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AUTO SKILLS MANAGER

Navy Region Southeast Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR)
Gulfport, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025
Summary

This position is located in the Auto Skills Center, Community Activities division, MWR Department, NCBC Gulfport. The incumbent is responsible for the operation of the Auto Skills Center.

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Duties

Performs assigned duties and provides necessary services to authorized patrons, including general information and support of recreation and fitness programs.

  • Responsible for the administration, safe operation, custody and maintenance of the Auto Skills Center, and associated equipment.
  • Incumbent maintains records pertaining to items purchased, costs, delivery schedules and inventories; maintains close liaison with the NAF purchasing agent regarding purchases, other transactions, outstanding requisitions, inventory adjustments, etc.
  • Incumbent must be a highly trained as an instructor or teacher with knowledge in AC and R, Engine Overhaul and Repair and Brake Repairs and equivalent schools/training. Incumbent must have superior knowledge of various types of specialized equipment; chain, cable or pneumatic operated equipment, portable equipment, pump units, construction engine equipment, portable generating systems, vehicle or equipment using gasoline, diesel or electric drive which includes but not limited to domestic/ foreign personal vehicles, trucks, recreational vehicles, buses, tractors, boats and small engine machines.
  • Incumbent is responsible for ensuring that an adequate inventory of automotive tools and equipment is available for checkout to patrons. Incumbent maintains inventory of all shop-owned tools, supplies and equipment. Responsible for the determining requirements for timely replacement of worn out or broken tools and equipment. Ascertains safety of all hand and power tools before checkout to patrons.
  • Provides technical assistance and advice to patrons in the performance of automobile repairs, including overhaul of engines and transmissions.
  • Incumbent exercises full authority in organizing and directing the pursuit of patrons' automotive repairs and hobbies, within the boundaries of overall program objectives and policies issued by higher authority. Incumbent shall review on a continuing basis the overall Auto Skills Center programs and submit recommendations to the Community Activity Director for changes to the overall program.
  • In accordance with published departmental instructions specifying patron fees and charges, the incumbent supervises services provided for patrons and charges a specified fee for services.
  • In working with patrons and employees of the Auto Skills Center the incumbent will act as an instructor/teacher in the safe and efficient operations of all shop equipment and associated tools using a structured class setting or OJT setting. Incumbent will work closely with shop patrons and employees, ensuring proper procedures with regard to safety and techniques are employed at all times. Incumbent shall prepare all safety and accident reports, reports of injury or illness, as required and submit to the Community Activities Director in a timely manner. Further safety related duties include ensuring compliance with all established safety procedures, ensuring the availability of safety equipment and ensuring that all cars are safely jacked prior to a patrons' crawling or standing under a jacked vehicle.
  • Incumbent will be responsible for the overall cleanliness and proper storage of all supplies and equipment in the Auto Skills Center and Retail Store.

(1) Used Lube Oil Drop Off and Collection Program

  • Used Tire Collection Program
  • Used Anti-Freeze Collection and Recycling Program
  • 60-day Hazardous Waste Material Site.

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Must meet Federal Employment suitability requirements and successful completion of background investigation. Background investigations are conducted using fingerprint identification and completion of background inquiry forms.
  • Must successfully pass the E-verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
  • You must go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9.
  • May be required to pass pre-employment examinations.
  • A valid State driver's license is required to operate motor vehicles.
  • Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.

Qualifications

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities, as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. All non-government positions identified on your resume must include complete address and to and from dates. Government positions must include pay plan, series, grade, to and from dates and address of the agency/organization.

Specialized experience directly related to the duties described above. Qualifying experience must have been equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression.

  • ASE certified desired
  • MUST have professional knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety.
  • Must be aware of OSHA regulation governing the repair/replacement of brake pads/shoes and clutch disc, and the EPA regulations regarding the handling of the hazardous asbestos.
  • Must be aware of the regulations pertaining to handling of the hazardous material.
  • Must be aware of the regulations pertaining to handling and disposal of all waste generated in MWR according to the rules set forth by DOT and EPA.
  • Must be aware of ASHA regulation concerning hazardous materials.
  • Must be familiar with all aspects of inventory controls.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire and your RESUME MUST SUPPORT AND VALIDATE YOUR ANSWERS or you may be removed from consideration.

ONLY THE MOST HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE REFERRED. IF MANAGEMENT DOES NOT WISH TO SELECT A HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATE, THEY MAY REQUEST A REFERRAL LIST INCLUDING WELL OR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS.

Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating and/or appointment eligibility.

PLEASE READ THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY TO ENSURE ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE ADDRESSED IN YOUR APPLICATION PACKAGE.

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

  • NO Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) is authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest

Key Requirements/Conditions Of Employment

  • You must be a US Citizen.
  • Males must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. https://www.sss.gov/register/
  • Selectee must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
  • Selectee is required to participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • Social Security Card is required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-VERIFY) check.
  • A favorable background is a requirement of this position. Failure to obtain and maintain a favorable background may result in the withdrawal of the position offer or removal.

NOTE: Applicants have the ability to perform an E-Verify Self Check to confirm employment eligibility at http://www.uscis.gov/mye-verify/self-check. Although a Self-Check is not mandatory, it can be a useful tool for applicants to find out if there is a problem with their employment eligibility records and resolve any issues before taking a job.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Additional information

The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working for our TEAM include but are not limited to:

  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan, annual and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, etc.).
  • Stability of Federal Civilian Service
  • People with passion for doing work that matters
  • Quality of Work Life Balance

Some positions have special requirements- Position is a non-critical, sensitive, position requiring access to IT II system and/or access to PII. An access National Agency Check investigation (ANACI) is required via the SF 86 security form.- Required to submit a Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450. Executive Branch Personnel Confidential Financial Disclosure Report upon entering the position and annually, in accordance with DoD Directive 5500-7R, Joint Ethics Regulation, dated 23 March 2006.- Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.- For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 90 days of closing date.

The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodations should email their request to MILL_CNIC_NAF_EEO@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

This activity is a Drug-Free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Sailors, their family members, and all other customers have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce.

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