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Bridgestone

Automotive Technician

Blanding, UT · On-site

$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 ...

Bridgestone

Automotive Technician

Centerville, UT · On-site

$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 ...

Bridgestone Americas, Inc

Automotive Technician

Logan, UT · On-site

$19.25 - $28.93/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 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive inspector in Utah is $25.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $35.00 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 Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,068 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Automotive Technician, Manheim Utah

Woods Cross, UT • On-site

Cox Automotive
Automobile Dealers • 5 - 10K employees

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$22.02 - $33.08/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

There are multiple levels. Candidates may be hired at one of the following levels depending on experience, qualifications, and business need:
Automotive Technician Level 2
Hourly Pay Range: 100% Geo: $22.02 - 33.08 per hour
Senior Technician
Hourly Pay Range: 100% Geo: $26.73 - 40.10 per hour
We are currently accepting applicants at all levels. Please see the minimum requirements for each level of the role below.
Job Description (Applies to All Levels)
Your skills keep vehicles moving - and we think that deserves more than just a paycheck.
At Manheim, part of Cox Automotive, we're hiring for Automotive Technicians at our Manheim location. We're looking for techs who take pride in quality work and want to grow with a team that actually invests in your future. Sound like you? Keep reading.
Work Schedule: Mon-Friday, Day Shift. All new hires are eligible for a $1,500 Tool Bonus!
Role-Specific Requirements
Automotive Technician Level 2
Summary
You'll get your hands dirty serving as a mid-level auto tech performing medium-duty work.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 3+ years of vehicle service and repair experience.
  • Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required.
  • The ability to drive standard, automatic and electric vehicles.

Preferred
  • A high school diploma or GED.
  • Current ASE Certification: G1, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8 when required by leadership.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing highly skilled maintenance and repairs for all vehicles.
  • Performing diagnostics which may include brake components, tires, suspension components, drivability and complete repairs.
  • Performing advanced diagnostics, which may include charging, starting, AC, OBDII, drivability, electrical systems and complete repairs.
  • Completing mechanical inspection including required measurements, which may include interior/exterior components, engine and drive line components, under hood inspection and document deficiencies.
  • Complying with applicable procedures and regulations regarding recyclables, fluids, tires and disposable trash.
  • May be required to perform OEM recalls.

Senior Technician
Summary With 5+ years of service work under your belt, you've got a knack for everything from electrical to fabrication work. Your qualifications include the following:
Minimum:
  • 5+ years automotive service and repair experience.
  • Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required.
  • Ability to drive standard and automatic transmission vehicles.
  • Diesel and transmission experience.

Preferred:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Medium/heavy work, booms/hydraulics, electrical and complex repairs experience.
  • One year of customer service experience.
  • A.S.E. Automotive or other related certifications when required by leadership

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform Preventive Maintenance: change oil, oil filter, fuel filter, transmission flush, and inspection of vehicle for mechanical deficiencies.
  • Has medium/heavy truck experience, booms/hydraulics, electrical, any complex repairs, design and fabrication.
  • Skilled on diesel and transmission repairs
  • Based upon certification levels, perform various repairs and maintenance which may include: OBD II systems, brake components, tires, tune-ups, suspension components, aerial lifts, electrical systems, State Safety Inspections, interior/exterior components, engine and drive line components, etc.

MCCOX
USD 22.02 - 33.08 per hour
Compensation:
Hourly pay rate is in the range of $22.02 - $33.08/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.
Benefits:
Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.
EOE, including disability/vets
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At Cox Automotive, people of every background are driven by their passion for mobility, innovation and community. We transform the way the world buys, sells, owns and uses cars, accelerating the industry with global powerhouse brands like Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, Manheim and more. What's more, we do it all with an emphasis on employee growth and happiness. Drive your future forward and join Cox Automotive today! Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark? Join us today! Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page . Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship. Statement to ALL Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: Cox accepts resumes only from agencies with which we formally engage their services. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, Cox employees, Cox hiring manager, or send to any Cox facility. Cox is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.

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Automobile dealers and technology, communication and media

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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