# Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation > Inspect and monitor transportation equipment, vehicles, or systems to ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards. - Code: 53-6051.07 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 53-6051) - Family: [Transportation & Material Moving](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-53), one of its 57 occupations - Tasks: 14 tasks (3 core and 11 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/53-6051.07 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/53-6051.07.json ## What the work is made of 1. Inspect vehicles or other equipment for evidence of abuse, damage, or mechanical malfunction. Core task · Task 14569 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2015 2. Inspect vehicles or equipment to ensure compliance with rules, standards, or regulations. Core task · Task 14570 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, July 2015 3. Inspect repairs to transportation vehicles or equipment to ensure that repair work was performed properly. Core task · Task 14573 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, July 2015 4. Identify modifications to engines, fuel systems, emissions control equipment, or other vehicle systems to determine the impact of modifications on inspection procedures or conclusions. Supplemental task · Task 19929 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, July 2015 5. Conduct remote inspections of motor vehicles, using handheld controllers and remotely directed vehicle inspection devices. Supplemental task · Task 19926 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, July 2015 6. Prepare reports on investigations or inspections and actions taken. Supplemental task · Task 14574 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2015 7. Issue notices and recommend corrective actions when infractions or problems are found. Supplemental task · Task 14575 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, July 2015 8. Conduct visual inspections of emission control equipment and smoke emitted from gasoline or diesel vehicles. Supplemental task · Task 19927 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2015 9. Conduct vehicle or transportation equipment tests, using diagnostic equipment. Supplemental task · Task 14572 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, July 2015 10. Investigate incidents or violations, such as delays, accidents, and equipment failures. Supplemental task · Task 14580 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, July 2015 11. Review commercial vehicle logs, shipping papers, or driver and equipment records to detect any problems or to ensure compliance with regulations. Supplemental task · Task 14579 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, July 2015 12. Attach onboard diagnostics (OBD) scanner cables to vehicles to conduct emissions inspections. Supplemental task · Task 19924 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2015 13. Investigate complaints regarding safety violations. Supplemental task · Task 14576 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, July 2015 14. Examine carrier operating rules, employee qualification guidelines, or carrier training and testing programs for compliance with regulations or safety standards. 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