NAF flexible employees working in the United States or a U.S. citizen or spouse or child of a U.S. citizen working for a NAFI in a foreign area are eligible to participate in the NAF 401(k) plan. Some flexible employees may also be eligible to receive health insurance.

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