State Inspection Technician Post Production

Carvana; Blue Mound (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Vehicle purchase discount

100% company-paid healthcare premiums

Generous paid-time off including your/

ASE and tool reimbursement programs

Tuition reimbursement and student loan

Job summary

Carvana is seeking State Inspectors to perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and quality inspections on our vehicles in our inspection centers. The role spans entry to experienced technician levels, with opportunities for skill growth and on-the-job training.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage, generous healthcare premiums, and a 401(k) with company match. Location is Blue Mound, Texas, with first shift hours and mandatory overtime based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Requires 6+ months professional automotive experience (Entry level)
• Brake and Tire Technician roles require 1+ year experience
• Mid-Level Technician roles require 3+ years experience
• Experienced Technician roles require 5+ years experience

Responsibilities

• Perform light maintenance, fluid checks and inspect vehicles for repairs
• Conduct quality inspections on vehicles throughout post-production
• Assist with diagnostics and basic repairs as needed
• Operate safety equipment and adhere to company policies

Skills

Automotive repair experience

Job description

We’re looking for State Inspectors with a of professional automotive repair experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500.

As a State Inspector, you’ll be expected to perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and/or conduct quality inspections on our vehicles to look for any imperfections or repairs that may be needed throughout the post-production process.

At Carvana, you’ll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks – including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount – all while using state-of-the-art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers ( to learn more). If you’re joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your skills and pay progress along with the company.

Pay Range: $18.00 - $22.00 hourly (based on level of experience)

• Pay: Starting pay for this position is $18/hr.
• Schedule: We are staffing for our first shift at this location. Please keep in mind that all locations are subject to mandatory overtime based on business need. First shift: Mon-Fri 6am-3pm
• Location: Our inspection center is located at: 1123 Cantrell Sansom Rd Blue Mound, Texas, 76131
• 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
• Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday!
• ASE and tool reimbursement programs
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

Role

We have a variety of Technician roles in our Inspection Centers, depending on your level of experience - take a look below to see what you’ll be doing to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers:

• Entry-Level Auto Technician (min 6 months professional experience): perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and/or conduct the initial inspection on our vehicles to look for any imperfections or repairs that may be needed throughout the reconditioning process.
• Brake and Tire Technician (min 1 year professional experience): perform light maintenance or repairs, including changing brakes and tires
• Mid-Level (Mechanical Repair / Build / General) Technician (min 3 years of professional experience): perform light to medium automotive repairs and minimal diagnostics on our vehicles
• Experienced Technician (min 5 years of professional experience): perform extensive repairs and heavy engine work, as well as advanced vehicle diagnostics on all makes and models, including electric and hybrid vehicles

We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 17 locations across the country – take a look at our Careers site to apply for one of the following roles:

• Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
• Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: LOF (Lube, Oil, and Filter), Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
• Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Lot Attendant), Photobooth, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles
• Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
• An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
• Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment

At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period.

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer.

All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license.

Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.