Automotive Emissions & Safety Inspector

Job DescriptionJob Description

The Vehicle Emissions and Safety Inspector is responsible for conducting vehicle emissions testing and automobile safety inspections for cars, pick-up trucks, SUVs, and mini-vans. This role ensures compliance with the requirements set forth by the State of Missouri Highway Patrol, maintaining high standards of accuracy, efficiency, and customer service.

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Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct Emissions Testing:

   • Perform vehicle emissions tests in accordance with Missouri state regulations.
   • Utilize appropriate testing equipment to measure exhaust emissions.
   • Record and analyze test results to determine if vehicles meet state emissions standards.

2. Perform Safety Inspections:

   • Conduct thorough safety inspections of vehicles, including brakes, tires, lights, seat belts, and other critical components.
   • Identify and document any safety violations or concerns.
   • Ensure all inspected vehicles comply with Missouri safety regulations.

3. Documentation and Reporting:

   • Accurately complete and maintain all necessary inspection forms and reports.
   • Enter test and inspection results into the state’s reporting system in a timely manner.
   • Provide clear, detailed reports to vehicle owners regarding the outcomes of inspections and tests.

4. Customer Service:

   • Communicate effectively with vehicle owners, explaining test procedures, results, and any required follow-up actions.
   • Address customer inquiries and concerns with professionalism and courtesy.
   • Provide guidance on the steps needed to correct any identified issues.

5. Equipment Maintenance:

   • Regularly calibrate and maintain testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
   • Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly.

6. Compliance and Regulations:

   • Stay updated on changes to Missouri state emissions and safety inspection regulations.
   • Ensure all inspections and tests are conducted in full compliance with state laws and guidelines.
   • Attend training sessions and certification programs as required.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification as a Vehicle Safety Inspector by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
• Experience in automotive repair or inspection is .
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and components.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Valid driver's license.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity and the ability to use testing and inspection equipment.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in a vehicle inspection station environment.
• May be exposed to various weather conditions when working outdoors.
• Use of personal protective equipment may be required.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to [email address or application portal].

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