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Entry Level Automotive Inspector Jobs in Detroit, MI

LITHIA

Entry Level Technician

Troy, MI · On-site

As an Automotive Lube Technician, you will perform vehicle maintenance as assigned in accordance ... Perform complete vehicle maintenance inspection including tires, brakes, and all fluid levels.

LITHIA

Entry Level Technician

Troy, MI · On-site

As an Automotive Lube Technician, you will perform vehicle maintenance as assigned in accordance ... Perform complete vehicle maintenance inspection including tires, brakes, and all fluid levels.

Midas

Automotive General Service Technician

Troy, MI · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

The Automotive General Service Technician is an entry-level position in which you will be an ... Perform a Digital Video Inspection. * Learn how to diagnose and repair basic automotive including ...

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How much do entry level automotive inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level automotive inspector in Detroit, MI is $27.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.63 and $38.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Automotive Inspector vs Automotive Quality Control Inspector?

AspectEntry Level Automotive InspectorAutomotive Quality Control Inspector
CertificationsBasic automotive certifications, such as ASE certificationsOften requires ASE certifications and quality assurance training
Work EnvironmentInspection stations, manufacturing plants, dealershipsManufacturing facilities, quality assurance departments
Employer & Industry UsageAuto manufacturers, dealerships, inspection servicesAutomotive manufacturing, supplier companies
Search & Comparison IntentEntry level roles, automotive inspection jobsQuality control, automotive inspection, QA roles

Both roles involve inspecting vehicles, but Entry Level Automotive Inspectors focus on basic vehicle checks, while Automotive Quality Control Inspectors emphasize quality assurance processes. The former is ideal for those starting in automotive inspection, whereas the latter often requires additional QA training and experience.

Entry Level Automotive Inspector jobs near you
Infographic showing various Entry Level Automotive Inspector job openings in Detroit, MI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,707 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Entry Level Automotive Technician - Warren, MI

Warren, MI • On-site

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
10K+ employees
Learn more about Goodyear Tire and Rubber Companyexternal

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Goodyear owns and operates more than 580 tire and auto service centers nationwide. We offer a fun, fast paced work environment, with competitive base pay. Our comprehensive benefit package includes medical plans, 401(k), certification reimbursement and paid vacations. At Goodyear we invest in you and your future by providing excellent training for our technician, sales team and management positions. We offer fast track career advancement opportunities for hard working, team players who can deliver results. If you are looking for more than a job, apply today and begin your career with the tire and auto service innovation leader!
General Description:
As an Entry Level Automotive Technician, you will gain hands-on experience in one of Goodyear's Auto Service centers by learning how to perform basic automotive services while delivering outstanding service.
Experience isn't required for thisposition. You will be trained in any skills required.We encourage you to allow us to invest in your success as you invest in ours. Start your career with us today
What's in it for you:
  • You will also become familiar with how to mount and balance tires, perform oil changes, and conduct additional automotive preventative maintenance.
  • We offer a fun, fast paced work environment, with competitive base pay.
  • Our comprehensive benefit package includes medical plans, 401(k), certification reimbursement and paid vacations.
  • At Goodyear we invest in you and your future by providing excellent training for our technician, sales team and management positions. We offer fast track career advancement opportunities for hard working, team players who can deliver results.

Shift Information:Depending on location, our stores may be open 7 days a week, which may include weekends and some holidays
What do we consider?
  • Must have a valid driver's license and be at least 18 years of age
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.without company sponsorship now or in the future

What else do we consider?
  • Ability to review, analyze, and interpret information, identify problems, and make decisions
  • Display a commitment to learning new technologies within the rapidly changing automotive industry
  • Commitment to following established safety policies and procedures

Preferred Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Previous automotive preventative maintenance experience or Previous formal automotive training

About the Role: What skills will you learn?
  • How to complete basic automotive services like mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, filters replacements, and more
  • Train with mid and senior level automotive technicians to learn additional automotive services.
  • Demonstrate excellent guest service, which includes providing clear communication and feedback about guest vehicles
  • Promote teamwork to deliver on guest expectations
  • Maintain strict adherence to company policy on vehicle care and operation
  • Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including consumer tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting.

Application Process :
  • Within 5 minutes of applying, you'll get an email and text with a link to complete the prescreen questionnaire on any device.
  • If you pass, you'll receive an invitation to schedule a phone or in-person interview.
  • Your Goodyear application dashboard shows status updates and your recruiter's contact detail for assistance.

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