State Vehicle Inspector & Auto Technician

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is seeking a State Inspector to examine motor vehicles and ensure compliance with state vehicle regulations. The role requires performing thorough multi-point inspections and advising technicians on corrective actions.

The incumbent will maintain records, operate with professionalism and uphold company values. Responsibilities include inspecting emissions-related components, checking for wear, and issuing inspection stickers.

Qualifications

• Current and valid license as a State Vehicle Inspector.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge in automotive repair and maintenance.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and background screen.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Customer-focused attitude with ability to work well in a team environment.
• Willingness to work Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Inspect automotive vehicles to ensure compliance to emission standards and governmental regulations.
• Inspect accessories, air lines and electrical circuits.
• Check for damage, broken headlights, leaks and faulty blinkers.
• Test vehicle for wear-and-tear damage.
• Inspect and assess the condition of all of the vehicle's essential mechanical systems and components.
• Check for improper adjustment.
• Approve or deny vehicular inspection and issue inspection stickers.
• Advise service consultant/technicians for additional work and suggest improvements to vehicle that fails inspection.
• Keep records of vehicles inspected.
• Check for illegal equipment installed on vehicle.
• Check preventive maintenance programs.
• Perform multi-point inspection.
• Change oil, inspect fluid levels of power steering reservoir and transmission.
• Inspect belts, hoses and wiper blades.
• Check air pressure of all tires.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area.

Skills

State Vehicle Inspector license

Valid driver's license

Automotive repair knowledge

Reading comprehension

Team orientation

Job description

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is seeking a State Inspector to examine motor vehicles and ensure compliance with state vehicle regulations. The role requires performing thorough multi-point inspections and advising technicians on corrective actions.

The incumbent will maintain records, operate with professionalism and uphold company values. Responsibilities include inspecting emissions-related components, checking for wear, and issuing inspection stickers.