Inspection Officer
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Cars45 Limited is hiring a full-time Inspection Officer to join its retail team in Abuja, Lagos, Delta, and Ogun. The role involves inspecting the interior, exterior, and mechanical systems of vehicles, conducting test drives, and preparing inspection reports for customers selling their cars. Candidates should have a B.Sc or HND in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering with at least one year of experience.
- Full-time role at Nigeria's largest car buying service
- Inspect vehicle interior, exterior, and mechanical systems
- Conduct test drives for both manual and automatic vehicles
- Locations in Abuja, Lagos, Delta, and Ogun
- Requires B.Sc or HND in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering
- Minimum 1 year experience required
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Original source description
We are Nigeria's largest car buying service with the goal of helping hundreds of customers to sell their cars.At Cars45 our passion is to build the infrastructure for commerce that allows sellers and buyers of Nigerian used Cars to exchange value quickly, cheaply and with unhindered access to independent relevant information required for decision making. We ...
Inspection Officer
Job Type: Full Time
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience
1 year
Location: Abuja
,
Delta
,
Lagos
,
Ogun
Job Field: Security / Intelligence
Job Summary
We are currently seeking young and talented Mechanical Engineers to join our Retail Team.
The successful candidate will perform inspections on a variety of vehicles, such as cars, trucks, and certain types of mobile vehicles.
He / she will inspect the overall interior and exterior conditions of cars and check the operations of the engine, transmission, steering system, brake system, air conditioning system, as well as other systems on the vehicle.
He / she will also be required to interpret these conditions on vehicles for customers seeking to sell their cars.
Key Accountabilities
- Scan vehicles with vehicle scanning equipment to determine the status of the vehicle.
- Comprehensive check of the vehicle's interior and exterior parts of the vehicle.
- Comprehensive check of the engine, transmission, brake system, steering and suspension system, air conditioning system, and other systems available on the vehicle.
- Conduct test drives for vehicles during inspections (both Manual and Automatic transmissions).
- Communicate the condition of the vehicle to the seller for negotiation purposes.
- Follow established procedures and policies.
- Conduct remote inspections for local car dealerships, as assigned.
- Create an inspection report on all vehicles inspected.
- Inform the supervisor of any vehicles that have questionable odometer readings or identification numbers or have missing numbers.
- Maintain work area, tools, equipment, and official forms in an efficient, clean, and organized manner.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, customers, co-workers, and supervisors.
- Operate a vehicle safely and in compliance with traffic laws and regulations, in the performance of job duties.
Requirements
Candidates should possess an HND or B.Sc Degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering (OND holders, Graduates of other disciplines, or Mechanics can be considered if the candidate possesses experience and/or skill in the mechanical / automotive industry).
Minimum of 1 year of experience in vehicle diagnosis, inspection, or repair.
Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmissions (gear) on cars.
Sound Knowledge of the latest automobile repairs & and best industry practices.
Excellent knowledge of cars and their various models.
Hands-on experience in diagnosing vehicle issues (experience can range from basic to advanced).
Ability to use a vehicle scanning machine.
Good communication skills (oral and written).
Must be computer literate.
Knowledge of chassis numbers (VIN) locations and vehicle odometer readings.
Knowledge of, or ability to learn to read odometers and detect questionable readings.
Proximity to the center location will be an added advantage.
Benefits
We generally offer a vibrant culture, great work ambiance, super intelligent workforce, and a relaxed dress code in order to harness the power of innovation.
We care a lot about our employees. It’s obvious that for efficient work you need to stay in favorable working conditions.
That’s why we offer you the following benefits:
A competitive salary and one of the best in the industry.
TGIF every last Friday of the month and regular Team Building events.
HMO and Pensions.
Great work environment and fun experiences with co-workers.
Leadership development and new opportunities to grow as we are constantly expanding.
An opportunity to work with a dynamic and international team all across the world.
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