Vehicle Safety & Emissions Inspector

DC Government; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DC Government's Vehicles Services Administration (VSA) within the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) seeks a Motor Vehicle Inspector at the proficient level to inspect a wide range of vehicles and ensure safety standards. The role focuses on assessing vehicle conditions, performing emissions tests, and participating in specialized inspections to support enforcement and public safety.

Responsibilities include testifying in courts when required, operating diagnostic equipment, and performing

Qualifications

• Specialized experience directly related to the position; at least 1 year at the next lower grade level.

Responsibilities

• Tests vehicle safety inspections on a variety of vehicles including passenger cars, trucks, buses, and other equipment.
• Determines pass, fail, or condemn status in accordance with DC and Federal regulations; may testify in local courts when necessary.

Job description

DC Government's Vehicles Services Administration (VSA) within the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) seeks a Motor Vehicle Inspector at the proficient level to inspect a wide range of vehicles and ensure safety standards. The role focuses on assessing vehicle conditions, performing emissions tests, and participating in specialized inspections to support enforcement and public safety.

Responsibilities include testifying in courts when required, operating diagnostic equipment, and performing