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Chassis Inspector Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Chassis component repair and maintenance. * Refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic and ... Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some (not all required) of the ...

Diesel Technician

Sauk Rapids, MN · On-site

$23.55 - $32.40/hr

Chassis component repair and maintenance. * Refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic and ... Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some (not all required) of the ...

Diesel Technician

Sauk Rapids, MN · On-site

$23.55 - $32.40/hr

Chassis component repair and maintenance. * Refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic and ... Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some (not all required) of the ...

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Summary The Technical Trainer and Quality Assurance Inspector is responsible for delivering ... OEM chassis and engine qualification and certifications are preferred. 3. Must possess Master ...

Drive hostlers to position containers and chassis within the yard. * Use top loaders, side loaders, and/or cranes to stack, move, and organize containers. * Perform equipment inspections before and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Lakeville, MN · On-site

$36.10 - $40.65/hr

... chassis electrical systems * Develop skills to become proficient in the repair of all major power and drive train components * Effectively and efficiently perform PM inspections and services, per DFL ...

... chassis electrical systems * Develop skills to become proficient in the repair of all major power and drive train components * Effectively and efficiently perform PM inspections and services, per DFL ...

... chassis electrical systems * Develop skills to become proficient in the repair of all major power and drive train components * Effectively and efficiently perform PM inspections and services, per DFL ...

Diesel Mechanic I

Blaine, MN · On-site

$31 - $44/hr

Chassiscomponentrepair and maintenance on a variety of chassis throughout the fleet * Inspect, diagnose, and repair Refuse bodies, including controls, hydraulic and electrical systems * Air and ...

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Chassis Inspector information

What is a chassis inspector?

Chassis Inspectors are professionals responsible for examining and evaluating the structural integrity and safety of vehicle chassis, which is the framework supporting the vehicle's body and components. They check for damage, wear, corrosion, or defects that could compromise the vehicle's performance or safety. Chassis Inspectors typically work in automotive manufacturing, maintenance, or at transportation hubs, ensuring that vehicles comply with regulatory standards before they are used or transported. Their work helps prevent accidents, ensures roadworthiness, and supports efficient vehicle operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chassis inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chassis Inspector, you need a solid understanding of automotive mechanics, inspection procedures, and safety standards, often gained through vocational training or technical certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, measuring instruments, and maintenance management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help inspectors identify defects and clearly report findings. These skills are crucial for ensuring vehicle safety, regulatory compliance, and operational reliability in the transportation industry.

What are some common challenges faced by a chassis inspector, and how can they be addressed?

Chassis Inspectors often encounter challenges such as identifying subtle structural defects, working in outdoor environments exposed to varying weather, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of changing safety regulations. To address these issues, inspectors benefit from ongoing training, effective use of inspection tools, and strong attention to detail. Collaborating closely with maintenance teams and supervisors also ensures that findings are communicated clearly and repairs are prioritized efficiently, contributing to overall vehicle safety and compliance.

What is the difference between Chassis Inspector vs Vehicle Inspector?

AspectChassis InspectorVehicle Inspector
CertificationsOften requires automotive or mechanical certificationsRequires vehicle safety and emissions certifications
Work EnvironmentInspects chassis components in manufacturing or repair facilitiesPerforms safety inspections on entire vehicles at inspection stations
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, repair shops, and fleet maintenanceCommon at DMV, state agencies, and inspection stations

While both roles involve vehicle assessment, Chassis Inspectors focus specifically on the structural components of a vehicle's chassis, whereas Vehicle Inspectors evaluate the overall safety and compliance of entire vehicles. The certifications, work environments, and industry usage overlap but serve different inspection purposes.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Chassis Inspector jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Chassis Inspector job openings:

Hopkins Chrysler Jeep Dodge Entry Level Technician

Walser Automotive Group

Hopkins, MN • On-site

$18.30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

For more than 70 years, Walser Automotive Group has put people first: our customers, our employees, and our communities. As a family-owned, family-run company, we've grown to 29 dealerships representing 26 brands across Minnesota, Kansas, and Illinois.
We lead with innovation, technology, and a promise to deliver an exceptional experience every time.
  • And your work here matters: a portion of every vehicle sold and serviced supports the Walser Foundation, investing in schools, nonprofits, and workforce programs in our communities.

At Walser, success starts with people. Join us to build a career where you can grow, belong, and make a real impact.
Compensation: $18.30 + Incentives!
What You'll Do:
  • Completes the following maintenance:
  • Change oil and filter
  • Replace air filters
  • Fluid changes
  • Tire inspection and repairs
  • Bulbs
  • Lubrication of the chassis, body, front end, and drive train
  • Belt inspection and replacement
  • Hose inspection, and the visual inspection of other parts on the vehicle
  • Brake inspection, adjustment, and cleaning
  • Perform pre-delivery inspections (PDIs)
  • Other light maintenance
  • Utilization of Truvideo/Estimate Tool
  • Must wear safety eyewear at all times when in dealership service departments
  • Must wear hard-toed shoes and slip resistant footwear in when in dealership service departments
  • All other duties, tasks and/or projects as assigned• Uphold Walser's Core Values:Do The Right Thing, Lead By Example, Display Positive Energy, Be Open Minded

What You Bring:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be able to reach, bend, stoop, kneel, lift (up to 50 lbs.), and be on your feet for extended periods of time
  • Prior experience performing oil changes and/or automotive school or training strongly preferred
  • Must be punctual and reliable
  • Must be able to work well with a partner
  • Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles strongly preferred
  • Must have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

What's In It For You?
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) - Take time to relax, spend with family, or enjoy personal time away
  • Career Growth & Opportunity for Advancement We promote from within and provide clear career paths, mentorship, and opportunities to develop and grow your career.
  • Company-Provided Uniforms (Cintas): Receive professionally maintained uniforms through Cintas, ensuring a clean, consistent, and polished appearance without the hassle of laundering or upkeep.
  • Climate-Controlled Shops (Techs): Work comfortably year-round in modern, climate-controlled shops designed to support productivity, safety, and employee comfort.
  • Fertility & Adoption Assistance: Receive up to $10,000 in financial assistance for fertility treatments and adoption expenses.
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to FSA plans to help manage healthcare costs.
  • Life Insurance & 401(k: Plan for your future with company-paid life insurance and a 401(k) program.
  • Paid Clothing Program: Twice a year, choose from a hand-curated collection of branded Walser apparel-on us.
  • Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive employee discounts across products and services.
  • Employee Resource Groups: Connect, learn, and grow with our inclusive Employee Resource Groups, including Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser.
  • Community Involvement Make an impact through volunteer opportunities with the Walser Foundation, supporting local causes and giving back to the communities we serve.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Support for personal and professional challenges
  • Referral Program - Earn referral bonuses for referring talented candidates

Apply today and help drive operational excellence at Walser Automotive Group!
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer.