Technician - Inspection

Dent Wizard•Flat Rock, MI

8d•$20 - $22

About The Position

Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve. The Technician - Inspections role involves conducting thorough vehicle assessments at auctions, dealerships, or other client sites to identify dents, scratches, paint damage, wheel defects, interior issues, and mechanical concerns. You'll collaborate with other technicians (e.g., PDR, paint, and wheel teams) to prepare accurate reports that guide repair processes. This mobile or site-based position emphasizes attention to detail, customer interaction, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. It's an entry-level opportunity with strong growth potential into specialized technician roles or management.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in automotive detailing, inspections, or reconditioning preferred but not required (paid training provided).
Valid driver's license and ability to drive company vehicles.
Physical ability to bend, kneel, and work in various conditions (e.g., outdoors, loud/noisy environments with intermittent odors).
Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and ability to work independently or in a team.
Willingness to travel locally or regionally; flexible schedule including weekends if needed.

Nice To Haves

ASE certifications (e.g., A1-A8 or L1-Advanced Engine Performance), state inspection certificate, or AC 609 Certification.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive digital vehicle inspections, including exterior (dents, scratches, paint), interior (upholstery, electronics), wheels, and basic mechanical checks (e.g., fluid levels, brakes).
Document findings using company tools and software to generate repair estimates and condition reports for auctions or clients.
Educate auction inspectors and clients on Dent Wizard's PDR, paint repair, and reconditioning processes to build relationships and secure business.
Test-drive vehicles as needed to assess drivability and prepare them for delivery post-inspection.
Maintain a clean, organized workspace and adhere to safety protocols, including wearing PPE such as respirators per NIOSH standards.
Support field teams by coordinating with PDR, paint, and wheel technicians on inspection outcomes.
Keep up-to-date with industry standards, including state inspection certifications where required.
Other Duties as Assigned