Flexible Part-Time USPS Lead Automotive Technician-Fleet
Posted on April 08, 2026
Part-Time Role Based in Newark
Job Title: USPS Lead Automotive Technician - Fleet Maintenance – Flexible Part-Time Role Employer: United States Postal Service (Hiring for part-time roles in Newark) Based in: Newark, NJ (our growing Newark site)
Pay: $28-$36/Hour (approx. $38.3k/Year) Benefits: Flexible scheduling to fit your personal or study commitments. Stable part-time work with a friendly Newark team and clear expectations.
Position Scope
This part-time position centers on your professional skills within the Automotive Maintenance space in Newark.
- This part-time role in Newark is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our United States Postal Service part-time team in Newark, NJ is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Newark, a key hub for the Automotive Maintenance industry.
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.