# AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC Direct Hire Authority

Hiring organization: [Air Force Materiel Command](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/air-force-materiel-command)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b5f5baa4-1d1d-48d9-b977-e1354093ecca

Listed on Air Force Materiel Command's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Hanscom Afb, MA
- Salary: 38 – 44 USD per hour

## Summary

This government automotive mechanic role involves diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle systems across combustion, electric, and heavy-duty equipment. It suits experienced technicians comfortable working independently with manufacturer specifications and modern diagnostic tools.

_Our summary, not Air Force Materiel Command's wording._

## Required

- Troubleshoot and diagnose vehicle malfunctions
- Repair and overhaul engines, transmissions, differentials, and electronic systems
- Interpret manufacturer repair manuals and technical specifications
- Maintain safe work environment following safety regulations
- Work with combustion-powered vehicles, electric vehicles, and heavy trucks
- Ability to perform work without more than normal supervision

## Nice to have

- Experience with part-time or unpaid automotive work
- Volunteer experience in related fields

Apply on Air Force Materiel Command's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889245900