Contract Vehicle Inspector, Automotive & OBD II Diagnostics
Overview
You own vehicle inspections at car dealerships across Denver, Colorado. You set your own hours and work with minimal guidance as an independent contractor. You bring 2-3 years automotive mechanic experience or certified credentials, plus an iPhone with iOS 13 or higher. You use your own OBD II scanner and reliable transportation to complete each inspection. This role offers flexible scheduling and mileage reimbursement, ideal for self-driven automotive pros.
What You'll Do8
- 1Inspect vehicles at assigned Denver dealerships using your OBD II scanner to check for diagnostic trouble codes and system status.
- 2Document inspection results clearly in the required mobile app or reporting tool, noting any defects or issues found.
- 3Coordinate with dealership staff to access vehicles and complete inspections within agreed timeframes.
- 4Maintain your own schedule and route to cover assigned locations efficiently each week.
- 5Report inspection data and photos through the vendor network portal daily.
- 6Keep your iPhone (iOS 13+) updated and operational for all inspection reporting.
- 7Troubleshoot basic vehicle issues on-site and escalate complex findings to the client as needed.
- 8Ensure your vehicle and driver credentials stay current and insured per contract requirements.
Requirements6
- 12-3 years automotive mechanic experience or ASE certification in vehicle inspection.
- 2Own a working iPhone with iOS 13 or higher and an active data plan.
- 3Own a basic OBD II auto scanner and jumpbox for vehicle checks.
- 4Reliable personal vehicle with a valid driver's license and proof of insurance.
- 5Ability to work independently with minimal guidance and set your own hours.
- 6Comfortable traveling to multiple dealership locations in the Denver metro area.
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