Automotive Technician

By | July 24, 2026

Automotive Technician

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Ann Arbor, MI, US

Engineering

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temp to Hire

25.00

Entry Level

On-site

Automotive and Parts Mfg

First Shift (Day)

Ann Arbor, MI, US

25.00

Entry Level

Full Time, Temp to Hire

Automotive and Parts Mfg

On-site

Engineering

High School or equivalent

First Shift (Day)

Apply Now Applied

Job details

Entry Leve Emissions Technician
TEMP TO HIRE
Ann Arbor, MI

Primary Responsibilities

  • Prepare vehicles for testing (basic maintenance, parts replacement, fuel draining, etc.)

  • Serve as an Emissions and Fuel Economy test driver (operate vehicles on chassis dynamometer, closely following prescribed testing modes)

  • Prepare and conduct official and in-house tailpipe and evaporative emissions testing for certification, durability, and in-use verification programs at Ann Arbor and Denver locations

  • Troubleshoot emissions/fuel economy issues under the direction of senior staff

  • Ensure all test equipment is calibrated and functioning properly; verify that test vehicles are well prepared for accurate emissions and fuel economy testing in compliance with federal test procedures

  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed to complete testing

Work Experience & Education Qualifications

  • 1 or more years of hands-on experience in the automobile industry

  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

  • Experience with data loggers

  • Extensive automobile-related hands-on experience

Technical Knowledge & Skills Required

  • Extensive hands-on experience in the following:

    • Valve clearance check/adjustment

    • Emissions system diagnostics

    • Catalytic converter and exhaust system modification/replacement

    • Timing checks

    • OBD diagnostics

    • Fuel system inspection, troubleshooting, and repairs

    • Brake inspection, service, and repair

    • Tire mounting/balancing

    • Vehicle electrical system diagnostics and repair

    • Soldering

    • Welding (desirable)

    • Use of general automotive tools (e.g., saws, air tools, etc.)


  • Ability to lift 60 lbs

  • Proficient in driving manual transmission vehicles

 

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