Contract Field Equipment Inspector - Class A - Diesel Technician

Beacon Inspection; United States; On-site; USD 34,440 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra income with flexible work

Ability to choose jobs

Minimal guidance and supervision

Job summary

A US-based inspection company is seeking Commercial Vehicle Inspectors who enjoy flexible schedules and independence in their work. Candidates must have a strong familiarity with trucks and trailers, providing thorough inspections with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include performing inspections, taking detailed diagnostics, and documenting findings through photos and videos. This is a contract position offering a flat fee per inspection plus mileage reimbursement. Ideal candidates will have the necessary tools and a detail-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Access to a newer smartphone or tablet with a data plan.
• Proficiency with common software (iOS, Google Chrome, Microsoft).
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections within 48-72 hours from scheduling.
• Check diagnostics and inspect for leaks and deficiencies.
• Take more than 100 photos and film video.

Skills

Detail oriented

Organized

Familiarity with trucks and trailers

Proficiency with operating systems

Ability to take diagnostics

Tools

Heavy Duty Truck Diagnostic Scanner

Smartphone or tablet

Laptop/desktop computer

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 appt w/ on site contact provided to inspector
• Start & Move Vehicle (to position to take pics and videos)
• Check diagnostics (w/ 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

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