Commercial Vehicle Inspector

Beacon Inspection; South Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra income with flexible, ad-hocwork

Accept the jobs you want

Minimal guidance and supervision

Job summary

Beacon Inspections, a US-based inspection company, seeks Commercial Vehicle Inspectors for a contract/1099 role across the continental US. Inspectors will be paid a flat rate per inspection plus mileage reimbursement and operate with minimal supervision.

The ideal candidate has strong familiarity with trucks, trailers, and related equipment, with ASE certification preferred. Responsibilities include scheduling, inspecting, photographing, and video documentation of commercial vehicles.

Qualifications

• Detail oriented and organized.
• Access to a newer smartphone or tablet with data plan.
• Proficiency with common operating systems (iOS, Chrome, Microsoft).
• Access to a laptop/desktop computer.
• Heavy Duty Truck Diagnostic Scanner (read fault codes) or willingness to purchase.
• Tire Depth Gauge.
• Reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Flexible Schedule (Mon-Fri) and complete inspections in 48–72 hours.
• Schedule appointment with on-site contact for inspector.
• Start and move vehicle to position for photos/videos.
• Check diagnostics with scanner or on-board systems.
• Check for leaks and deficiencies.
• Measure tire and brake depths.
• Capture 100+ photos per inspection.
• Film video of inspections.

Skills

Detail oriented

Independent contractor

Tech savviness

Driver's license

Education

ASE Certification

Tools

Heavy Duty Truck Diagnostic Scanner

OBD II Scanner

Tire Depth Gauge

Job description

Now Hiring Commercial Vehicle Inspectors. Enjoy the flexibility of setting your own schedule, and take charge of your day. Minimal supervision - maximum independence!

This is a Contract/1099 position. You would be an independent contractor and paid a flat rate fee per inspection + mileage reimbursement.

The ideal candidate will have strong familiarity with trucks, trailers, and equipment. This experience may come from diesel technician or mechanical work, or from hands‑on exposure to operating and inspecting heavy vehicles. Candidates with experience in related inspection fields, including auto, home, or insurance inspections, are also encouraged to apply. ASE Certification preferred.

Who We Are

Beacon Inspections is a US based inspection company with a large network of inspectors covering the entire continental US. Beacon Inspections offers fast, affordable, and accurate inspections with a focus on commercial trucks, trailers, and equipment.

Duties

• Flexible Schedule (daylight hours, Monday - Friday), ability to complete inspections in 48-72 hours
• Schedule appointment with on‑site contact provided to inspector
• Start & Move Vehicle (to position to take pics and videos)
• Check diagnostics (with heavy-duty diagnostic scanner, OBD II, or on-board screen)
• Check for leaks and deficiencies
• Tire & Brake Depths
• 100+ photos
• Film Video

Required

• Detail oriented and organized
• Access to a newer smartphone or tablet with sufficient data plan
• Proficiency with common operating systems (iOS, Google Chrome, Microsoft)
• Access to a laptop/desktop computer
• Heavy Duty Truck Diagnostic Scanner (must read fault codes, and provide printable or exportable report), OBD II, or willingness to purchase for required inspections
• Tire Depth Gauge
• Reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license

Perks

• Extra income with flexible, ad‑hoc work
• Accept the jobs you want
• Ability to work with minimal guidance and supervision