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Exhaust Tech/ Welder Fabricator

Custom Truck Equipment is looking to hire an Exhaust Technician.

At North American Truck & Trailer, we pride ourselves on our energetic atmosphere. By joining our team, you can experience a rewarding career with a leader in the truck industry. We are always looking for great candidates to join our team. 

Job Summary: An Exhaust Technician, also known as an Exhaust System Specialist, is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining exhaust systems in vehicles. This role plays a vital part in ensuring vehicles are operating safely, efficiently, and within environmental regulations by inspecting, repairing, and replacing exhaust components as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Inspection and Diagnosis:

    • Conduct thorough inspections of vehicle exhaust systems to identify issues, including leaks, corrosion, damage, and exhaust emissions problems.
    • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to pinpoint exhaust system malfunctions.
    • Interpret diagnostic results and discuss findings with customers.
  2. Repairs and Maintenance:

    • Perform repairs on exhaust systems, including welding, patching, or replacing damaged components such as mufflers, catalytic converters, pipes, and hangers.
    • Conduct exhaust system modifications or upgrades as per customer requests.
    • Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as tightening clamps and securing loose components.
  3. Emissions Testing:

    • Conduct emissions testing to ensure vehicles meet environmental standards and regulations.
    • Make necessary adjustments or repairs to reduce emissions to acceptable levels.
    • Keep abreast of changing emission regulations and technology.
  4. Customer Interaction:

    • Provide clear explanations of necessary repairs or replacements to customers.
    • Offer accurate estimates for repair costs and timelines.
    • Address customer concerns and answer questions regarding exhaust system issues.
  5. Documentation and Record-Keeping:

    • Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including parts used, labor hours, and customer information.
    • Complete service reports and invoices for customers.
  6. Safety and Compliance:

    • Follow safety protocols and guidelines when working with exhaust systems and related equipment.
    • Comply with environmental regulations regarding emissions control and disposal of hazardous materials.
    • Ensure that the workplace is clean, organized, and safe.
  7. Equipment and Tool Maintenance:

    • Maintain and calibrate tools and equipment used for exhaust system repairs.
    • Report any equipment issues or needs for replacement.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in automotive repair is preferred.
  • Proven experience as an Exhaust Technician or Automotive Technician with expertise in exhaust system repair.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment for exhaust system diagnostics.
  • Strong welding skills and experience in metal fabrication.
  • Knowledge of emission control systems and regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills and customer service orientation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physical ability to lift and maneuver heavy exhaust system components.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record (if required).

Exhaust Technicians play a critical role in ensuring that vehicles are safe, environmentally compliant, and perform optimally. They must possess a strong understanding of exhaust systems, emissions regulations, and the ability to diagnose and repair issues efficiently while maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction and safety. Specific responsibilities may vary depending on the employer and the types of vehicles serviced.

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