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Midas

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$750 - $1.0K/wk

Motor Vehicle Inspector at Midas - Top Pay, Uncapped Earning Potential, Career Growth Are you an experienced automotive service technician ready to take your career to the next level? Midas is hiring ...

Midas

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Overland, MO · On-site

$750 - $1.0K/wk

Motor Vehicle Inspector at Midas - Top Pay, Uncapped Earning Potential, Career Growth Are you an experienced automotive service technician ready to take your career to the next level? Midas is hiring ...

Midas

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Wentzville, MO · On-site

$750 - $1.0K/wk

Motor Vehicle Inspector at Midas - Top Pay, Uncapped Earning Potential, Career Growth Are you an experienced automotive service technician ready to take your career to the next level? Midas is hiring ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Newark, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Midas

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$750 - $1.0K/wk

Motor Vehicle Inspector at Midas - Top Pay, Uncapped Earning Potential, Career Growth Are you an experienced automotive service technician ready to take your career to the next level? Midas is hiring ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Salem, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Newton, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Ringoes, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Manahawkin, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Freehold, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Ancora, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Millville, NJ

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Mays Landing, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Lodi, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Cape May, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

Parsons

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Edison, NJ · On-site

$16.32/hr

In this role you will perform vehicle inspections. What You'll Be Doing: * Perform complete vehicle safety and emissions inspections within the lane and enter data into the computer. * Responsible ...

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How much do commercial motor vehicle inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for commercial motor vehicle inspector in the United States is $19.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commercial motor vehicle inspector?

Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspectors are professionals responsible for examining commercial vehicles, such as trucks and buses, to ensure they comply with safety regulations and legal standards. They inspect various vehicle components including brakes, lights, tires, and cargo securement, and may review driver documentation and logs. Their work helps to prevent accidents and maintain road safety by identifying vehicles that may be unsafe or not in compliance with transportation laws.

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

To thrive as a Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspector, you need a solid understanding of vehicle safety standards, mechanical knowledge, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant state or federal certifications. Familiarity with inspection tools, diagnostic equipment, and regulatory systems such as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) is essential. Attention to detail, integrity, and strong communication skills help inspectors accurately assess vehicles and interact with drivers and fleet managers. These skills ensure vehicles meet safety standards, preventing accidents and maintaining public road safety.

What are some common challenges faced by commercial motor vehicle inspectors during roadside inspections?

Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspectors often face challenges such as working in adverse weather conditions, managing high traffic environments, and dealing with non-compliant or uncooperative drivers. Inspectors must stay current with evolving regulations and technologies, which can be complex and require continuous learning. Additionally, the role demands strong attention to detail and effective communication skills to ensure inspections are thorough and reports are accurate, all while maintaining safety for themselves and others on the road.

What is the difference between Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspector vs Commercial Vehicle Technician?

AspectCommercial Motor Vehicle InspectorCommercial Vehicle Technician
Required CredentialsCommercial driver’s license, inspection certificationsAutomotive service certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentInspection stations, roadside, regulatory agenciesRepair shops, garages, maintenance facilities
Employer & IndustryTransportation departments, inspection agenciesAuto repair shops, fleet maintenance companies

While both roles involve working with commercial vehicles, the Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting and ensuring compliance with safety standards, often working for government agencies. In contrast, the Commercial Vehicle Technician repairs and maintains commercial vehicles in repair shops. Both roles require relevant certifications and are essential in the commercial vehicle industry, but they differ in daily tasks and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspector job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,442 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Saint Peters, MO • On-site

Midas
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$750 - $1.0K/wk

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5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 160 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Vision insurance

Now Hiring: Motor Vehicle Inspector at Midas - Top Pay, Uncapped Earning Potential, Career Growth
Are you an experienced automotive service technician ready to take your career to the next level? Midas is hiring driven professionals who want to be rewarded for their skill, efficiency, and work ethic.
This isn't just another shop job - it's a real career with uncapped earning potential, full benefits, and growth opportunities. If you're ready to join a trusted name in automotive care and be part of a high-performance team, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer:
  • Top Industry Pay - We pay for performance. Competitive Commission structure with uncapped earning potential
  • Weekly Bonuses & Incentives - The more you produce, the more you earn
  • Full Benefits Package - Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off
  • Busy, Efficient Shop - High car count and loyal customers keep our bays full
  • Real Advancement Opportunities - Move up to Master Tech, Shop Lead, or Trainer or even Management within Midas

What We're Looking For:
  • General Service and R&R (Remove and Replace) skills
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and focused on quality workmanship
  • Team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Driven and Motivated individuals

Tired of being capped, stuck, or overlooked? Come to Midas - where performance drives pay, and your future is wide open.
Compensation: $750.00 - $1,000.00 per week
Join Our Team
As one of the largest destinations for automotive services, Midas is dominating the industry in developing career paths and building relationships within the communities they serve.
At Midas, we take care of everything... tires, brakes, oil... so the opportunities to grow and develop expertise with Midas are endless.

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