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Midas of Richmond

State InspectorTechnician

Henrico, VA · On-site

$36 - $50/hr

Job Overview Midas of Richmond is seeking skilled and dedicated Automotive Technicians and State Inspectors to join our team. Our locations are filled with vehicles to service, and we are looking for ...

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Infographic showing various State job openings in Virginia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,033 per year, or $49.1 per hour.

State InspectorTechnician

Midas of Richmond

Henrico, VA • On-site

$36 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job Overview

Midas of Richmond is seeking skilled and dedicated Automotive Technicians and State Inspectors to join our team. Our locations are filled with vehicles to service, and we are looking for experienced technicians to help meet our high customer demand. We invest in state of the art technology and shop equipment to make sure our technicians have the tools they need to be successful.

Why Work for Midas of Richmond?

  • Competitive Pay Structure
  • Flat Rate Technicians eligible for OT pay
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits sponsored 90% by employer
  • Paid Time Off
  • 6 locations in Richmond area- we can find a home for you!
  • Matching 401K program
  • Sign On Bonus available for State Inspectors

Can you....

  • Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections?
  • Diagnose and repair automotive issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment?
  • Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify potential problems and recommend necessary repairs?
  • Work on automotive electrical systems, ensuring proper functionality of components such as batteries, starters, and alternators?
  • Perform Virginia State Safety Inspections?
  • If you answered yes to any of the above, we want to hear from you!

Twenty-five years ago, Mark Smith left his corporate job and bought his first Midas store. Today, Midas of Richmond (MOR) operates five stores in the Central Virginia region. There have been many changes over the years, but two aspects have remained constant.
Creating Positive Experiences for MOR Customers
This is the cornerstone of the success of the business and why MOR has managed to build a long list of loyal customers since the doors first opened in 1998.
Commitment to Serving Communities in Central Virginia
Mark’s passion for community service is why you may be familiar with the business in the first place.