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Monaco Ford

Entry Level Automotive Technician

Niantic, CT · On-site

$36K - $50K/yr

... inspections and diagnose mechanical issues -Complete repairs and replacements of parts such as ... Entry Level Automotive Technician position at Monaco Ford of Niantic, Connecticut! Join our team ...

BMI Inc.

Entry Level Automotive Technician

Littleton, NC · On-site

$16 - $26/hr

As an Entry-Level Automotive Technician, you will assist with routine vehicle maintenance and basic ... and inspections. * Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

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

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level automotive 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 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.

How do you become an entry level automotive inspector?

To become an entry-level automotive inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and some knowledge of vehicle systems. Relevant skills include attention to detail and familiarity with inspection tools, and obtaining certifications such as ASE certification can improve job prospects. On-the-job training is often provided, and inspectors usually work in a shop or inspection station environment.
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Entry Level Automotive Technician

Monaco Ford

Niantic, CT • On-site

$36K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

We offer a five day work week and no weekend hours!
Job Summary:
Monaco Ford is seeking an Entry Level Automotive Technician to join our team in Niantic, Connecticut. In this role, you will utilize your skills and knowledge in the auto industry to repair and maintain vehicles for our customers. This is a full-time, hourly position that offers opportunities for growth and advancement within our company.
Compensation & Benefits:
The compensation for this position is $36,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee discounts on services and products.
Responsibilities:
-Perform basic automotive maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks
-Conduct vehicle inspections and diagnose mechanical issues
-Complete repairs and replacements of parts such as brakes, batteries, and filters
-Utilize computer diagnostic systems to identify and troubleshoot problems
-Communicate effectively with team members and customers regarding vehicle repairs and recommendations
-Keep an organized and clean work area and tools
-Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while working on vehicles
-Assist with other duties as assigned by management
Requirements:
-High school diploma or equivalent
-Previous experience in the automotive industry or an automotive program is preferred but not required
-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
-Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills
-Knowledge of automotive tools and equipment
-Valid driver's license and clean driving record
-Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
EEOC Statement:
Monaco Ford is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
If you possess a passion for the auto industry and want to start your career with a reputable company, apply now for our Entry Level Automotive Technician position at Monaco Ford of Niantic, Connecticut! Join our team and be a part of a company that values its employees and provides opportunities for growth and advancement.

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