EasyCareers Job Posting: USPS Lead Automotive Technician - Fleet Maintenance at United States Postal Service. This is a Part Time role in  Wheeling,  IL. Salary: $25 - $33.

USPS Lead Automotive Technician - Fleet Maintenance

Posted on April 17, 2026

Wheeling, IL Part Time $25 - $33

Part-Time Role Based in Wheeling

At a Glance

  • Position: USPS Lead Automotive Technician - Fleet Maintenance (Part-Time, based in Wheeling)
  • Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible part-time role at our Wheeling location.
  • Employer: United States Postal Service (Hiring for part-time roles in Wheeling)
  • Compensation (Part-Time): $25-$33/Hour (approx. $35.2k/Year)
  • Great option for students, parents, or those seeking extra income.
  • Worksite: Wheeling, IL
  • Benefits: Eligible part-time team members may receive select benefits.
  • This part-time role in Wheeling is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our United States Postal Service part-time team in Wheeling, IL is growing.
  • Benefit from working part-time in Wheeling, 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.