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Automotive Inspector Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Automotive Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$18.38 - $27.62/hr

Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to ...

Automotive Technician

Gardnerville, NV · On-site

$18.38 - $27.62/hr

Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to ...

Automotive Technician

Sparks, NV · On-site

$18.38 - $27.62/hr

Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to ...

Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to ...

Automotive Technician

Gardnerville, NV · On-site

$18.38 - $27.62/hr

Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to ...

$16.63 - $24.99/hr

Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to ...

Automotive Technician

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Conduct in-depth vehicle inspections of all systems, including engine, transmission, and brakes ... Automotive Service Excellence/ASE certification or Society of Automotive Engineers/SAE ...

Automotive Technician

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Conduct in-depth vehicle inspections of all systems, including engine, transmission, and brakes ... Automotive Service Excellence/ASE certification or Society of Automotive Engineers/SAE ...

$16.63 - $24.99/hr

Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to ...

Automotive Technician

Carson City, NV · On-site

$17.50 - $26.30/hr

Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to ...

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How much do automotive inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive inspector in Nevada is $28.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.12 and $39.18 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 Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,359 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Automotive Technician

Sun Auto Tire and Service

North Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$300/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Sun Auto Tire & Service rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
Tire Works is seeking career minded, top caliber Automotive Technician. If you are career minded and have a passion for delivering first class customer service every time, we would love to talk with you. Many of our employees now work in the same neighborhoods where they attended school and grew up and you would have a fulfilling job where you get to help out your neighbors.
The Automotive Technician is responsible for effectively and efficiently diagnosing and repairing customer vehicles while adhering to the MAP guidelines and in accordance with dealership, manufacturer's and company repair standards. The Automotive Technician / Mechanic should also adhere to all company policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook and demonstrate behaviors that are consistent with the Store Standards and Expectations.
Compensation: Up to $40 Flag Rate
Benefits:
  • Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
  • Tuition Reimbursement, up to $3,00 annually
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Effective 1st of the Month after Hire)
  • Life Insurance (Company paid)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Discounted Services on Personal and Immediate Family Vehicles
  • Opportunity for Advancement!!!

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Diagnoses vehicles according to the appropriate level of certifications/experience.
  • Performs complex and heavy-duty repairs.
  • Performs work as outlined on the Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order with efficiency and accuracy.
  • Explains technical diagnosis and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include the Store Manager, Service Consultants and/or customers.
  • Recommends services that are necessary to keep the customer's vehicle in running condition; properly documents all recommendations in customer file.
  • Follows all safety procedures and reports any concerns to the Shop Foreman or Store Manager.
  • Maintains appropriate ASE certifications and renewals of expiring certifications.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years of automotive technician / mechanic experience
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to properly use computerized equipment for diagnostics.
  • Possess valid Nevada driver's license, or obtain a valid Nevada driver's license within 30 days of hire date
  • Possess State Inspector License or ability to obtain a State Inspector license within 30 days of hire date
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must have current ASE's
  • Ability to work a minimum of five days, including Saturdays

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
The Master Automotive Technician / Mechanic will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and could include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on the ambient temperatures outside.
The Master Automotive Technician / Mechanic must be able to meet the following physical requirements:
  • Stand five hours per day and able to walk to gain access to various areas of the building
  • Bend, stoop, kneel and crouch regularly up to 10 hours per day; must have full range of motion with arms and hands and be able to feel, handle or finger objects frequently
  • Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently.
  • Hear and speak
  • Vision sufficient to detect color, depth, and re-focus

Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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