Automotive Technician / VA Safety Inspector
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Overview
Compensation
$80,000-$100,000/year
Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
- Performs comprehensive vehicle inspections, including Virginia State Safety Inspections, ensuring full compliance with state regulations
- Diagnoses complex mechanical, electrical, and drivability issues on gasoline and diesel vehicles
- Utilizes advanced diagnostic tools, scan data, and testing procedures to accurately identify root causes
- Performs repairs across multiple systems including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical, and emissions
- Completes detailed Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI) with clear documentation, photos, and recommendations
- Collaborates with service advisors to communicate findings and support proper estimate building
- Conducts test drives to verify concerns and confirm repairs
- Maintains clean, organized work area and follows shop safety procedures
- Keeps up to date with industry advancements, tools, and diagnostic strategies
- Takes ownership of work quality and efficiency, ensuring jobs are completed correctly the first time
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Virginia State Safety Inspector License (not Required)
- Strong diagnostic experience (high-level troubleshooting required)
- Experience with both gasoline and diesel vehicles
- Minimum 3–5+ years of professional automotive repair experience
- Proficiency with scan tools, electrical testing, and modern vehicle systems
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Bilingual (English / Spanish) is a plus
What We Offer:
- 5-day work week (Monday–Friday) — NO weekends
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid training and continued education
- Climate-controlled shop environment
- Well-equipped 6-bay facility
- Consistent workflow — plenty of work year-round
- Professional team and structured processes
Position Details:
- Job Type: Full-time
- Immediate hire available
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FAQs About Automotive Technician / VA Safety Inspector Jobs at Driven Autorepair
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This job at Driven Autorepair is located in Chantilly, VA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Driven Autorepair?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $80,000 and $100,000 per year.
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