Erstellt am 24. Juni 2026
Automotive Skills Center Manager
U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)
Ramstein, Germany
Vollzeit
Reference: 359_576848_873931500
About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at the Auto Hobby Complex in Ramstein, AB, Germany.
This position is responsible for the oversight of all functions within the Auto Hobby Complex to include Auto Annex, Auto Recycling and the Auto Hobby Shop and reports directly to the to the Arts and Crafts Operations Manager and is responsible for the management, administration, technical and operations of the program.
This position may offer logistical support. Qualifications:Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 07/14/2026
The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is U.S. Citizens and legal U.S. residents in Germany. In accordance with the Status of Forces Agreement between Germany and the U.S., you must be a U.S. citizen or citizen of a NATO country with a U.S. permanent resident card in order to be eligible for NAF employment. Citizens of Germany (including dual citizenship if Germany is one of the countries) as well as "ordinarily resident" US citizens are not eligible for NAF employment per SOFA agreement. If not already in the commuting area, must be able to verify the ability to arrive before a firm job offer can be sent.
Qualifying Experience:
Must have at least 3 years of progressively responsible work experience which has demonstrated the ability to manage a business activity, which include planning activities, managing a budget, sale and inventory of equipment and supplies, marketing of events, and providing patron services. Must have work experience which demonstrates the ability to supervise and train subordinate staff to be able to support activities and programs. Must have working knowledge and skill of automotive maintenance and repair. Must have skills in the use of various types of automotive equipment repair tools and special diagnostic equipment; knowledge of theory, care and operation of internal combustion engines; ability to diagnose mechanical malfunctions and determine appropriate repairs to be performed. Must be able to communicate orally and in writing to internal and external customers.
Education:Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution in order to qualify.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.Employment Type: OTHER
This position is responsible for the oversight of all functions within the Auto Hobby Complex to include Auto Annex, Auto Recycling and the Auto Hobby Shop and reports directly to the to the Arts and Crafts Operations Manager and is responsible for the management, administration, technical and operations of the program.
This position may offer logistical support. Qualifications:Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 07/14/2026
The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is U.S. Citizens and legal U.S. residents in Germany. In accordance with the Status of Forces Agreement between Germany and the U.S., you must be a U.S. citizen or citizen of a NATO country with a U.S. permanent resident card in order to be eligible for NAF employment. Citizens of Germany (including dual citizenship if Germany is one of the countries) as well as "ordinarily resident" US citizens are not eligible for NAF employment per SOFA agreement. If not already in the commuting area, must be able to verify the ability to arrive before a firm job offer can be sent.
- Business Based Action
- Family Member Preference
- Outside Applicant Veteran
- Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran
- Transition Hiring Preference
Qualifying Experience:
Must have at least 3 years of progressively responsible work experience which has demonstrated the ability to manage a business activity, which include planning activities, managing a budget, sale and inventory of equipment and supplies, marketing of events, and providing patron services. Must have work experience which demonstrates the ability to supervise and train subordinate staff to be able to support activities and programs. Must have working knowledge and skill of automotive maintenance and repair. Must have skills in the use of various types of automotive equipment repair tools and special diagnostic equipment; knowledge of theory, care and operation of internal combustion engines; ability to diagnose mechanical malfunctions and determine appropriate repairs to be performed. Must be able to communicate orally and in writing to internal and external customers.
Education:Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution in order to qualify.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.Employment Type: OTHER
