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Fleet Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Inspect all trucks and trailers left in the yard to ensure they are cleared out and ready for the next crew. * Report any issues or deficiencies identified during inspection. * Friday Full-Fleet ...

Also conducts fleet check weekly on all fleet equipment including checking mileage, fluid levels ... Inspect tires, DOT inspections and general appearance of vehicles and correct any problems. * Keeps ...

Fleet Coordinator

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$26 - $27.52/hr

Must be able to periodically travel to move fleet, perform fleet inspections, or other fleet related tasks. May have on-call duties. Ability to work on a team. Minimum height of 60 inches is required ...

$18/hr

Conduct end-of-lease inspections and reports, documenting vehicle condition, mileage, and damage ... At United Fleet Management (UFM), we're not your typical automotive leasing company , we're a fast ...

Mobile Fleet Technician

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$22.50 - $30.25/hr

Diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 6-8 tractors and trailers, including brakes, electrical ... Continuing training & more Prestige Fleet Services is an equal opportunity, affirmative action ...

Mobile Fleet Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$24.75 - $33.25/hr

Diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 6-8 tractors and trailers, including brakes, electrical ... Continuing training & more Prestige Fleet Services is an equal opportunity, affirmative action ...

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Fleet Inspector information

What is a fleet inspector?

Fleet Inspectors are professionals responsible for examining and evaluating vehicles within a company's fleet to ensure they meet safety, regulatory, and operational standards. Their duties typically include checking for mechanical issues, verifying compliance with transportation laws, documenting inspection results, and recommending repairs or maintenance as needed. Fleet Inspectors play a crucial role in minimizing vehicle breakdowns, ensuring driver safety, and maintaining the reliability of a company's transportation operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fleet inspector?

To thrive as a Fleet Inspector, you need strong mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, and a background in vehicle maintenance—often supported by vocational training or certifications like ASE. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, inspection checklists, and fleet management software is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help in reporting findings and coordinating with maintenance teams. These skills ensure vehicles remain compliant, safe, and operational, minimizing downtime and regulatory risks.

What are some common challenges fleet inspectors face when ensuring compliance with safety regulations?

Fleet Inspectors often encounter challenges such as keeping up with frequently updated safety and environmental regulations, managing inspections across a large number of vehicles, and ensuring that all maintenance records are accurately documented. Additionally, coordinating with drivers and maintenance teams to address issues promptly can be demanding, especially in fast-paced logistics environments. Building strong communication skills and staying organized are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring the fleet operates safely and efficiently.

What is the difference between Fleet Inspector vs Vehicle Inspector?

AspectFleet InspectorVehicle Inspector
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), vehicle inspection certificationsVehicle inspection certifications, emissions testing licenses
Work EnvironmentInspecting multiple vehicles, fleet management facilities, on-roadInspecting individual vehicles, inspection stations, repair shops
Employer & IndustryTransportation companies, logistics firms, fleet management servicesDMV offices, vehicle inspection stations, automotive service centers

Fleet Inspectors focus on evaluating entire vehicle fleets for compliance, safety, and maintenance, often working with multiple vehicles across locations. Vehicle Inspectors typically examine individual vehicles for safety and emissions compliance at inspection stations. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in scope and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Fleet Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Fleet Mechanic - Shop Manager

BBSI- Modesto

Modesto, CA • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Maintain the readiness, safety, and organization of all company vehicles, trailers, and equipment.

  • Conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment, including weekly and full-fleet inspections.

  • Oversee yard and warehouse organization, safety checks, inventory management, and ensure compliance with safety protocols.


Job description

Fleet & Equipment Mechanic and Shop Manager                             JOB ID#76178


Description: Our client is looking for experienced Fleet & Equipment Mechanic and Shop Manager. This role is responsible for maintaining the readiness, safety, and organization of all company vehicles, trailers, and equipment, as well as overseeing the general upkeep of the yard and warehouse. The position plays a key role in supporting daily field operations and ensuring crews are equipped to mobilize efficiently.


Pay Rate / Salary: $30 - $35 per hr.


