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Art Walker Construction Inc.

MOT Supervisor

Citra, FL · On-site

Inspect work zones daily to confirm traffic control devices remain properly placed and in good condition * Coordinate MOT plan changes with foremen and project management as job phases progress

AWP Safety

MOT Supervisor

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Company Description MOT Plans, an AWP Safety company, is a rapidly growing national safety services ... Ensure DHA forms, Daily Logs, Truck Inspections, Tickets, and all required paperwork are properly ...

AWP Safety

MOT Supervisor

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Company Description MOT Plans, an AWP Safety company, is a rapidly growing national safety services ... Ensure DHA forms, Daily Logs, Truck Inspections, Tickets, and all required paperwork are properly ...

AWP Safety

MOT Supervisor

Pembroke Pines, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Company Description MOT Plans, an AWP Safety company, is a rapidly growing national safety services ... Ensure DHA forms, Daily Logs, Truck Inspections, Tickets, and all required paperwork are properly ...

AWP Safety

MOT Supervisor

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Company Description MOT Plans, an AWP Safety company, is a rapidly growing national safety services ... Ensure DHA forms, Daily Logs, Truck Inspections, Tickets, and all required paperwork are properly ...

AWP Safety

MOT Supervisor

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Company Description MOT Plans, an AWP Safety company, is a rapidly growing national safety services ... Ensure DHA forms, Daily Logs, Truck Inspections, Tickets, and all required paperwork are properly ...

AWP Safety

MOT Supervisor

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Company Description MOT Plans, an AWP Safety company, is a rapidly growing national safety services ... Ensure DHA forms, Daily Logs, Truck Inspections, Tickets, and all required paperwork are properly ...

AWP Safety

MOT Supervisor

Pembroke Pines, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Company Description MOT Plans, an AWP Safety company, is a rapidly growing national safety services ... Ensure DHA forms, Daily Logs, Truck Inspections, Tickets, and all required paperwork are properly ...

AWP Safety

MOT Supervisor

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Company Description MOT Plans, an AWP Safety company, is a rapidly growing national safety services ... Ensure DHA forms, Daily Logs, Truck Inspections, Tickets, and all required paperwork are properly ...

AWP Safety

MOT Supervisor

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Company Description MOT Plans, an AWP Safety company, is a rapidly growing national safety services ... Ensure DHA forms, Daily Logs, Truck Inspections, Tickets, and all required paperwork are properly ...

AWP Safety

MOT Supervisor

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Company Description MOT Plans, an AWP Safety company, is a rapidly growing national safety services ... Ensure DHA forms, Daily Logs, Truck Inspections, Tickets, and all required paperwork are properly ...

SR 400 Constructors

Foreman (MOT)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Supervises field operations for a MOT Crew * Direct work of assigned crews * Supervise, mentor and ... Inspect work sites to ensure safety of workers * Monitor work progress of employees and ...

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How much do mot inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for mot inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MOT inspector?

MOT Inspectors, also known as MOT Testers, are trained professionals authorized to carry out MOT (Ministry of Transport) tests on vehicles in the UK. Their main responsibility is to ensure that vehicles meet the minimum safety and environmental standards set by the government. They inspect key components such as brakes, lights, emissions, and tyres, and issue pass or fail certificates based on their findings. Becoming an MOT Inspector requires specific qualifications and approval from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an MOT inspector?

To thrive as an MOT Inspector, you need in-depth knowledge of vehicle safety standards, mechanical systems, and a valid MOT testing qualification approved by the DVSA. Familiarity with MOT testing equipment, diagnostic tools, and the DVSA’s MOT testing system is typically required. Attention to detail, integrity, and strong communication skills help ensure compliance and build trust with customers. These skills are crucial for maintaining road safety, upholding regulatory standards, and providing reliable service.

What are common challenges faced by MOT inspectors during vehicle assessments?

MOT Inspectors often encounter challenges such as keeping up with frequently updated regulations and ensuring impartiality when inspecting vehicles under time constraints. They also need to handle situations where vehicle owners dispute test results or are unfamiliar with MOT requirements. Maintaining attention to detail while managing a steady flow of vehicles is essential, as even minor oversights can compromise safety and compliance. Effective communication and strong organizational skills help inspectors navigate these challenges successfully.

What is the difference between Mot Inspector vs Vehicle Technician?

AspectMot InspectorVehicle Technician
CertificationsRequired MOT testing license, relevant automotive qualificationsNVQ or equivalent in vehicle maintenance and repair
Work EnvironmentTesting stations, MOT bays, inspection centersWorkshops, garages, repair centers
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily employed by testing centers, government-authorized stationsAuto repair shops, dealerships, service centers

While both roles involve working with vehicles, an Mot Inspector specializes in conducting MOT tests to ensure vehicles meet safety standards, whereas a Vehicle Technician performs repairs and maintenance. The roles share certifications related to vehicle safety and diagnostics but differ in daily tasks and work environments.

How much do mot inspectors make?

Mot inspectors typically earn between $30,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and employer. They often need certification and work in automotive service environments, with some positions offering overtime or shift differentials.

Is a Mot inspector a good career?

A Motor Vehicle Inspector is responsible for inspecting vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations, often working in government or private testing centers. The role requires knowledge of vehicle mechanics, certification, and attention to detail, with job stability and demand depending on regional regulations and vehicle ownership levels.

What states have the most Mot Inspector jobs?

States with the most job openings for Mot Inspector jobs include:

Mot Inspector jobs near you
Infographic showing various Mot Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

MOT Supervisor

Art Walker Construction Inc.

Citra, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

MOT Supervisor – Maintenance of Traffic

Art Walker Construction is hiring an experienced MOT Supervisor to oversee traffic control operations across our active road construction job sites. We're a road construction company with steady, local project work. This role plans and manages work zone traffic control in accordance with FDOT and MUTCD standards, keeping our crews and the traveling public safe.

What You'll Do

  • Review project plans and implement Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) layouts per FDOT and MUTCD standards
  • Supervise setup, maintenance, and removal of signs, cones, barricades, arrow boards, and other traffic control devices
  • Inspect work zones daily to confirm traffic control devices remain properly placed and in good condition
  • Coordinate MOT plan changes with foremen and project management as job phases progress
  • Train and oversee flaggers and traffic control crew members on proper procedures and safety standards
  • Serve as the point of contact for MOT-related questions from inspectors, project owners, or law enforcement
  • Maintain required MOT documentation, logs, and inspection records
  • Keep job sites safe, organized, and OSHA-compliant

Qualifications

  • What We're Looking For
  • Current FDOT Advanced MOT/TTC certification, or ability to obtain prior to start
  • Prior experience in road construction traffic control; supervisory experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of MUTCD standards and FDOT traffic control requirements
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and traffic control layouts
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, including nights and weekends as project schedules require
  • Own reliable transportation to main yard in Citra or job sites
  • Team-first mindset

Pay & Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Steady, local work
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Direct deposit
  • Employer-matched 401(k)

To Apply
Apply online at artwalkerconstruction.com. Resumes welcome alongside your application.

Art Walker Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace

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