Smog Technician

**LIGHTNING SMOG**

**Job Summary**
- Part-time customer facing test only smog inspection technician who also processes DMV registration services.

**General Accountabilities**
- Answer phones, book appointments, and keep a schedule
- Greet customers with a friendly introduction
- Review pricing with customers and suggestively offer our additional services in a low-pressure environment
- Assist customers with service contract write-ups meanwhile building rapport
- Maneuver customer vehicles throughout the premises to stage them for service (including manual transmission vehicles)
- Check vehicles in for service
- Perform thorough smog inspections on all 1976+ model year vehicles
- Almost all inspections are 1996 and newer model year vehicles
- 1995 or older model year vehicles are not our focus as they do not promote a reliably quick experience for the customer
- Use industry research materials to make difficult decisions relating to questionable smog related scenarios
- Go into thorough detail helping customers understand the nature of a smog related failure
- Perform registration services including, but not limited to: Registration renewals and title transfers (no experience necessary)
- Perform cashiering duties
- Interact with account decision makers and discuss business situations, policies, and procedures
- Perform side-work during downtime including, but not limited to: Various cleaning/sanitization tasks, repair and maintenance tasks, organizing and administrative tasks, etc.
- *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time

**Job Qualifications**
- Education (One of these must be met):

- GED
- High school diploma or greater
- Certifications (required):

- Valid smog inspector license with no history of BAR citations
- Current and consistent FPR score of 0.40 or higher
- Experience:

- High volume OIS and BAR97 smog inspection experience required
- Registration services experience a plus, but not required
- Miscellaneous:

- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Must pass FBI and DOJ background checks required by the DMV for our registration services business
- Must be available to work during all operating hours as needed
- Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.

**Skills**
- Proficiency at driving automatic and manual transmission vehicles
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Competent computer literacy
- Customer service orientation
- Troubleshooting capabilities
- Hard and fast team-oriented worker
- Willingness to take direction and constantly learn/improve

**Compensation**
- Healthy work/life balance
- Competitive compensation based on experience ($25-$30/hour)
- 24.5 hours/week on average (Friday, Saturday & Sunday shifts available)
- 30-minute unpaid lunch provided (in accordance with state laws)
- Sick pay accrual provided (in accordance with state laws)
- All tools, research materials, and pressed uniforms provided
- Excellent training with a friendly and upbeat team

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Experience level:

- 2 years

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Overtime

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a STAR FPR Score of 0.40 or higher?
- Are you available to work every Friday, Saturday and Sunday?
- If you're not available on Fridays, are you available to work every Saturday and Sunday?

License/Certification:

- Smog Inspector License (required)

Work Location: In person