Local Property Occupancy Technician

FAR Inspections; Quanah (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking reliable independent contractors to perform residential occupancy verifications in Hardeman County and surrounding communities. You will manage your own routing, schedule and territory as a 1099 field inspector, and you decide when you work.

Inspections are quick exterior checks with 5–6 minutes on-site, and you will return photos and reports via mobile apps. Compensation is per inspection, with typical earnings around $25–$35 per hour when volumes are steady;

Qualifications

• Pass a standard background check.
• Provide reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle and smartphone (Android or iPhone).
• Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines without direct supervision.
• Computer with internet and a printer; access to mobile reporting apps.

Responsibilities

• Determine property occupancy status based on industry-standard indicators.
• Capture 9+ photos and submit brief reports using industry-standard mobile applications.
• Maintain reliability regarding territory coverage and deadlines.

Job description

Ad Ref: FAR-02710

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Hardeman County, Texas and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Quanah or anywhere in Hardeman County, this is a great opportunity to earn supplemental or full-time income on your own schedule.

FAR Inspections is a leading provider of property data for mortgage lenders nationwide. Based in Reno, NV, we have a 12-year track record of excellence and stability in the mortgage field services industry. We partner with highly motivated independent contractors who prioritize accuracy, reliability, and professional autonomy.

The Opportunity

Earn a predictable supplemental or full-time income on a flexible schedule that you control. As a Field Inspector covering Hardeman County, you will perform residential occupancy verifications. These are brief, exterior visits to confirm property status and report on general conditions.

• Autonomy: You manage your own routing, schedule, and territory.
• Efficiency: Standard inspections are designed for speed, typically requiring only 5–6 minutes on-site.
• Consistency: Enjoy stable, month-to-month volume in your assigned county.

Workflow & Responsibilities

• Determine property occupancy status based on industry-standard indicators.
• Capture 9+ photos and submit brief reports using industry-standard mobile applications.
• Maintain a high level of reliability regarding territory coverage and deadlines.

Note: This role requires spending extended periods of time driving and making numerous stops throughout the day in your assigned territory. This territory covers a spacious rural county with longer drives between stops. A fuel-efficient vehicle and comfort with country roads are especially valuable.

Requirements

As an independent contractor, you are responsible for providing your own equipment, including:

• Reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle.
• Smartphone (Android or iPhone) capable of running mobile reporting apps.
• Computer with an internet connection and a printer.
• Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines without direct supervision.
• Ability to pass a standard background check.

Earnings & Volume

• Flat-Rate Pay: This is a 1099 position where you are paid a set fee for every inspection completed.
• Earning Potential: While pay is per-inspection, efficient contractors typically earn the equivalent of $25–$35 per hour.
• Volume: Rates and inspection volume vary by county. Lower volume counties typically feature higher per-inspection rates, while higher volume counties offer more consistent daily work.
• This Territory: Hardeman County averages approximately 5 inspections per month.