Mechanical Inspector

Overview

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Mechanical Inspector

Full Time Manual Labor Longwood, FL, Longwood, FL, US

7 days ago Requisition

Join Our Awesome Team as a Mechanical Inspector! – Orlando Longwood Auto Auction

Who We Are (And Why You ll Love It Here!)

Welcome to Orlando Longwood Auto Auction - where cars meet community in beautiful Longwood, Florida! We re the premier dealer-only auto auction serving Central Florida and the Southeast, and honestly, we re pretty proud of what we ve built. As home to the largest consignment of new car store trades in the Southeast, we feature over 120 stores running LIVE in our lanes weekly!

We re not just about cars; we re about creating a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work every day, and our motto says it all:  Service Is What We Do Best!

• Test drive vehicles of various makes and models to evaluate overall performance and drivability
• Identify and document mechanical issues, including engine performance, transmission functionality, differential problems, and rear-end concerns
• Listen for abnormal sounds, vibrations, or warning indicators during test drives
• Complete detailed condition reports noting any defects, malfunctions, or safety concerns
• Communicate findings clearly to the inspection team and management
• Ensure all vehicles are handled safely and responsibly during testing
• Follow all safety protocols and traffic regulations during test drives
• Assist with moving vehicles on the auction lot as needed
• Maintain accurate records of all test drive results

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience in automotive industry (mechanic, test driver, lot attendant)
• Familiarity with vehicle information, VINs, and automotive terminology preferred
• Basic mechanical knowledge to identify common vehicle issues
• Ability to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles
• Strong attention to detail and observational skills
• Ability to document findings clearly and accurately
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Valid driver s license with a clear driving record
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

• Previous experience in an auto auction, dealership, fleet management, or automotive sales environment
• Familiarity with diagnostic symptoms of mechanical failures
• Knowledge of vehicle safety systems and warning indicators

• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching (because future you will thank us!)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (we ve got you covered)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) for those unexpected moments
• Life and disability insurance for peace of mind
• Employee assistance program (we re here for you beyond work too)
• Paid time off (because everyone needs a break!)
• Tool allowance or company-provided tools
• Real opportunities to grow and advance your career within our auction group

• Schedule: Monday - Friday, with Friday auction day support (weekends are yours!)
• Location: 2800 N US Highway 17-92, Longwood, FL 32750
• Style: Full-time, permanent position where you can really build something

Ready to Rev Up Your Career?

We can t wait to meet you and show you why our team loves the variety, pace, and team atmosphere we offer. Apply today and let s get this conversation started!