April 13, 2026
USPS Faces Urgent Demand for Automotive and Electronic Technicians
Greater Los Angeles – The Postal Service will host an in-person hiring fair this Friday, April 17, 2026, to fill career vacancies for Automotive Technicians and Electronic Technicians. As the organization advances toward the future and the evolving needs of its customers, it will also require skilled experts to help maintain one of the largest vehicle fleets on the road while simultaneously providing maintenance for power sorting equipment and tracking technology.
Applying is simple, with two options to choose:
- Visit https://about.usps.com/careers/working-usps/ and select “Learn how to apply”
- Visit in person at 7001 S Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90052, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 17, 20206
A specialist will be available to answer questions about the application process and help candidates build a profile to apply for positions.
Current Openings |
Job Assignment Location |
Starting Salary |
Application Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
Automotive Technician |
LA VMF, Los Angeles, CA |
$66,836/annual |
04/11/26-04/17/26 |
Electronic Technician |
LA ISC, Carson, CA |
$78,237/annual |
04/11/26-04/17/26 |
USPS employees are the backbone of USPS service, and the organization is committed to ensuring they have the tools to be successful.
The Postal Service offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision as well as the ability to accrue vacation and sick leave; see online job announcements for full details.
Career development and advancement within the organization are available to all employees; the Postal Service offers robust development programs designed to train and prepare employees for “the next level” of their careers and long-term growth.
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.
For additional information on how to apply for positions, visit us online at How to Apply for a Postal Service Jobs.
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The Postal Service generally receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.
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