Description
Job Summary:
Assists in periodic technical inspections of vehicles, ensuring accuracy and quality of results and contributing to a safe working environment.
Key Highlights:
1. Be part of a leading organization in safety, quality, and sustainability.
2. Join a team that promotes collaboration, trust, and support.
3. Access to training, courses, and opportunities for professional growth.
Santiago, CL
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**Key Area:** Vehicle Inspection
**Experience Level:** Professionals with experience
**Contract Type:** Indefinite-term contract
**Full-time/Part-time:** Full-time
**Weekly Hours:** 42
**Remote Work:** On-site
**Application ID:** 6355
**Publication Date:** Aug 5, 2026
Do you want to drive the future toward a safe, protected, and sustainable world?
At DEKRA, we address cutting-edge topics across all areas of work: from vehicle inspection to cybersecurity, from product testing to clean energy, or from automated driving to artificial intelligence. We anticipate technological advances and lead industry transformation as strategic benchmarks. We are seeking qualified and passionate individuals who wish to grow and reach their full potential within a global team, ready to tackle the exciting challenges ahead. We seek enthusiasts who want to perform impactful work and contribute as trusted partners to our clients and society.
**A Day in the Life and the Impact You’ll Make:**
Assist reviewing mechanics in periodic technical inspections of vehicles according to applicable procedures and regulations, ensuring accuracy and quality of results.
**Your Responsibilities:**
Responsible for keeping tools, equipment, and materials required for technical inspection organized.
Verify that instruments are calibrated and in good condition.
Assist the reviewing mechanic in inspecting vehicle components (brakes, suspension, lights, tires, etc.).
Collaborate in taking measurements and recording data per established procedures.
Follow instructions from the reviewing mechanic to ensure inspections comply with current regulations.
Apply safety protocols during tasks.
Assist in preparing basic reports on vehicle condition.
Maintain updated inspection records under supervision.
Perform cleaning of parts and components when required.
Support minor preventive maintenance tasks.
Verify with the mechanic that obtained results are accurate before closing the inspection.
Report any anomalies detected during the process.
Ensure proper return and storage of tools after each inspection.
Report damages or needs for replacement.
Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment by actively participating, assuming responsibilities, and following established procedures and policies.
**What You’ll Bring:**
Completed secondary education; Technical qualification at secondary level in Automotive Mechanics or related fields.
Knowledge of vehicle systems and internal combustion engines.
Prior experience in vehicle technical inspection is desirable.
Valid Driver’s License – desirable.
**Desired Competencies:**
Responsibility
Reliability
Observation skills, Self-control
Sustained attention
Autonomy
Compliance with regulations and ability to communicate promptly.
**What You’ll Receive for Your Contribution:**
Become part of a globally recognized organization with over 100 years of history, a leader in safety, quality, and sustainability.
Join a team that fosters collaboration, trust, and mutual support among colleagues.
Access to training, courses, and opportunities for professional growth.
Competitive market-based salary.
Incentives and additional benefits (e.g., medical insurance).
**Benefits:**
**Work in an innovative environment:** With our multifaceted expertise and business challenges, we offer the ideal setting for passionate professionals to develop their careers.
You will join a global team where continuous learning is possible: We foster a corporate culture of unity and trust that helps us become better by mutually empowering one another.
**Experience change within a stable and solid environment:** Even during times of uncertainty, we are a secure employer offering positions with assured long-term prospects.
**Personal and Professional Development:** We offer a wide range of training courses and access to our self-paced e-learning platform for your individual development.
**Additional Advantages:** A healthy work-life balance, workplace flexibility, market-oriented salaries, incentives, and flexible compensation.
At DEKRA, we value your unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all team members.