Smog Certified Technician (965)

Oil Changers; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision

Flexible spending account

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Employee discount

Job summary

Oil Changers is seeking a licensed 1G Emissions Inspector to join our team in Reno, NV. You will perform smog checks, ensure compliance with Nevada emissions requirements, and provide friendly customer service in a drive-through environment.

Must have a valid Nevada DMV 1G Emission Inspector License, reliable transportation, and be able to work as part of a team. The role may include occasional lube-side duties during downtime and a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Reading and writing in English.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers.
• Mobility and physical capability as required by the role.

Responsibilities

• Perform emissions tests on vehicles according to Nevada requirements.
• Provide prompt and courteous customer service at a drive-through service.
• Enter customer, vehicle, and inspection information into the computer accurately.
• Maintain a clean work area and follow safety rules.
• Explain the service provided and recommend additional services as appropriate.

Skills

Reading/writing English

Effective communication

Mobility

Job description

We are looking for a licensed 1G Emissions Inspector. If you’re passionate about cars, customer service, and the automotive industry, we want to hear from you!

Did we mention that we LOVE promoting from within? We provide full-time employment with a full benefits package. At Oil Changers, we aim to provide the best and fastest service to each customer who drives through, hence our slogan “Drive Thru. Drive Happy.”

Your Benefits:

• Health insurance, dental and vision
• Ancillary Benefit Options
• Flexible spending account/Health savings account
• 401(k) with matching
• Paid time off/Sick time
• Employee discount

Essential Job Functions Include:

• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must have a current Nevada DMV 1G Emission Inspector License
• Must have reliable transportation
• Work as a team to ensure procedures are complete
• Observe and comply with safety rules and regulations
• Provide smog check services to customer vehicles
• Perform emissions tests on vehicles
• Ensure inspections are completed according to Nevada emissions requirements
• Accurately enter customer, vehicle, and inspection information into the computer
• Provide prompt and courteous customer service
• Explain the service provided
• Recommend additional services
• Answer customer questions
• Accept payment for services
• May be required to assist on the lube side during downtime on the smog side
• Maintain a clean work area, including the grounds, restrooms, and customer area
• Perform related duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

To successfully perform the essential functions of this position, the employee must be able to read and write English and maintain a current Nevada DMV 1G Emission Inspector License. Equipment operation includes emissions-testing devices and related equipment. The employee must be able to reach four feet overhead. Bending, stretching, and walking up and down stairs will be required regularly. The employee must be able to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers and respond to communication calls from coworkers. Mobility is required.

Scope of Position:

This position reports to the Manager and Assistant Manager and has no direct supervisory responsibilities. This position receives daily assignments from the Manager and Assistant Manager and will rotate through all Smog Technician duties. The employee may also be assigned Lube Technician duties during downtime on the smog side.

Working Conditions:

This position works in a garage environment 100% of the time. Exposure to vehicle exhaust, heavy equipment, slick surfaces, and hot and cold temperatures.

Major Accountabilities:

• Accurate emissions inspections completed according to Nevada DMV requirements
• Timeliness and quality of service provided
• Accurate and timely data input in the computer
• Prompt and courteous customer service
• Clean and safe work area
• Safe work habits
• Clean and proper uniform usage and good hygiene
• Effective employee relations