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Automotive Inspector Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

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

Field Inspector

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$1.5K/mo

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?

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?

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

Automotive Technician

Happy Valley, OR · On-site

$17.50 - $26.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Clackamas, OR

$19.25 - $28.93/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Medford, OR · On-site

$21 - $31.56/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$19.25 - $28.93/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Gresham, OR · On-site

$19.25 - $28.93/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Salem, OR · On-site

$15.75 - $23.67/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Happy Valley, OR

$17.50 - $26.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Salem, OR · On-site

$15.75 - $23.67/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Medford, OR · On-site

$21 - $31.56/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Medford, OR · On-site

$21 - $31.56/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Gresham, OR · On-site

$19.25 - $28.93/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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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Automotive Inspector information

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How much do automotive inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive inspector in Oregon is $29.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $40.67 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.

What job categories do people searching Automotive Inspector jobs in Oregon look for?

The top searched job categories for Automotive Inspector jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Automotive Inspector jobs?

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Infographic showing various Automotive Inspector job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,632 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

Automotive Technician/Mechanic | Flat-Rate - Tonkin Gladstone Hyundai

Gee Automotive Companies

Gladstone, OR

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Gee Automotive rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

82nd of 154 rated car dealerships


Job description

Are you a Automotive Technician/Mechanic looking to grow your career in a supportive, closeknit service environment? If you enjoy diagnosing vehicle concerns, performing quality repairs, and working with a team that values skill, reliability, and collaboration, this could be the right fit for you. We’re looking for technicians with prior Hyundai experience or other automotive certifications who want to make a meaningful impact in a busy service department.

To support continued growth, Tonkin Gladstone Hyundai is seeking a Automotive Technician/Mechanic to join our service department. Our dealership is known for its strong, familyoriented culture—one where team members don’t just value family, they truly feel like one. Our Certified Line Technicians play a vital role in keeping our service operations running at a high level while delivering excellent results for our customers.

Why Join the Tonkin Family of Dealerships?

At Tonkin Gladstone Hyundai, we take pride in offering a positive, team-focused work environment with a culture that values hard work, integrity, and growth. Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Top-of-the-line equipment and tools
  • Ongoing Hyundai factory training and certifications
  • Room for career advancement – we promote from within!
  • A management team that supports your success

Automotive Technician/Mechanic Job Responsibilities

  • Diagnose automotive problems as they arise
  • Conduct inspections, repair engine failures, mechanical and electrical systems, and replace parts
  • Perform routine maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, fluid flushes, and brake inspections
  • Use diagnostic tools and factory software to identify and resolve system faults
  • Perform repairs according to Hyundai and manufacturer guidelines
  • Ensure quality workmanship and conduct test drives to confirm successful repair
  • Participate in ongoing training and certification programs
  • Communicate clearly with Service Advisors regarding recommended repairs and time estimates
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure the service department runs efficiently
  • Mentor and support entry-level and apprentice technicians

Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday work week! (Tuesday to Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) & (Saturday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM)

Automotive Technician/Mechanic Benefits and Compensation

In addition to competitive pay, our benefits are designed to support you and your family…

  • Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance, with comprehensive coverage options
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and text-based Telehealth
  • A variety of voluntary benefit options, including Short and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet, as well as additional life insurance for you and your family
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off that begins accruing from Day 1
  • Exclusive employee pricing for you and your family on parts, service, and vehicles

Automotive Technician/Mechanic Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience as a Certified Line Technician or Mechanic (Hyundai or Kia experience preferred)
  • Personal tools
  • ASE certifications or Hyundai factory certifications are a strong plus
  • Proven ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement

Corporate requirements: Must be 18 years or older with a valid driver's license and clean driving record, able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen.

If you think you have what it takes to be our next Certified Line Technician – Find out and Apply Today!

TGHY


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