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Lube-Tech

Automotive Lift Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Career advancement opportunities The Automotive Lift Technician for Ascentek will install, inspect, and service vehicle lifts. This person will provide excellent customer service, responding to ...

Lube-Tech

Automotive Lift Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Career advancement opportunities The Automotive Lift Technician for Ascentek will install, inspect, and service vehicle lifts. This person will provide excellent customer service, responding to ...

Ascentek

Automotive Lift Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Career advancement opportunities The Automotive Lift Technician for Ascentek will install, inspect, and service vehicle lifts. This person will provide excellent customer service, responding to ...

XCITE AUTOMOTIVE

$17/hr

Raise and lower vehicles using approved automotive lift procedures. * Prepare vehicles and protect components from overspray. * Inspect vehicles before and after service for damage, coverage, and ...

PCCA

SHOP TECHNICIAN

Altus, OK · On-site

Automotive / Lift Truck Technician (Shop Technician) Department: Warehouse Division Reports To ... Maintain accurate records of all repairs, maintenance, and inspections performed. * Assist the ...

Bryan College Station Toyota

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Express Technicians

Bryan, TX · On-site

$31K - $31K/yr

Perform multipoint inspection on vehicles and note any needed repairs-maintenance * Use automotive lift to raise vehicles for maintenance and repair * Operate manual and automatic transmission ...

AutoSavvy

Automotive Inspector

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Automotive Service Technician * Master Technician * Vehicle Inspector * Mechanical Technician ... Ability to occasionally lift 10-50 lbs * Manual Dexterity to use a computer, phone, or other office ...

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How much do automotive lift inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive lift inspector in the United States is $28.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an automotive lift inspector?

Automotive Lift Inspectors are professionals responsible for inspecting and certifying vehicle lifts used in automotive repair shops and service centers. Their main duties include examining lifts for safety, proper installation, and compliance with industry standards or regulations. They identify hazards, ensure maintenance is up to date, and provide recommendations or required repairs to keep lifts safe for use. Automotive Lift Inspectors help prevent workplace accidents by ensuring equipment operates correctly and safely. Certification and specialized training are typically required for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automotive lift inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Automotive Lift Inspector, you need in-depth knowledge of automotive lift systems, safety regulations, and mechanical inspection procedures, typically supported by relevant technical training or certification such as ALI Lift Inspector Certification. Familiarity with inspection checklists, diagnostic tools, and compliance documentation systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top inspectors apart. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure the safe operation of vehicle lifts, prevent workplace accidents, and comply with industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by automotive lift inspectors during onsite inspections?

Automotive Lift Inspectors often encounter challenges such as working in tight or cluttered repair shop environments, dealing with lifts that have not been properly maintained, and ensuring compliance with varying state or local safety regulations. Inspectors must be thorough and detail-oriented to identify wear, damage, or improper installation that could compromise safety. Effective communication is also essential, as inspectors need to clearly explain findings and corrective actions to shop owners and technicians, ensuring everyone understands the necessary steps to maintain compliance and safety.

What is the difference between Automotive Lift Inspector vs Automotive Service Technician?

AspectAutomotive Lift InspectorAutomotive Service Technician
CertificationsLift inspection certifications, OSHA complianceASE certifications, state licenses
Work EnvironmentInspection sites, garages, manufacturing facilitiesRepair shops, dealerships, service centers
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, inspection agencies, auto shopsAuto repair shops, dealerships, fleet services

While both roles involve working with vehicles, Automotive Lift Inspectors focus on inspecting and certifying vehicle lifts for safety compliance, whereas Automotive Service Technicians perform repairs and maintenance on vehicles. The roles share certifications related to safety and automotive standards but differ in daily tasks and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Lift Inspector job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,292 per year, or $28 per hour.

Automotive Lift Installation Technician

Arlington, TX • On-site

United Uptime Services, Inc.
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Industry Best Service!
Automotive Lift Installation Technician
United Uptime Services is a leading provider of petroleum fueling and EV charging system equipment installation and service across the United States. Along with our fueling business we are growing our automotive lift installation, service, and inspection department. We're experiencing significant growth and seeking skilled Automotive Lift Inspection Technician to join our team in Arlington, TX and surrounding areas!
About United Uptime Services:
United Uptime Services is the leading supplier of both petroleum fueling and EV charging system equipment, installation, and service across the Southwest, Midwest, and Rocky Mountain regions. United Uptime Services is an authorized distributor and service provider for Gilbarco Veeder- Root as well as other major equipment brands. The company has 35+ branch offices and more than 1,300 Team Members operating throughout the United States. United Uptime Services provides industry leading compliance testing solutions in all 50 states through its Tanknology Business.
What You'll Do:
As an Automotive Lift Installation Technician at United Uptime Services, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring our customers receive exceptional service and support. Here's a glimpse into your day-to-day responsibilities:
  • Customer-Centric Service: You'll respond promptly to customer requests, delivering high-quality service with a smile. Whether it's installing automotive lube lifts or troubleshooting air compressors, you'll be the go-to expert for all equipment needs.

  • Safety First: Upholding safety standards is paramount. You'll ensure that all installations and repairs are conducted with safety as the top priority, maintaining equipment and adhering to regulatory guidelines.

  • Equipment Mastery: From manual installations to utilizing heavy equipment, you'll leverage your mechanical and electrical expertise to ensure flawless operation of vehicle repair equipment. Your troubleshooting skills will be put to the test as you diagnose and repair issues efficiently.

  • Collaborative Spirit: Building strong relationships with customers and fellow team members is key. You'll communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, ensuring seamless coordination and teamwork.

What We're Looking For:
  • Previous industry experience installing, servicing, and inspecting automotive lifts at dealerships, municipal maintenance departments, lube/tire facilities, etc.

  • Current certifications - Automotive Lift Inspection (ALI) & Rotary Authorized Installer (RAI) certificates

  • Physical Fitness: Ability to lift heavy equipment and work comfortably at heights up to 100 lbs.

  • Team Player: Collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills

  • Passion for Safety: A commitment to safety is non-negotiable. You'll prioritize safety in all aspects of your work, ensuring a secure environment for yourself and your team.

  • Hands-On Attitude: You're not afraid to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty. Whether it's lifting heavy equipment or troubleshooting complex issues, you're up for the challenge.

  • Desire to Build: You're not just looking for a job - you're eager to be part of something bigger. You have a keen interest in helping to build and shape our branch from the ground up, contributing to its success and growth.

  • Customer Service Driven: Available to be on call and capable of completing all work efficiently while maintaining strong client relationships

  • A Strong Educational Foundation: High school diploma or GED required

  • Pre-Employment Testing: Must pass drug test, background, physical, and MVR check.

What United Uptime Can Offer You:
In addition to competitive pay, we're proud to offer:
  • Performance-Based Bonuses: Your hard work won't go unnoticed. We offer the opportunity to earn bonuses on top of your salary based on your performance, rewarding your dedication and contribution to our success.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: We believe in taking care of our team. You'll have access to a comprehensive benefit plan, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Paid Time Off, ensuring your health and well-being are taken care of

  • Career Development: At United Uptime, we're invested in your growth. We offer company-paid training opportunities to earn certifications and advance in your career, providing you with the tools and support you need to reach your full potential.

Other duties:
Please note this job ad for the ALI Technician is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the individual for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
United Uptime Services is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled

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