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Exhaust Tech / Welder - MN

Exhaust Tech / Welder - MN

North American Truck & Trailer, Inc.Bloomington, MN, US
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Job Description

Job Description

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.

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Key Responsibilities :

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

  • .Benefits available the 1st of the month following date of hire.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays
  • OEM Training Incentive for Parts & Service personnel
  • Tool Reimbursement for service employees
  • Tuition Reimbursement for service employees
  • Discount on Parts / Labor and Vehicle Purchases
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Professional work environment
  • To apply please contact Chery Rierson at Cheryl.rierson@nattinc.com or 605-332-7112.

    Come experience the difference!

    In joining the North American Truck and Trailer family, you're not just securing a job – you're becoming a vital part of a dynamic team that values camaraderie, respect, and mutual support. We pride ourselves on fostering a family-like work atmosphere where every member's contributions are acknowledged and celebrated. As an integral driver or member of our team, you'll experience a range of benefits that extend beyond the professional realm. From comprehensive healthcare coverage to competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth, we're committed to ensuring your well-being and success. At North American Truck and Trailer, you're not just an employee; you're part of our extended family, dedicated to achieving excellence together. Join us today and be a part of a community that values your skills, respects your aspirations, and embraces you as one of our own. Your journey towards a fulfilling career and a supportive work environment begins with us. Welcome to the family!

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