USPS Lead Automotive Technician - Fleet Maintenance
Posted on April 17, 2026
Local Part-Time Job Overview: Costa Mesa
Key Part-Time Information
- Employer: United States Postal Service (Hiring for part-time roles in Costa Mesa)
- Based in: Costa Mesa, CA (our main Costa Mesa branch)
- Part-Time Job in Costa Mesa: USPS Lead Automotive Technician - Fleet Maintenance
- This part-time role in Costa Mesa is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our United States Postal Service part-time team in Costa Mesa, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Costa Mesa, a key hub for the Automotive Maintenance industry.
What You Get
- Part-Time Salary: $29-$37/Hour (approx. $40.2k/Year)
- Benefits: Flexible scheduling to fit your personal or study commitments.
- A supportive local team and part-time friendly culture in Costa Mesa.
Core Focus
- Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible part-time role at our Costa Mesa location.
Keep the Fleet Moving!
The USPS operates the largest civilian vehicle fleet in the world. None of the mail moves if the trucks don't run. We are seeking highly skilled Automotive Technicians to manage, diagnose, and repair our massive fleet of Long Life Vehicles (LLVs), ProMasters, and 2-Ton Step Vans.
Technical Duties:
- Perform complex computer diagnostics to troubleshoot engine, transmission, and electrical failures.
- Execute heavy line repairs, complete brake overhauls, and preventative maintenance.
- Utilize advanced welding and fabrication skills to repair aluminum bodies.
- Serve as a mentor and guide to junior Garagemen and mechanics in the Vehicle Maintenance Facility (VMF).
The Federal Advantage: Say goodbye to the unpredictable flat-rate "flag hours" of private dealerships! USPS mechanics earn a guaranteed, highly competitive hourly wage, plus the unbeatable federal retirement and health benefits package. Your tools stay secure, and your paychecks stay steady.