Experienced State Inspector Technician
About The Position
We are seeking a highly experienced Virginia State Inspector who operates at a senior level and takes pride in precision, accountability, and leadership in the shop. This role is intended for a proven technician—someone who can diagnose complex issues efficiently, uphold inspection and safety standards without compromise, and consistently deliver high-quality work. As a key contributor to HoneyCar, you will ensure every vehicle meets safety, compliance, and reconditioning standards, directly supporting our promise of The Sweetest Way To Buy or Sell Your Car™. This position requires strong technical judgment, independence, and the ability to set the standard for workmanship in the service department.
Requirements
- Virginia State Inspector License
- Extensive hands-on experience in automotive repair and diagnostics
- Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment
- Proficiency with modern diagnostic tools and shop software
- Professional communication and customer-focused mindset
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Nice To Haves
- ASE certifications or equivalent advanced credentials
- Familiarity with OEM repair and inspection procedures
- Specialized training in advanced diagnostics, electrical systems, HVAC, or diesel
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs across engines, transmissions, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, and drivability concerns
- Conduct Virginia State Inspections accurately and in full compliance with state regulations
- Identify safety issues and mechanical failures with minimal oversight
- Use diagnostic tools and software to efficiently troubleshoot complex vehicle issues
- Ensure all repairs and inspections meet industry standards and safety requirements
- Communicate clearly with service advisors regarding vehicle condition, repair needs, and timelines
- Maintain accurate inspection and repair documentation
- Assist with parts ordering and inventory accuracy as needed
- Stay current with evolving automotive systems, technology, and repair techniques
Benefits
- Flat Rate Pay
- Daily training, coaching, and mentoring
- Brand-new lifts and equipment
- Access to top-tier industry software
- 401(k) plan
- Comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
