Automotive Mechanic

Hiring Agency: Customs and Border Protection Department: Department of Homeland Security Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Rio Grande Valley Sector, Mission Readiness Operations Division, Fleet Operations. 1 vacancy - Harlingen, TX 3 vacancies - McAllen, TX 1 vacancy - Weslaco, TX Key Responsibilities This position starts at an hourly rate of $33.82 (WG-10, Step 1) to $39.55 (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. Which agency is hiring for 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 $33.82 – $39.55/hr. What is the application deadline? Applications close on 2026-10-05. Who is eligible to apply? This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path. Related Searches Automotive Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic jobs, Automotive Mechanic careers, apply Automotive Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic in Texas, Automotive Mechanic jobs Texas, jobs in Texas, federal jobs in Texas, government jobs Texas, Customs and Border Protection, Customs and Border Protection jobs, Customs and Border Protection careers, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Homeland Security jobs, USAJOBS Automotive Mechanic, public jobs, Automotive Mechanic salary, USA government jobs, federal government careers, USAJOBS.gov, public sector jobs Texas Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government #J-18808-Ljbffr Customs and Border Protection