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25 Sep 2023

Full-Time Motor Vehicle Inspector

State of Connecticut/Department of Motor Vehicles – Posted by BWoodley Wethersfield, Connecticut, United States

Job Description

 

The State of Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is seeking to hire several qualified individuals, with current Connecticut Police Certifications only, as Motor Vehicle Inspectors within the Commercial Vehicle Safety Division (CVSD).

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

  • Monday – Friday
  • Full Time, 40 hours per week
  • Location: Wethersfield, with statewide travel required
  • First Shift starts between 5:00am and 8:00am, Second Shift starts at 2:00pm, and schedule may include weekends and evenings. Shifts are 8 hours.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

THE ROLE

Motor Vehicle Inspectors are responsible for enforcement of motor vehicle related laws in the areas of motor carrier inspection and weigh stations, auto theft, auto dealer enforcement, school bus safety, and criminal investigations. Candidates will be accountable for independently performing full range of inspection and investigation activity pertaining to motor vehicles, dealer and repairer facilities and licensing, vehicle safety, consumer complaints, alleged offenses and verification of pertinent documentation. CVSD has state-wide arrest authority related to motor vehicles, and is made up of several specialized work units overseen by Motor Vehicle Lieutenants and headed by a Division Chief. CVSD’s Inspectors are assigned to the following work units:

  • Auto Theft
  • Motor Carrier Enforcement
  • Weigh Station Operations
  • Student Transportation
  • Dealer and Repairer Enforcement
  • Criminal Investigations
Incumbents in the CVSD are required to travel across the state. Persons appointed to this position will be subject to all conditions outlined in the Connecticut Police & Fire Union (NP-5) contract including biennial shift and work location bid process.
 
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Successful incumbents must:
  • Have reached their 21st birthday
  • Have received a high school diploma or GED
  • Possess and retain a current Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator’s license during employment
  • Established residence within Connecticut before becoming a sworn member of the CVSD
  • Submit a copy of their current CT POST Certification card or Police Certification card supporting their qualification(s) for this position by sending it to

    dm***@ct.gov











    . This must be submitted at the time of application or by the job close date of 10/02/2023 11:59 PM in order for your application to be considered.
The application-to-hire process is separated into six stages:
Application Period: Apply for Motor Vehicle Inspector
Interview Panel: Applicants will be interviewed by sworn members of CVSD
Psychological Evaluation: Combination of written tests and interviews to assess suitability for employment in law enforcement
Background Investigation: Comprehensive review of employment, education, training, criminal, motor vehicle and credit history
Medical Evaluation: Comprehensive physical examination, including drug screening
Polygraph Examination: Inquiries will be made concerning basic honesty and integrity, employment, military, driving, medical, financial, and gambling histories, illegal possession, use and sale of drugs/narcotics, criminal and illegal sexual activity, use of alcohol, general personal data, prior conduct in police/security/corrections fields, subversive, revolutionary or gang activity
Successful completion of all phases of the selection process means that you are eligible to be considered for final appointment as a Motor Vehicles Inspector. Newly hired Motor Vehicle Inspectors are required to complete twelve (12) weeks of field training, and must successfully complete and maintain the certification of the federal motor carrier inspection program known as North American Standard Inspection (NASTI), this training program is for two (2) weeks which requires candidates to stay at the academy out of state, Monday – Friday.

ABOUT US

At the State of Connecticut, Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), we are dedicated to protecting the health and safety of the motoring public through education, outreach and enforcement in the areas of vehicle weight and safety inspections, heavy duty diesel emission testing, traffic enforcement and investigations of any motor vehicle related complaints.

The primary objective of the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles, Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) is to reduce the number of accidents and hazardous material incidents involving commercial motor vehicles. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Division operates from six fixed weight and inspections sites and patrols all highways and numerous secondary roads throughout the State.

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How to Apply

Please only submit applications through our website. To learn more about the position and to apply, please visit: https://www.jobapscloud.com/CT/sup/bulpreview.asp?b=&R1=230914&R2=5820PS&R3=001

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: policejobs, policeofficer, and policeofficerjobs. Salaries: 60,000 - 80,000.

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