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Kiewit Corporation

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The MOT Superintendent works closely with project management, field operations, subcontractors, and ... Conduct regular inspections of work zones to verify compliance and effectiveness. * Serve as the ...

DJ&A

CEI Inspector

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

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MOT Intermediate * CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection * Required for inspection of all drilled shafts, including miscellaneous structures such as signs, lighting, and traffic signal foundations * IMSA ...

Cornerstone Barricades

Supervisor MOT/ TTC

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$45K/yr

Complete or oversee pre-trip inspections for any vehicle or equipment operated. Manual Labor ... Hold a current valid FDOT MOT/ TTC Advanced Certification and State of Florida Advanced Training ...

Corradino

Inspector Aide

Lakeland, FL · On-site

High School graduate or equivalent plus one-year experience in construction inspection which should ... Strong math skills Must obtain FDOT Intermediate MOT certification within the first six months of ...

Allan Myers, Inc

MOT Manager

Malvern, PA · On-site

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Administer periodic inspections of traffic control devices and provide corrective action as needed. Benefits: • We offer competitive industry-leading benefits (including Medical, Vision and Dental ...

Corradino

Senior Inspector

Miami, FL · On-site

FDOT Intermediate MOT * CTQP Final Estimates Level I * CTQP Concrete Field I * CTQP Concrete Field II Preferred * CTQP Earthwork I and II * CTQP Pile Driving * CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection * CTQP ...

Allan Myers, Inc

MOT Manager

Malvern, PA · On-site

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  • Dental

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  • PTO

Administer periodic inspections of traffic control devices and provide corrective action as needed. Benefits: We offer competitive industry-leading benefits (including Medical, Vision and Dental ...

Acme Barricades

MOT Equipment Mechanic

Tampa, FL

$24.50 - $32.25/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The MOT Equipment Mechanic position is responsible for maintaining Maintenance of Traffic equipment ... Able to determine equipment condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying ...

Acme Barricades

MOT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

Live Oak, FL · On-site

$23.25 - $30.50/hr

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The MOT Equipment Mechanic position is responsible for maintaining Maintenance of Traffic equipment ... Able to determine equipment condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying ...

Cornerstone Barricades

Crew Lead/Foreman - MOT

Tampa, FL · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

Complete or oversee pre-trip inspections for any vehicle or equipment operated. Manual Labor ... Hold a current valid FDOT MOT/ TTC Advanced Certification and State of Florida Advanced Training ...

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How much do mot inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 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 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 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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Mot Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

MOT Superintendent - Heavy Civil Construction

Kiewit Corporation

On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Kiewit Corporation rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 80 rated construction

Job description

Requisition ID: 181556 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: South Central District 

Department: Field Supervision 

Market: Transportation 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview
The MOT Superintendent is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing all Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) and traffic control operations on heavy civil construction projects. This role ensures the safe and efficient movement of the public, project personnel, and equipment through and around active construction zones while maintaining compliance with state DOT requirements, project specifications, and company safety standards. The MOT Superintendent works closely with project management, field operations, subcontractors, and public agencies to minimize disruptions and maintain safe work zones.
District Overview

Kiewit's South Central District plays a key role in constructing infrastructure projects across the United States. We specialize in highway and heavy civil construction, including grading, excavation, trenching, bridge construction, concrete, asphalt paving, and more. Our commitment to safety, quality, and environmental responsibility makes us an industry leader in highway and heavy civil construction.

Location

This opportunity will be based on a project in Study Butte, Texas.

Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and maintain project-specific Traffic Control Plans (TCPs) and MOT phasing plans.
  • Coordinate lane closures, detours, temporary roadway alignments, and traffic shifts.Ensure all traffic control devices are installed and maintained according to project requirements and applicable DOT standards.
  • Review plans and specifications to identify traffic control requirements and potential risks.
  • Supervise MOT crews, subcontractors, and traffic control personnel.Schedule daily and weekly traffic control activities to support construction operations.
  • Coordinate work activities to minimize impacts on motorists, pedestrians, businesses, and adjacent stakeholders.
  • Conduct regular inspections of work zones to verify compliance and effectiveness.
  • Serve as the primary field contact for traffic control operations.
  • Coordinate with project owners, DOT representatives, law enforcement agencies, utility companies, and emergency services.
  • Communicate upcoming closures, traffic shifts, and schedule changes to stakeholders.Participate in client and project progress meetings.
  • Maintain traffic control inspection records and documentation.
  • Verify proper installation, maintenance, and removal of signs, barriers, attenuators, pavement markings, and temporary signals.
  • Track labor, equipment, and material usage associated with MOT operations.
  • Prepare daily reports and support project documentation requirements.
Qualifications
  • 4+ years of heavy civil construction experience.
  • 2+ years of experience managing MOT or traffic control operations on roadway, bridge, transportation, or infrastructure projects.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience supervising field crews and subcontractors.
  • Bilingual perferred
  • Thorough understanding of MUTCD requirements and traffic control best practices.
  • Knowledge of roadway, bridge, highway, and infrastructure construction methods.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans, traffic control plans, and specifications.
  • Proficiency with scheduling and field reporting tools.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to make decisions in fast-paced field environments.
  • Strong organizational and planning abilities.

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Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884

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