Contract Quality Inspector Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: Automotive Technician

Job Description

This role supports a large wholesale auto auction operation by inspecting incoming vehicles, identifying mechanical and safety issues, and coordinating with technicians and parts staff to ensure vehicles are properly assessed and prepared. You will work hands-on with multiple vehicles each day, using your automotive knowledge to document conditions and support efficient repair decisions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming vehicles thoroughly to identify and document issues with engines, transmissions, tires, brakes, and oil levels or changes needed.
• Perform detailed quality checks on each assigned vehicle, typically working on 10–15 cars per day.
• Use a dedicated vehicle lift to safely inspect undercarriage components and other hard-to-reach areas.
• Record inspection findings clearly and accurately in the required formats or systems.
• Collaborate closely with automotive technicians to review inspection results and determine what repairs or maintenance are needed.
• Coordinate with the parts department to identify, request, and track parts required for technicians to complete repairs.
• Verify that parts received match requested components and are suitable for the identified repairs.
• Assist in maintaining consistent inspection standards to support safety, compliance, and auction readiness.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure vehicles move efficiently through the inspection and repair process.
• Follow all safety procedures and best practices while working with lifts, tools, and vehicles.

Essential Skills

• Proven automotive experience as a mechanic, technician, or in a closely related role.
• Hands-on experience inspecting vehicles for issues such as engine, transmission, tires, brakes, and oil changes.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify and understand common automotive problems.
• Basic diagnostic experience in an automotive environment.
• Ability to work efficiently on multiple vehicles per day while maintaining accuracy and quality.
• Strong attention to detail when documenting vehicle conditions and issues.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with technicians and parts personnel.
• Commitment to following safety protocols when working with lifts, tools, and vehicles.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in automotive service environments such as quick-lube centers, tire shops, or similar facilities (for example, experience with tires, brakes, and oil changes).
• Prior work in an auto auction, dealership, or high-volume automotive operation.
• Familiarity with basic automotive diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with a steady flow of vehicles.
• Strong organizational skills to manage documentation and coordinate with multiple team members.

Why Work Here?

You will join a high-volume automotive operation where you can apply and grow your technical skills while working with a supportive, collaborative team. The environment offers consistent, hands-on experience with a wide variety of vehicles, giving you the opportunity to deepen your mechanical knowledge and diagnostic abilities. You will benefit from a structured workflow, clear processes, and the chance to build a long-term career in the automotive industry with exposure to many aspects of vehicle inspection and preparation.

Work Environment

The role is based in a large auto auction facility focused on wholesale vehicle sales. You will work primarily in a shop environment that uses vehicle lifts and standard automotive tools and equipment. The workday involves standing, moving between vehicles, and performing hands-on inspections throughout your shift. The setting is fast-paced with a steady flow of vehicles to inspect, and you will regularly interact with technicians and parts staff. Appropriate work attire typically includes durable clothing suitable for a shop environment and closed-toe footwear, consistent with standard automotive service settings.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clarksville, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Clarksville,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.