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Inspection Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Bridge Inspection ATL

Kearny, NJ ยท Hybrid

$75K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Job Title: Bridge Inspection Assistant Team Lead We are seeking a Bridge Inspection Assistant Team Lead to oversee and coordinate inspection teams. This role requires leadership in scheduling ...

Assistant Team Leader, Bridge Inspection

Exton, PA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Bridge Inspection Assistant Team Leader, Structural Engineer to join our exceptional Bridge & Infrastructure Inspection Team in ...

Assistant Team Leader, Bridge Inspection

Exton, PA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Bridge Inspection Assistant Team Leader, Structural Engineer to join our exceptional Bridge & Infrastructure Inspection Team in ...

Asst Fire Alarm Inspector

Novi, MI

$19.25 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (and doing well!) * Assist with reviewing system layouts and coordinating with ... Responsible for logging and transmitting inspection reports via technical device. * Work under ...

Asst Fire Alarm Inspector

Novi, MI ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (and doing well!) * Assist with reviewing system layouts and coordinating with ... Responsible for logging and transmitting inspection reports via technical device. * Work under ...

Asst Fire Alarm Inspector

Plymouth Meeting, PA ยท On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (and doing well!) * Assist with reviewing system layouts and coordinating with ... Responsible for logging and transmitting inspection reports via technical device. * Work under ...

Coordination of site visits for inspection * Assist with underwater inspections * Following company's standard procedures for documenting inspections * Daily inspection file uploads to specialized ...

Coordination of site visits for inspection * Assist with underwater inspections * Following company's standard procedures for documenting inspections * Daily inspection file uploads to specialized ...

Coordination of site visits for inspection * Assist with underwater inspections * Following company's standard procedures for documenting inspections * Daily inspection file uploads to specialized ...

Coordination of site visits for inspection * Assist with underwater inspections * Following company's standard procedures for documenting inspections * Daily inspection file uploads to specialized ...

Coordination of site visits for inspection * Assist with underwater inspections * Following company's standard procedures for documenting inspections * Daily inspection file uploads to specialized ...

Coordination of site visits for inspection * Assist with underwater inspections * Following company's standard procedures for documenting inspections * Daily inspection file uploads to specialized ...

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How much do inspection assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for inspection assistant in the United States is $44,267.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $44,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an inspection assistant?

Inspection Assistants are professionals who support inspectors by preparing documentation, scheduling appointments, assisting during site visits, and ensuring that all necessary materials and data are collected for inspections. They play a key role in maintaining records, communicating with clients or team members, and ensuring that inspection processes run smoothly and efficiently. Their work helps inspectors focus on the technical aspects of their job while ensuring that all administrative and logistical tasks are handled effectively.

What is the difference between Inspection Assistant vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectInspection AssistantQuality Control Technician
CertificationsTypically none required or basic safety certificationsOften requires certifications like ASQ CQI or similar
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, construction, or industrial sitesManufacturing plants, labs, or production facilities
Job FocusAssisting with inspections, documentation, and preliminary checksPerforming detailed quality inspections and testing
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing and construction industriesPrevalent in manufacturing, aerospace, and automotive sectors

While both roles involve inspection tasks, the Inspection Assistant typically supports inspection processes and handles documentation, whereas the Quality Control Technician conducts detailed testing and quality assessments. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and certification requirements.

How does an inspection assistant typically collaborate with inspectors and other team members during the inspection process?

Inspection Assistants play a key supporting role by preparing documentation, gathering necessary equipment, and ensuring all required materials are available for the inspector. During inspections, they often take notes, photograph findings, and help organize collected data to streamline reporting. Close collaboration with inspectors and sometimes administrative staff is vital, as clear communication ensures that inspections run smoothly and all compliance requirements are met. This teamwork not only increases efficiency but also provides valuable learning opportunities for professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an inspection assistant?

To thrive as an Inspection Assistant, you need strong attention to detail, basic knowledge of inspection processes, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inspection software, digital cameras, and reporting systems is often required. Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities ensure accurate inspections, clear reporting, and efficient support for inspectors and clients.
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Infographic showing various Inspection Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,267 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Fire Alarm Inspection Assistant- Contract Temporary Position

Tech Electronics

Saint Louis, MO โ€ข On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Summary- Contract 1099 Position- Temporary
Join our team as a Fire Alarm Inspection Assistant and become a vital part of ensuring building safety and compliance! In this energetic role, you will support the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems across various construction and service environments. Your mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and technical skills will help safeguard properties and lives. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your expertise in fire alarm systems, electrical components, and low voltage systems while contributing to community safety.
The 1099 panel assistant will be responsible for the following duties:
  • Operate a two-way radio and maintain communication with the inspector throughout the inspection process.
  • Monitor the Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) and acknowledge alarms as they are activated during testing.
  • Arrive on time and be prepared for each scheduled inspection.
  • Adhere to a business casual dress code; comfortable sneakers are recommended due to the nature of the work.
  • Remain stationed at the panel for extended periods, as inspection durations may vary and some projects can take several hours to complete.
  • Follow all site-specific safety and access requirements.
  • Communicate any panel issues, alarm irregularities, or concerns to the inspector promptly.

Work Location: In person
Position is not an employee role and is not eligible for company benefits.
This is an independent contractor (1099) opportunity and is not an employment position. The selected contractor will be responsible for all applicable taxes, insurance, and business expenses.