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Authorized Inspector Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Quality Control Technician, Weekend Day Shift

Verona, VA

$28.97 - $32.29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be or become CI/QAI (Certified Individual/Quality Authorized Inspector) certified within 90 days in this position as well as Liquid Penetrant certified. * Proficient in Microsoft Excel/Word.

Quality Control Technician, 3rd Shift

Verona, VA

$32.29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be or become CI/QAI (Certified Individual/Quality Authorized Inspector) certified within 90 days in this position as well as Liquid Penetrant certified. * Proficient in Microsoft Excel/Word.

The Construction Buildings Inspector is to monitor the work of the contractor to ensure contract ... At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization. *Dewberry is an ...

The Construction Buildings Inspector is to monitor the work of the contractor to ensure contract ... At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization. *Dewberry is an ...

Quality Control Technician, 3rd Shift

Verona, VA · On-site

$28.97 - $32.29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be or become CI/QAI (Certified Individual/Quality Authorized Inspector) certified within 90 days in this position as well as Liquid Penetrant certified. * Proficient in Microsoft Excel/Word.

Quality Control Technician, 1st Shift

Verona, VA

$32.29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be or become CI/QAI (Certified Individual/Quality Authorized Inspector) certified within 90 days in this position as well as Liquid Penetrant certified. * Proficient in Microsoft Excel/Word.

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How much do authorized inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for authorized inspector in Virginia is $54,468.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,200.00 and $63,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an authorized inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Authorized Inspector, you need a deep understanding of codes, standards (such as ASME), and inspection procedures, usually supported by relevant technical education and certification (such as the National Board Commission). Familiarity with inspection tools, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and digital reporting systems is essential. Attention to detail, integrity, and strong communication skills set top inspectors apart. These competencies ensure regulatory compliance, operational safety, and the accurate documentation of inspection results.

What is an authorized inspector?

Authorized Inspectors are professionals who are certified to inspect and ensure the safety and compliance of pressure vessels, boilers, and similar equipment according to established codes and standards. They typically work with organizations such as the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors or the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Their role involves reviewing designs, overseeing fabrication, conducting inspections, and verifying that equipment meets regulatory requirements. Authorized Inspectors play a crucial role in preventing accidents and ensuring public safety by confirming that equipment operates safely within specified limits.

What is the difference between Authorized Inspector vs Welding Inspector?

AspectAuthorized InspectorWelding Inspector
CertificationsASNT Level II or III, API, AWS certificationsAWS CWI, CSWIP, or equivalent
Work EnvironmentInspecting pressure vessels, pipelines, and industrial equipmentInspecting welds and fabrication in manufacturing and construction
Employer & IndustryOil & gas, power plants, industrial facilitiesManufacturing, construction, fabrication shops

Authorized Inspectors and Welding Inspectors often share certifications and work environments, but Authorized Inspectors have broader responsibilities, including overseeing compliance with codes and standards across various industries. Welding Inspectors focus specifically on weld quality. Both roles are essential for ensuring safety and quality in industrial projects.

What are some typical challenges an authorized inspector may encounter during equipment inspections, and how can they be addressed?

Authorized Inspectors often face challenges such as interpreting complex codes and standards, managing tight inspection schedules, and ensuring clear communication between manufacturers, clients, and regulatory bodies. Staying updated with the latest regulations and maintaining meticulous records are essential to address these challenges. Building strong relationships with team members and fostering open communication can also help resolve ambiguities and ensure that inspections are conducted efficiently and safely.
Infographic showing various Authorized Inspector job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,468 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Car Sales Certification Inspector - Norfolk

Enterprise Holdings

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Enterprise Holdings rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 267 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

111th of 173 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

Overview
The Car Sales Division of Enterprise Mobility has an exciting opportunity for a Car Sales Certification Inspector. The Certification Inspector will assist with vehicle branding, cleaning and identifying reconditioning needs at dealership lots. This includes identifying the physical and mechanical quality control issues prior to re-sale. This process entails vehicle check in, inspection and authorization of release.
This pay for this position starts at $17 / hour.
This position is located at 7436 N Military Highway Norfolk, VA 23518.
We offer a robust Benefits Package including, but not limited to:
  • Paid Time Off (Starting with 13 days off in your first year)
  • 6 Paid Holidays & 1 Paid Volunteer Day Per Year
  • Annual merit increases based on performance
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance; Life Insurance; Prescription coverage
  • Employee discounts on car rentals, car purchases and much more!
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match and profit sharing
  • Training and development

The Available Schedule:
  • Sunday: OFF
  • Monday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Tuesday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Wednesday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Saturday: OFF

Enterprise Mobility is a leading provider of mobility solutions, owning and operating the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car brands through its integrated global network of independent regional subsidiaries. Enterprise Mobility and its affiliates offer extensive car rental, carsharing, truck rental, fleet management, retail car sales, as well as travel management and other transportation services, to make travel easier and more convenient for customers.
Privately held by the Taylor family of St. Louis, Enterprise Mobility together with its affiliate Enterprise Fleet Management manages a diverse fleet of 2.4 million vehicles and accounted for nearly $39 billion in revenue through a network of more than 9,500 fully-staffed neighborhood and airport rental locations in more than 90 countries and territories.
Responsibilities
We are hiring now for immediate openings. Responsibilities include:
  • Complete certification process according to company standards.
  • Take digital pictures of certified vehicles for uploading to the Car Sales internet using the company platform
  • Identify and enter the vehicle attributes into the company platform
  • Print and apply vehicle materials - FTCs (Federal Trade Commission), Price Stickers and Feature Sheets
  • Move vehicles to ensure lot remains organized for efficiency or off lot for reconditioning
  • Conduct a quality assurance review of vehicle after reconditioning is complete
  • Inspect vehicle quality and cleanliness while on dealership lots
  • Replace missing trim parts to maintain vehicle appearance
  • Perform car detail/cleaning and touch-up as needed
  • Walk dealership lot and pick up any debris
  • Exhibit a professional appearance and comply with all uniform and PPE (personal protective equipment) requirements
  • Adhere to local environmental regulations
  • Seek to improve job performance through self-assessment, skill development, training and goal setting
  • Maintain a regular and reliable level of attendance and punctuality
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans
Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs & to handle physical aspects of this job to include working outside in various temperatures, standing for long periods of time, bending, squatting and moving quickly with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Must have at least six (6) consecutive months of prior work/organizational experience
  • Must have basic proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office products
  • Must have a valid drivers license with no more than 2 moving violations and/or at-fault accidents on driving record in the past 3 years (Total points on driving record cannot exceed 8 points).
  • No drug or alcohol related conviction on driving record in the past 3 years
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.

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