Vehicle Inspection Station Compliance Officer
About The Position
Parsons is seeking a Vehicle Inspection Station Compliance Officer to join the Pennsylvania Emissions Team in support of our project with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). Traveling in the Berks and Lancaster County areas. This role offers a Monday–Friday schedule (7:00 AM–4:00 PM or 8:00 AM–5:00 PM), with most work conducted on the road at vehicle repair stations or remotely from your home. If you are self-motivated, independent, and eager to learn, this is a great opportunity! Automotive experience is not required—we provide training for the right candidate.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid, clean Pennsylvania driver’s license.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Safety Inspection Mechanic Certification and Certified Emission Inspector Certification (training provided).
- Strong computer skills and proficiency with office equipment.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to interact with the public and document violations accurately.
- Physical ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds, sit/stand for extended periods, drive for up to 90 minutes at a time, and work in varying shop environments (hot/cold temperatures).
- Reliable transportation (mileage reimbursement provided).
Nice To Haves
- Automotive knowledge is helpful but not required—training will be provided.
- Previous experience in auditing, compliance, or investigative roles is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Conduct station audits to ensure compliance with state and federal safety and emissions inspection regulations.
- Audit inspection station records for compliance and review paperwork for accuracy and shop cleanliness.
- Self-manage a set number of station audits within the Berks and Lancaster County areas.
- Handle station appointments and cancellations within the program.
- Serve suspensions to stations and technicians as needed.
- Respond to consumer complaints and inquiries.
- Testify in court hearings when required.
- Represent PennDOT at safety and emissions inspection meetings.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- paid time off
- 401(k)
- life insurance
- flexible work schedules
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
