SHREVEPORT, LA—The Postal Service is an organization that’s always on the move. And we are looking for highly skilled individuals to help us keep moving the mail quickly and efficiently. If you’re seeking employment with competitive compensation packages and advancement opportunities, the Postal Service fits the bill. We are currently seeking applicants for Automotive Technician jobs.

“The Automotive Technician job is a career position, and the Postal Service offers competitive wages, tremendous benefits, excellent retirement and many opportunities for career advancement,” says Shreveport, LA Vehicle Maintenance Facility (VMF) Manager Brian Cubley.

Important: This job posting is available only from Sept. 14, 2024, until Sept. 20, 2024, 11:59 p.m.

Automotive Technician

• Starting annual salary $63,658
• Performs routine and complex repairs and maintenance on all types of motor vehicles used in the postal fleet. Troubleshoots and diagnoses more complex vehicle malfunctions using a variety of computerized test equipment
• May assist lower-level employees

This is a career position which offers excellent benefits:

• Covered by Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)
• Eligibility to contribute into the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), similar to 401(k) plans
• Option to enroll into Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program, as well as the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI)
• Flexible Spending Accounts to cover eligible out of pocket expenses and dependent care (day care) expenses
• Eleven paid federal holidays
• Accrued vacation and sick leave
• Also available are Dental, Vision and Long-Term Care insurance programs

 This application is accepted online at www.usps/careers. Apply now to see the detailed job description.

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Or contact Brian Cubley at brian.k.cubley@usps.gov or 318-677-2254 for more information.

Candidates must:

• Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident alien
• Be able to pass a drug screen and background check
• Have a valid state driver’s license, a safe driving record and at lease two years of unsupervised experience driving passenger cars or larger.

REQUIREMENTS

Who is eligible to apply: All U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent resident aliens, citizens of American Samoa or other territory owing permanent allegiance to the United States. Applicants entitled to veterans’ preference and/or covered by the Veterans Employment Opportunity Act may apply for any posted position. Applicants must apply online at www.usps.com/careers to be considered for this employment opportunity. You must have a valid email address to apply as communication regarding employment opportunities, examinations (when applicable), and background checks will be sent by email. Please add the following email domain addresses to your contact list to allow all correspondence to be received - @usps.gov; @psionline.com;@geninfo.com; @uspis.gov.

EXAM: If an exam is required and you are invited to take the test, instructions regarding the exam process will be sent to you via email. Please ensure you can receive email messages from our test vendor and follow instructions carefully so you can be considered for this employment opportunity.

SCREENINGS: You may receive multiple requests for background checks in regard to this employment opportunity. Respond to all requests quickly as we anticipate filling this vacancies quickly and nonresponses may result in disqualification for this opportunity.

SPECIAL NOTE: Current career Postal Service employees are ineligible to apply to this posting.

Accepting a position with the Postal Service is the first step to starting a long, fulfilling career with a dynamic, forward-thinking organization committed to delivering for the American people.

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