Automotive Mechanic

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, El Paso Sector: Fort Hancock Station Santa Teresa Station The open period for this job opportunity announcement may be extended to allow for a sufficient applicant pool. ["This position uses your knowledge and experience in automotive repair and maintenance for fleet vehicles and equipment. This position starts at an hourly rate of $29.01 (WG-10, Step 1) to $33.86 (WG-10, Step 5). The Automotive Mechanic is involved with troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling major components and systems such as engines, transmissions, differentials and transaxles, fuel injection and emission control systems, and other related assemblies; duties and responsibilities include: Making independent judgements and determining the type and extent of repairs needed, and completing repairs with little or no checks during their progress or upon completion. Completing repairs and adjustments in accordance with manufacturer's specifications and ensuring vehicle systems function in accordance with safety regulations. Troubleshooting, repairing, rebuilding, adjusting, and performing operational checks on a wide variety of major components and systems. Performing troubleshooting tests and techniques using a wide variety of test equipment, inspections, and auditory tests."] You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below) All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English You may be required to pass a background investigation CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures As an employee of CBP, you will be joining a workforce that is dedicated to accomplishing our mission while maintaining the trust of our Nation by strictly adhering to all government ethics standards. Your conduct will be subject to the ethics rules applicable to all Executive Branch employees, and to CBP employees specifically, as well as the criminal conflict of interest statutes. Once you enter on duty, these rules include obtaining approval for outside employment or business activity, to ensure such employment or business activity is not prohibited and does not interfere or conflict with performance of your official duties. Please review further details via the following link. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities. Bargaining Unit: This is a bargaining unit covered position, represented under the National Border Patrol Council - NBPC. For local chapter contact information see https://bpunion.org/#. Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information if education is applicable to this position.

Company: Customs and Border Protection | Location: Santa Teresa, New Mexico,