HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
United States Space Force
Posted: March 25, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Air Combat Command
Department of the Air Force
Location
California
Salary
$21.04 - $24.56
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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This job involves basic maintenance and servicing of vehicles, such as changing oil, filters, tires, and brakes, at an auto hobby shop on a military base in California.
It's a flexible part-time role with no guaranteed hours, open to anyone, and suits people with hands-on experience in car care who enjoy working with vehicles and customers.
A good fit would be someone reliable, physically able to handle bending and lifting, and comfortable communicating clearly.
About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Auto Hobby, Beale AFB, CA.
This position is a FLEX and is not guaranteed hours, but may have you work anywhere between 0 - 40 hours a week.
Physical Effort: Frequent bending, reaching, and working in awkward positions when performing work in lube pits or from car racks. Occasional heavy lifting of objects weighing up to 40 pounds.
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities.
An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 04/03/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience: Must have experience servicing vehicles (i.e., lubricate, oil and filter change).
Must be able to read and understand manual specifications and be able to verbally communicate with patrons.
Successful completion of technical/vocational school training in an automotive servicing course in which applicant gained a basic knowledge of automotive servicing may be substituted for the required experience.
Major Duties:
The purpose of the position is to perform a variety of tasks related to servicing vehicles.
Drains and changes lubricants in crank cases, differentials and transmissions, lubricates vehicles and replaces oil and air filters, checks fluid levels in braking systems and power steering reservoirs.
Replaces accessories such as rear view mirrors, rotates, replaces and/or repairs tube and tubeless tires with a plugger or hot or cold patch.
Changes brake pads and rotors, checks components such as spark plugs, wires, rotors, fan belts, tail pipes, mufflers, hoses and similar items and makes adjustments or replaces these items.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12922446
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