Automotive Smog Technician (repair license required (Hiring Bonus)
Company: Capitol Nissan-INFINITI
Location: San Jose
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Description: The
Automotive Technician is responsible for inspecting and repair,
SMOG, maintaining, and repairing cars and light trucks. She/he
provides the mechanical support for the dealership. Requires
proficient use of tools, such as: computerized diagnostic tools and
power tools (pneumatic wrenches, lathes, welding torches, jacks,
and hoists). Benefits: Competitive Pay Paid Training Opportunities
for bonus' and commissions Dental, Health and Vision 401k Duties &
Responsibilities: Organizing and coordinating schedules Analyzing
and interpreting data Calibrating precise measurements Problem
solving Communicating with the public Completion of written work
order Manual dexterity Mechanical, technical, troubleshooting, and
customer service skills Certificates, Licenses, & Registrations:
Smog Inspections: Perform accurate and efficient smog inspections
on a variety of vehicles according to state regulations. Utilize
state-approved smog inspection equipment and software. Diagnose and
repair vehicle emissions systems to pass smog inspections. Maintain
accurate and complete inspection records. Adhere to all state and
federal smog inspection regulations. Vehicle Repair: Diagnose and
repair a wide range of vehicle emission system components,
including: Catalytic converters Oxygen sensors EGR valves PCV
valves Mass airflow sensors Evaporative emissions systems Perform
necessary repairs accurately and efficiently. Use diagnostic tools
and equipment to identify and troubleshoot emission system
problems. Advise customers on necessary repairs and provide
accurate cost estimates. Customer Service: Provide excellent
customer service to all customers. Explain repair procedures and
costs clearly and concisely. Answer customer questions and concerns
promptly and professionally. Build and maintain strong customer
relationships. Other Duties: Maintain a clean and organized work
area. Assist other service technicians as needed. Participate in
ongoing training and education to stay updated on the latest
emissions regulations and repair techniques. Adhere to all
dealership policies and procedures. Qualifications: Required: Valid
and current state-issued smog inspection license. ASE
certifications in Engine Repair and/or Emissions Repair
(preferred). Proven experience in automotive repair, with a focus
on emissions systems. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to
work independently and as part of a team. Preferred: Experience
with a variety of vehicle makes and models. Knowledge of dealership
management systems. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk,
and sit for extended periods of time. Ability to lift and carry
heavy objects. Ability to work in a noisy and sometimes dirty
environment. Ability to use hand tools and power tools. Good
eyesight and hearing. Ability to work in a physically demanding
environm Refrigerant Handling License & Master Automobile
Technician Certification required. THE ABOVE DECLARATIONS ARE NOT
INTENDED TO BE AN “ALL-INCLUSIVE” LIST OF THE DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB DESCRIBED OR OF THE SKILLS AND
ABILITIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE JOB. RATHER, THEY ARE INTENDED
ONLY TO DESCRIBE THE GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB.
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