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, Lordsburg Station.
Key Responsibilities
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.
Requirements & Education
Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information if education is applicable to this position.
This position is with Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $29.01 – $33.86/hr.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-10-19.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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