Work Schedule: – Monday – Friday - 6:00 am – 3:30 pm


Primary Responsibilities

  • Morning Crew Support
    • Provide daily assistance to field crews during morning staging, loading, and unloading.
    • Ensure crews depart the yard promptly and efficiently with all necessary equipment and materials.
  • Equipment & Parts Logistics
    • Handle the pickup and delivery of equipment, tools, and parts as needed to support field operations and repairs.
  • Daily Yard Vehicle Inspection
    • Inspect all trucks and trailers left in the yard to ensure they are cleared out and ready for the next crew.
    • Report any issues or deficiencies identified during inspection.
  • Friday Full-Fleet Inspection & Maintenance
    • Conduct comprehensive inspections of all trucks, trailers, and equipment every Friday.
    • Responsibilities include:
      • Checking and topping off oil and fluid levels.
      • Refueling all equipment and gas cans.
      • Inspecting trailer lighting systems and connections.
      • Identifying and addressing mechanical or safety issues.
      • Performing repairs or flagging items for service.
      • Refueling trucks below half a tank (as time permits).
  • Weekly Yard Safety Checks
    • Perform weekly inspections of the yard for safety hazards.
    • Document any hazards found and the corrective actions taken.
  • Service Scheduling & Recordkeeping
    • Track maintenance schedules for all vehicles and equipment.
    • Maintain service logs and inspection records for compliance and accountability.
    • Contact Safaf at Samsara to schedule a full training on maintenance recordkeeping within Samsara.
  • Yard & Warehouse Organization
    • Maintain general organization and cleanliness of the yard, warehouse, and parts rooms.
    • Proactively identify and resolve issues without waiting for direction.
  • Safety Meeting Logging & Filing
    • Review safety meeting sign-in sheets to confirm all field staff have signed. Follow up with any individuals who are missing signatures, and report any absences to management to ensure the safety meeting is provided to those employees upon their return.
    • Log safety meetings into system and file hard copies into safety folder/binder.
  • Periodic Inspections
    • Weekly inspections in the warehouse & yard for safety hazards. Keep a blank safety checklist/inspection sheet for weekly fill out (Justin to provide).
    • Log each safety inspection and file hard copies into safety folder/binder.
  • Emergency Response Readiness
    • Ensure that emergency equipment (e.g., fire extinguishers, spill kits) is stocked, accessible, and inspected monthly (keep inspection log sheets for each of these, i.e., first aid, fire extinguishers, etc.).
  • Tool & Equipment Inventory
    • Maintain an up-to-date inventory of tools, equipment, and consumables.
    • Notify management when supplies are low or replacements are needed.
  • Company Policy Violations
    • Report any noticed company violations following any and all inspections (negligence, misuse, disorganization, etc.).


  • Qualifications & Experience Requirements:
    • Minimum 4-5 years of experience as a mechanic, preferably in fleet maintenance.
    • Experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining fleet vehicles and construction equipment, including diesel trucks, skid steers, excavators, trenchers, hydraulic systems, commercial mowers, and small engines.
    • Strong troubleshooting skills with proficiency in diesel engine repair, hydraulics, welding/fabrication, and small engine maintenance.
    • Ability to read and interpret service manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical specifications.
    • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook for maintenance tracking, repair documentation, inventory management, parts ordering, and communication.
    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain accurate maintenance records and preventative maintenance schedules.
    • Valid California driver's license required; CDL preferred.
    • Self-motivated and capable of working independently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship and safety.
  • Physical Demands & Work Environment:

·         Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.

·         Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and perform physically demanding work in both shop and field environments.

·         Ability to safely operate company vehicles, forklifts, loaders, and other equipment as needed.

·         Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and around noise, dust, fuels, oils, and other shop or construction-related hazards.

·         Must comply with all company safety policies and properly utilize required PPE.


Benefits:

·         Medical

·         401K

·         Paid Time Off


*Benefit Conditions - Waiting period may apply/Only full-time employees are eligible


EEO: This company is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex or national origin. Qualified minorities, women and veterans are encouraged to apply.
California applicants: to see how we protect your data, visit our website at https://www.bbsi.com/privacy-notice-california-applicants.

Company Description

BBSI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
California applicants: to see how we protect your data, visit our website at https://www.bbsi.com/privacy-notice-california-applicants.