State Inspector

Meineke Car Care Centers, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Meineke Car Care Centers, Inc. in Newport News, VA is seeking a motivated State Inspector to join our busy shop. The ideal candidate will perform basic automotive maintenance, assist diagnosing issues, and ensure high-quality repair work following Meineke standards.

Must be a current VA State Inspector with good communication, teamwork, and attention to detail. We offer competitive pay, training, and opportunities for advancement in a locally-owned Meineke shop.

Qualifications

• Previous auto repair experience or training preferred.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and SOPs.
• Strong communication with customers and team.
• Physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic automotive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, to meet Meineke's high-quality standards.
• Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles.
• Follow Meineke's standard operating procedures and safety guidelines while handling tools, equipment, and vehicle systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and assist in basic repairs on brakes, suspension systems, exhaust systems, and other automotive components.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, including parts used, labor hours, and vehicle conditions, ensuring compliance with Meineke's documentation standards.
• Collaborate with senior technicians and service advisors to effectively communicate vehicle issues, repair recommendations, and estimated costs to customers.
• Uphold Meineke's commitment to customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and addressing customer concerns professionally.
• Continuously update your knowledge and skills through training sessions, workshops, and Meineke's resources to stay up-to-date with automotive industry trends and advancements.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Technical automotive training

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Must be a current VA State Inspector!

We are a busy shop looking for a motivated state inspector.

Benefits Include

• Competitive Compensation:
• Career Advancement:
• Training and Development:

Employee Discounts:

• Positive Work Environment:
• Locally-Owned:
• Cutting-Edge Tools and Equipment:
• Work-Life Balance

Responsibilities:

• Perform basic automotive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, to meet Meineke's high-quality standards.
• Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles.
• Follow Meineke's standard operating procedures and safety guidelines while handling tools, equipment, and vehicle systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and assist in basic repairs on brakes, suspension systems, exhaust systems, and other automotive components.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, including parts used, labor hours, and vehicle conditions, ensuring compliance with Meineke's documentation standards.
• Collaborate with senior technicians and service advisors to effectively communicate vehicle issues, repair recommendations, and estimated costs to customers.
• Uphold Meineke's commitment to customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and addressing customer concerns professionally.
• Continuously update your knowledge and skills through training sessions, workshops, and Meineke's resources to stay up-to-date with automotive industry trends and advancements.

Requirements:

• Previous experience or technical training in automotive repair is preferred.
• Pay dependent on qualifications and skills
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and components.
• Familiarity with diagnostic equipment used in automotive repair.
• Ability to follow instructions, work effectively in a team environment, and uphold Meineke's commitment to high-quality work.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).

Why Meineke?

• Meineke values personal and professional growth.
• Benefit from ongoing training and development programs to enhance your automotive knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements.
• Join a team of driven and talented individuals who share your passion for high-quality repair work. Experience a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and camaraderie.
• With locally-owned Meineke shops, experience a sense of community and connection with your customers and fellow team members.