Emissions Technician

Description

Core Responsibilities

• Receive, prepare and secure customer vehicles for testing on a dynamometer, ensuring proper loading and restraints. 
• Conduct regulatory-compliant tailpipe emissions test cycles according to customer requirements 
• Maintain equipment with the objective of minimizing downtime via proactive maintenance activities 
• Ensure all relevant equipment to emissions testing has up-to-date calibration records, performing necessary routine checks and managing the periodic recalibration of devices 
• Carry out routine inspections on vehicles, maintain detailed records, and report any issues as needed. 
• Perform data entry and reporting tasks using Microsoft Excel and Word accurately record, organize, and distribute test results for internal and external use. 
• Perform general cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure the facility remains clean, organized, and operational. 
• Train other staff on conducting regulations-compliant emissions testing 

What are we looking for?

• Knowledge of US tailpipe regulations and test procedures, including 40 CFR part 86, 40 CFR part 1066, and SAE J1711 
• Experience conducting tailpipe emissions tests using Horiba ONE and MEXA 7000 series equipment 
• Competency with Horiba emissions (e.g. STARS VETS) and general dynamometer troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance 
• Familiarity with quality management systems, calibration records keeping, and ISO 17025 
• Must possess working knowledge of computer systems for data entry and equipment operation. 
• Skilled in reading, comprehending, interpreting, and executing instructions. 
• Possesses strong interpersonal skills and communication skills. 
• Ability to work under minimal supervision. 
• Ability to manage time and complete daily tasks. 
• Demonstrates strong work ethic, integrity, and a high level of attention to details. 
• An aptitude for learning coupled with a positive “can do” attitude. 

• Communication: Given the nature of the machinery and the 24x7 operation of the facility, 
• Dependability: Meets deadlines, works independently, accountable, maintains focus, punctual, good attendance record 
• Job Knowledge: Understands facets of job, aware of duties and responsibilities, keeps job knowledge current 
• Productivity: Manages workload, works efficiently, meets goals and objectives 
• Technical Skills: Maintains current understanding of technical processes/equipment, uses technology to increase performance/productivity 
• Quality: Strives to eliminate errors, accurate work is a priority, seeks opportunities to improve product/services 
• Team: Enabling the success of others is vital to company success.