The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. Generally, salaries start at the lowest level of a step 1 and increase with each year of service to the highest level of a step 10.

For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

Motor Vehicle Inspectors check public vehicle identification numbers (VIN) and compare those to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards Labels (FMVSS) and confidential vehicle identification numbers (CVIN), and provide VIN assignments to vehicles that are homemade or where the number has been damaged, removed or obliterated. Incumbents research vehicle ownership through State-owned programs and/or the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) or other entities, and perform a variety of safety inspections to enforce the laws and regulations specified in chapters 482, 484, and 486 of the NRS.

Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.

Please Note: PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2024-06, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/Executive-Orders/ This position is located in our Reno DMV Office within the Compliance Enforcement Division, VIN Inspection Section. Under direct supervision, the Motor Vehicle Inspector 2 performs vehicle inspections work by checking public and confidential vehicle identification numbers (VIN); assigning VIN's to vehicles that are homemade or where the number has been damaged; researching vehicles ownership; performing a variety of safety inspections to enforce the laws and regulations specified in chapter 484 of the NRS; perform related duties as assigned. Under the authority of NRS 239B.010.1(b), the DMV utilizes NRS 205.4605 - 205.810, NRS 293.504, NRS 293.5045, 6 CFR 37.45, 49 CFR 1572.103, and 49 CFR 384.228 as criteria to obtain a FBI fingerprint clearance check on current and prospective employees. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.***

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: