AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC (WG-5823-10) - CBP USBP

IMPORTANT NOTE: This opportunity is ONLY open to DoW SkillBridge candidates on active duty who are AT LEAST 11 MONTHS AWAY from separation and who can intern with CBP during their final 180, 120, or 90 days on active duty. DoW SkillBridge interns receive their active-duty salary during their internship participation.

LOCATIONS:

 Arizona

Yuma, AZ

Wellton, AZ

California

San Diego, CA

San Ysidro, CA

Campo, CA

Chula Vista, CA

Imperial Beach CA

El Cajon, CA

El Centro, CA

Indio, CA

Florida

Pembroke Pines, FL

New Mexico

Alamogordo, NM

Lordsburg, NM

Texas

Laredo, TX

Marfa, TX

Sierra Blanca, TX

Rio Grande City, TX

McAllen, TX

Weslaco, TX

Harlingen, TX

Brownsville, TX

Olmito, TX

Falfurrias, TX

Kingsville, TX

Carrizo Springs, TX

Del Rio, TX

Eagle Pass, TX

Vermont
Swanton, VT

 MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Makes repairs by installing, locating, removing, cleaning, and finally replacing auxiliary parts of automotive systems, including spark plugs, fan belts, generators, starters, carburetors, pumps, mufflers, tail pipes, wheel bearings, steering gear assemblies, axle shafts, brakes, radiators, filters, screens, battery cables, clamps, engine components, and heating and cooling devices.
• May be required to replace complete assemblies, such as removing engines, and assigned bins and/or bulk area storage.
• Performs auditory checks and tests on ignition, fuel, and electrical systems using a variety of test equipment such as test lamps, timing lights, multimeters, tachometers, and dwell meters. Uses onboard computers and electronic analyzers to diagnose problems with automotive computer control systems and emission systems.

HOW TO PREPARE YOUR APPLICATION

Your resume, which will enable us to determine the grade level for which you qualify should align to the specifics described in the duties and responsibilities section above. Provide details of your education, background, and experience so we can accurately assess your qualifications, and be sure to highlight any superior proficiencies that uniquely qualify you. Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet these requirements, otherwise you will be found ineligible. In addition to your resume, required documentation includes:

·       Your DD214 (SSN redacted) or Statement of Service with all campaign medals contained therein is required.

·       Your VA Disability Rating Letter and/or a Schedule A Letter is required if applicable.

·       References from all past and present employers are required.

 HOW TO APPLY

Email your resume and any additional documentation to Jeffrey.R.Jack@cbp.dhs.gov with SUBJ: CBP – DoW SkillBridge – U.S. Border Patrol – Automotive Mechanic WG-5823-10 – Indicate Your Desired Location(s)