Automotive Service Technician / State Inspector

Job overview

The Automotive Service Technician / State Inspector role is onsite in Richmond, VA. Compensation is estimated at $25–$50 per hour based on experience, with a stated $4,500 signing bonus paid in three installments. Bill Talley Ford is a family-owned company serving the Richmond area. The technician diagnoses, maintains, and repairs vehicles, performs work according to repair orders and manufacturer specifications, and communicates service needs to the Service Advisor. The role supports dealership repair quality and customer service.

What you'll do

• Perform repair-order work efficiently
• test-drive vehicles and use diagnostic tools and service equipment
• diagnose, maintain, and repair automotive systems
• communicate additional service needs to the Service Advisor
• estimate time for additional repairs
• complete warranty repairs to manufacturer specifications.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automotive service technician

state inspector

vehicle diagnostics

automotive repair

warranty repairs

customer service

bill talley ford

richmond va

$25–$50/hr

$4,500 signing bonus

saturday rotation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA with company match
• disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off and holidays
• employee and family discounts
• uniform support
• Ford D Plan pricing eligibility.

Why this role

$4,500 signing bonus paid in three installments; Saturday rotation once a month with reduced Saturday hours; closed Sundays.

About the employer

Bill Talley Ford is hiring for this role. Industry: General Automotive Repair. Sector: 81.