May 5, 2025

The Postal Service has positions available in the automotive field in Los Angeles

In-person Job Fair May 9

Automotive Technician

Los Angeles, CA – The U.S. Postal Service has the largest fleet of vehicles among federal agencies and skilled automotive personnel are needed to keep them on the road. If you, or someone you know, are seeking a rewarding career in vehicle maintenance, consider applying for Garage Assistant, Automotive or Lead Automotive technician positions with USPS.

On May 9, 2025, the California 5 (Los Angeles) District Postal Service will be hosting an in-person job fair where applicants will meet with a specialist. The specialist will answer questions about the application process and help candidates build a profile to apply for USPS positions; no appointment necessary.

Recruitment Office Location

Los Angeles District Office
7001 S Central Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90052

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

All positions are available now at www.usps.com/careers; to search jobs enter keywords “Garage Assistant” or “Automotive Technician”.

Position

Job Assignment Location

Application Due Date

Garage Assistant

Los Angeles CA (West) VMF
2306 Corinth Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90064

May 9, 2025

Automotive Technician

Los Angeles CA VMF
7001 S Central Avenue RM 211
Los Angeles, CA 90052-9998

May 9, 2025

Lead Automotive Technician

Los Angeles CA (West) VMF
2306 Corinth Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90064

May 9, 2025

Lead Automotive

Los Angeles CA VMF
7001 S Central Avenue RM 211
Los Angeles, CA 90052-9998

May 9, 2025

As part of its 10-year plan, Delivering for America, the United States Postal Service is focused on building a more stable and empowered workforce. 

Starting salary for garage mechanic is $51,911, automotive technician is $63,658; and lead automotive technician is $71,056; all positions are paid bi-weekly.

The Postal Service offers benefits packages to include medical, dental, vision, sick time, and vacation leave to its workforce; see online job announcements for full details.

Each position requires examination requirements depending on the position; review job announcements for full details.

At the time of appointment, applicants must have a valid driver's license from the state in which they live.

Applicants must also demonstrate and maintain a safe driving record. Applicants selected under this qualification standard must successfully complete the required Vehicle Familiarization and Safe Operation training, including demonstration of the ability to safely drive a vehicle of the type used on the job.

Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free. Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status.

Job postings are updated frequently, so check www.usps.com/careers often for additional opportunities.

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