Transportation Inspectors

Top 3 Transportation Inspector Jobs

CE&I Transportation Inspector - ESP Associates - Lubbock, TX
Act as the CE&I Transportation Inspector on TXDOT and County transportation construction projects performing inspection services for asphalt, concrete, erosion control, traffic control, earthwork ...
Cargo Tank Trailer Inspector - Altom Transport - Evergreen Park, IL
Altom Transport is currently seeking an HM183 Cargo Tank Inspector to fill a first-shift position at our Chicago terminal. This role also includes responsibilities as a lead trailer mechanic. Our ...
Construction Inspector - Transportation - Hire Resolve - Fresno, CA
Construction Inspector with 3 to 5 years field experience in public infrastructure, transit and aviation construction management is required. * Candidates with heavy civil transportation experience ...

What They Do

Inspect equipment or goods in connection with the safe transport of cargo or people. Includes rail transportation inspectors, such as freight inspectors, rail inspectors, and other inspectors of transportation vehicles not elsewhere classified. Excludes Transportation Security Screeners.

Transportation inspector Salaries

2020 employment: 29,000
May 2021 median annual wage: $79,770

Job Outlook for Transportation inspectors

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

Number of new jobs: 1,300
Growth rate: 5 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Transportation inspector

Education and training:

Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
Work experience in a related occupation: None
Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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