Automotive Mechanic

Job Series Number: 5823

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BOP Automotive Mechanic
Facilities Management at the BOP
Automotive Mechanics maintain and repair combustion-powered automotive vehicles, over-the-road trucks, and comparable vehicles such as passenger cars, pick-up trucks, buses, semi-trailer truck tractors, warehouse tractors, farm tractors, forklifts, motorcycles, light combat vehicles such as jeeps and trucks, and other vehicles with similar characteristics, including their engines, transmissions, and other mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and controller systems.

Basic Requirements

You must demonstrate the following qualities:
  • ability to supervise
  • aptitude for work with prisoners
  • knowledge of equipment, assembly, installation, repair
  • knowledge of technical practices
  • use of measuring instruments
  • ability to use reference materials and manuals
  • ability to use and maintain tools
For complete details, please select a Automotive Mechanic job announcement on usajobs.gov

We are hiring for this position at many locations across the country.

Normally when a vacancy is announced, it's for a job opening at a specific location. However, because this position is in high demand it's considered an "open-continuous" announcement. That means you get to choose your top two facilities that you want to work at. Here's how it works:

  • Apply for this position using the usajobs.gov website as you would do with any other federal job.
  • Select any two locations that you want to work at.
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  • After your application is accepted, you will be added to a standing register of qualified candidates.
  • When a position becomes available at one of the facilities that you selected, you will be considered for that position, and if you are selected we will contact you with an offer.

It's that simple!

Please consider the following locations that have immediate vacancies:

For more details, please select a specific Automotive Mechanic job announcement on usajobs.gov

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We offer:

  • A supportive, safe, and secure environment with opportunity for growth and advancement.
  • A competitive federal government salary and benefits, including health care and retirement.
  • Potential for recruitment incentives.
  • Flexible work options.

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