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USPS accepting applications for equipment, maintenance mechanics – here's how to apply

USPS hiring equipment and maintenance mechanics
USPS hiring equipment and maintenance mechanics 00:22

CHICAGO (CBS) -- If you're looking for a job, the U.S. Postal Service is hiring.

Two distribution centers in the Chicago area are looking for equipment and maintenance mechanics. Those locations are in Forest Park and Palatine.

Mechanic salaries start at around $53,000.

To apply, you must be 18 years or older to work for the postal service.

Applications are only accepted online at usps.com/careers.

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