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Automotive Inspector Jobs in Minneapolis, MN (NOW HIRING)

Quiktrakcontractor

Field Inspector

Monticello, MN

$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?

Midas

Automotive Technician

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$50K - $120K/yr

We are looking for automotive technicians/mechanics that are able to work independently of others ... Visual safety and courtesy inspections Qualifications * Ability to repair vehicles independently ...

Midas

Automotive Technician

MN · On-site

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

Midas

Automotive Technician

New Hope, MN · On-site

$55 - $58/hr

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

Midas

Automotive Service Adviser

Coon Rapids, MN · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

Company parties Automotive Service Adviser At Stranik Automotive Group we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis and repair utilizing ...

Quiktrakcontractor

Field Inspector

Plymouth, MN

$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?

Quiktrak

Field Inspector

Anoka, MN · On-site

$25/hr

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

Quiktrak

Field Inspector

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$25/hr

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

Quiktrak

Field Inspector

Anoka, MN · Remote

$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?

Quiktrak

Field Inspector

Monticello, MN · On-site

$25/hr

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

Quiktrakcontractor

Field Inspector

Anoka, MN

$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?

Quiktrak

Field Inspector

Monticello, MN · Remote

$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?

Quiktrak

Field Inspector

Plymouth, MN · Remote

$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?

Roseville Auto and Marine

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Automotive Technician

Roseville, MN · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

- Perform routine automotive maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and filter ... Conduct inspections and testing of vehicle systems to identify potential problems or safety ...

Roseville Auto and Marine

Be Seen First

Automotive Technician

Roseville, MN · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

- Perform routine automotive maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and filter ... Conduct inspections and testing of vehicle systems to identify potential problems or safety ...

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How much do automotive inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive inspector in Minneapolis, MN is $29.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $40.14 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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Automotive Inspector jobs near you
Infographic showing various Automotive Inspector job openings in Minneapolis, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,845 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Field Inspector

Quiktrakcontractor

Monticello, MN

$1.5K/mo

Contractor

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Looking for a flexible work schedule and an opportunity to earn extra income with room for growth? Prefer working outdoors instead of being stuck inside? This could be the perfect fit for you.


Field Audit & Inventory Inspector (1099 Contractor)

This position requires travel between locations.


Quiktrak is seeking1099 Audit and Inventory Inspectors to perform field audit inspections in your local area. As an independent contractor, you will travel to assigned locations to perform floorplan audits, capture photos, collect data, and upload inspection information using an Android or iOS device. Most inspections involve automobiles and equipment, though some assignments may include property inspections, inventory verification, or property condition assessments.


Why Partner with Quiktrak?

Since 1991, Quiktrak has been a trusted industry leader, delivering exceptional customer experiences nationwide. Over the years, we've grown into one of the largest providers of floorplan audits, data collection, and inspection services, while offering flexible earning opportunities for our contractor network.

Learn more about us by visiting our website:
Inspecting the world one asset at a time | Quiktrak, LLC


Who Succeeds in This Role?

Our most successful inspectors are:

  • Resourceful and self-motivated
  • Disciplined with a strong work ethic
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Able to persevere and adapt in the field

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.


Skills & Requirements

  • 1099 Independent Contractor status (be your own boss)
  • Open availability during daytime hours, Monday through Friday
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license
  • Access to a recent smartphone or tablet for on-site inspections
  • Access to a computer with Wi-Fi to accept and schedule jobs
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with common operating systems (iOS, Google Chrome, Microsoft)
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to 7.5 hours continuously


Compensation

  • Paid per inspection (fees vary by complexity and location)
  • Average earnings of $1,500 per month or more, depending on location, availability, and number of accepted assignments


Job Details

  • Job Type: Contract, Part-time
  • Schedule: Flexible - choose your own hours
  • Location: Field-based / travel required


License Requirement

  • Valid Driver's License (Required)


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