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Automotive Inspector Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

We're looking for Cosmetic Inspectors with a of professional automotive prepping experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four ...

We're looking for Cosmetic Inspectors with a of professional automotive prepping experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four ...

We're looking for Cosmetic Inspectors with a of professional automotive prepping experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four ...

Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections to identify potential mechanical, electrical, maintenance, or other automotive needs and safety concerns. * Complete repairs and maintenance tasks ...

Visual safety and courtesy inspections Qualifications * Ability to repair vehicles independently ... Knowledge in automotive brakes, exhaust, suspension, & engine diagnostics * Track record of high ...

Visual safety and courtesy inspections Qualifications * Ability to repair vehicles independently ... Knowledge in automotive brakes, exhaust, suspension, & engine diagnostics * Track record of high ...

Job Posting Title Quality Inspector Summary We are DAUCH. We have the power to move the world. At ... Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive ...

Most inspections involve automobiles and equipment, though some assignments may include property inspections, inventory verification, or property condition assessments. Why Partner with Quiktrak?

Visual safety and courtesy inspections Qualifications * Ability to repair vehicles independently ... Knowledge in automotive brakes, exhaust, suspension, & engine diagnostics * Track record of high ...

Inspector/CMM Technician

Berne, IN · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Inspector / CMM Technician - 3 week starting PTO and then up to 5 weeks! -Program and operate the ... Serves the following industries among others: medical, automotive, electronic, aerospace, and food ...

Most inspections involve automobiles and equipment, though some assignments may include property inspections, inventory verification, or property condition assessments. Why Partner with Quiktrak?

Most inspections involve automobiles and equipment, though some assignments may include property inspections, inventory verification, or property condition assessments. Why Partner with Quiktrak?

Inspector/CMM Technician

Berne, IN · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Inspector / CMM Technician - 3 week starting PTO and then up to 5 weeks! -Program and operate the ... Serves the following industries among others: medical, automotive, electronic, aerospace, and food ...

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How much do automotive inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive inspector in Indiana is $26.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $36.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an automotive inspector do?

An Automotive Inspector examines vehicles to ensure they meet safety, emissions, and quality standards. They check components like brakes, engine performance, and structural integrity. Inspectors may work for government agencies, dealerships, or manufacturing plants. Their role helps maintain road safety and compliance with regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automotive inspector?

To thrive as an Automotive Inspector, you need a solid understanding of automotive mechanics, diagnostic procedures, and safety regulations, often supported by relevant technical certifications or vocational training. Familiarity with diagnostic scanning tools, inspection checklists, and software for reporting findings is commonly required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills help inspectors accurately evaluate vehicles and explain results to customers and team members. These competencies ensure vehicles meet industry standards for safety and performance, supporting customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

How do you become an automotive inspector?

To become an automotive inspector, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant training or experience in vehicle repair or inspection. Many states require passing a certification exam and obtaining a license or certification from a recognized authority, such as the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). Ongoing education and familiarity with safety standards and inspection tools are also important for maintaining certification and performing inspections effectively.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Inspector job openings in Indiana as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,469 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

B Or C-Level Automotive & Recon Technician

Fort Wayne, IN

$40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Steady multi-make work. Less sidewalk, more shop floor.


Grote Mitsubishi / Grote Automotive Service Center is hiring a productive B- and C-level Automotive Technician / Recon Technician in Fort Wayne. This role is built around multi-make recon and customer-pay work, not Mitsubishi-only repairs. If you can inspect vehicles, complete approved repairs, and keep work moving, this may be a strong fit.

Shop highlights:

  • Steady recon and customer-pay workflow

  • Work across most makes and models

  • OEM-backed support without being boxed into one brand

  • 10 two-post production bays

  • Hunter alignment rack with Ultimate ADAS capability

  • Tool incentive program based on flagged hours

Pay:

$18-$40 Flat Rate based on experience, skill level, and production ability, plus a tool incentive program based on flagged hours.

Apply if you are a productive automotive technician with your own tools and want steady multi-make recon/customer-pay work. Apply today!

Compensation:

$18 - $40 Flat Rate


Responsibilities:
  • Perform used-vehicle inspections
  • Complete approved recon repairs
  • Handle brakes, suspension, steering, maintenance, leaks, drivability basics, and general repair
  • Work efficiently while maintaining quality
  • Communicate needed repairs clearly
  • Help keep recon and customer-pay work moving

Qualifications:
  • Automotive repair experience
  • Own tools required
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to work on most makes and models
  • Good inspection habits
  • Reliable work pace and quality
  • ASE certifications helpful but not required

About Company

At Grote Automotive, we’re committed to putting the fun back in car buying. We believe purchasing and servicing a vehicle should be stress-free and centered around exceptional customer care. From sales to service, our team works together to create a positive experience for every customer who walks through our doors. We pride ourselves on a fast-paced, supportive environment where employees are valued, growth is encouraged, and great service always comes first.

Why Join Our Team?

We believe great employees deserve great benefits. That's why we offer:

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
  • Supportive Team Environment

Join a company that values your hard work and invests in your future.