DOT Inspection Technician

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com POSITION SCOPEThe DOT Inspection Technician will perform comprehensive Department of Transportation (DOT) inspections across multiple locations. This role requires extensive travel to ensure vehicles and equipment meet federal and state safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in diverse environments. This position may include day or night shift work, extensive traveling, overtime, and weekend work. PRIMARY DUTIESConduct thorough DOT inspections and perform necessary onsite repairs to commercial vehicles, including trucks, trailers and portable crushing equipment to insure compliance with federal and state regulations

Perform safety assessments, brake tests, electrical lighting tests, and tire inspections

Document inspection findings accurately and complete all required reports and forms

Maintain inspection equipment and ensure all tools are calibrated and in good working condition

Stay updated on DOT regulations, industry standards, and best practices

Travel extensively, often on short notice, to various locations including remote areas

Perform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTSStrong commitment to safety

High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or automotive/mechanical certification preferredCDL is preferred

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Prior experience with DOT inspections or vehicle maintenance is highly desirable

Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of vehicle systems

Excellent organizational and time-management skills

Ability to work independently and handle multiple assignments simultaneously

Flexibility to travel extensively, including overnight stays and varied schedules

Good communication skills and professionalism

Ability to lift, bend, and operate inspection equipment

Comfortable working in various weather conditions and environments

Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical inspections

Self-directed and can work independently with minimal supervision

Extended out-of-town travel, night shift, and/or weekend work is required

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test $1000 Sign-On Bonus!* Bonuses Payable following 90 days of employment. Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. If you require an accommodation with applying, please email hrdept@fisherind.com or call the HR Department at (701) 456-9184 to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.  

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