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One of the DPF Program's core missions is to produce the highest quality diesel particulate filters (DPFs) at the lowest cost for Penske service departments, and this position is central to ...

One of the DPF Program's core missions is to produce the highest quality diesel particulate filters (DPFs) at the lowest cost for Penske service departments, and this position is central to ...

One of the DPF Program's core missions is to produce the highest quality diesel particulate filters (DPFs) at the lowest cost for Penske service departments, and this position is central to ...

Remove and replace aftertreatment systems (i.e., one box system, DPF filters, etc.) * Utilize and interpret wiring diagrams to diagnose and repair all electrical systems * Perform basic wear and tear ...

Remove and replace aftertreatment systems (i.e., one box system, DPF filters, etc.) * Utilize and interpret wiring diagrams to diagnose and repair all electrical systems * Perform basic wear and tear ...

... filters (DPF), and SCR systems. * Experience with CAE analysis related to structural durability, vibration, fatigue, and thermal performance is desirable. Other skills that we would welcome:

... filters (DPF), and SCR systems. * Experience with CAE analysis related to structural durability, vibration, fatigue, and thermal performance is desirable. Other skills that we would welcome:

... filters (DPF), and SCR systems. * Experience with CAE analysis related to structural durability, vibration, fatigue, and thermal performance is desirable. Other skills that we would welcome:

Replace oil filters, fuel filters, water pumps, thermostats, and radiators. * Manage coolant levels, flush systems, and maintain hose quality. * Perform maintenance on DPF and DEF systems. * Conduct ...

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How much do dpf filters jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for dpf filters in the United States is $27.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are DPF filters?

DPF filters, or Diesel Particulate Filters, are devices installed in the exhaust systems of diesel vehicles to capture and remove particulate matter (soot) from the exhaust gases. They help vehicles meet emissions regulations by significantly reducing the amount of harmful particles released into the environment. Over time, the trapped particles accumulate, and the filter must undergo a regeneration process to burn off the soot and restore its efficiency. Regular maintenance and proper regeneration are essential to ensure optimal DPF performance and avoid costly repairs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Technician, you need a solid understanding of diesel engine systems, emissions control technologies, and hands-on mechanical skills, typically supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, DPF cleaning equipment, and manufacturer-specific software is essential for troubleshooting and maintaining DPF systems. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication help technicians effectively diagnose issues and explain solutions to customers. These skills ensure that vehicles meet emissions standards, operate efficiently, and maintain customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by DPF filter technicians, and how can they be addressed on the job?

DPF Filter Technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing clogged filters, safely handling hazardous materials, and staying updated with evolving emissions regulations. To address these challenges, technicians rely on specialized diagnostic tools, adhere to strict safety protocols, and participate in ongoing training. Effective communication with service advisors and customers is also essential to ensure accurate repairs and compliance with environmental standards.

Do Dpf filters really work?

Dpf filters are designed to reduce particulate emissions from diesel engines by capturing soot and other particles. When properly maintained and installed, they are effective at improving exhaust cleanliness and meeting emissions standards. Regular regeneration and inspection are essential to ensure their continued performance.

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Infographic showing various Dpf Filters job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,540 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

DPF Alternatives Service Technician / Delivery Driver

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

DPF Alternatives
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$18/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Pick up and deliver emissions components to customers and return serviced components back to customers.

  • Collect customer, vehicle, and component information using digital workflow tools and record all work performed.

  • Operate cleaning and remanufacturing equipment, disassemble and inspect components, and maintain a clean and organized shop.


Job description

DPF Alternatives Houston is expanding and is looking for a service technician/delivery driver to join the team. This is a full time position with Monday through Friday working hours. DPF Alternatives offers industry leading cleaning techniques for all diesel engine aftertreatment system components but sets itself apart from the competition with ultra-sonic Diesel Particulate Filter cleaning and offering a warranty on their service. We are locally owned and operated and invite you to be a part of one of the fastest growing franchises across the country.
The technician/delivery driver is responsible for picking up filters and after treatment components from customers, bringing them back to the facility to be serviced, and delivering the clean/serviced components/filters back to those customers. DPF Alternatives offers a 24-hour turnaround time on filter cleaning. Organizational and communication skills are imperative to ensure there are no logistical problems and filters are returned to customers on time. The candidate is also responsible for gathering required information such as customer contact, vehicle information, etc., when picking up aftertreatment components or filters. 

Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Driver:
  • Pick up and deliver emissions components to customers using provided transportation.
  • Collect customer, vehicle and component information using digital workflow tool.
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Perform daily safety inspections on delivery vehicle.
  • Work with outside sales representatives to assist in customer and sales efforts.

Service Technician:
  • Collect customer, vehicle and component information using digital workflow tool for walk-in customers.
  • Disassemble, inspect, and prepare components for service.
  • Identify components needing repair or needing replacement instead of cleaning.
  • Clean emissions components including but not limited to DPF, DOC and SCR.
  • Operate cleaning and remanufacturing equipment.
  • Maintain clean and organized shop.
  • Perform cutting and welding of exhaust components when needed.
  • Record all work using digital tool.
  • Monitor inventory status and report low stock levels for purchasing.

General:
  • Always represent DPF Alternatives to customers in professional, respectful, and ethical manner.
  • Adhere to all Company standard procedures, policies and safety practices in the course of performing work activities.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:
  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
  • Steel toe boots and proper PPE required.
  • Ability to operate hand and power tools.
  • Basic cutting/welding skills preferred.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Comfortable using tablets and digital workflow systems.
  • Self motivated and able to work independently.
  • Professional demeanor and communication skills to represent the company well in front of customers and vendors.

Working Conditions:
  • Must be physically able to spend portions of time standing, squatting, and lifting heavy parts as part of the technician role as well as sitting for stretches when driving to/from pick ups/drop offs.
  • Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.
  • Daily travel within the Company’s geographical footprint is required.

Disclaimer:
This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of every duty and responsibility which will ever be required of an employee in this position, however, the employee will be held responsible for all duties assigned.

Job Type: 
  • Full-time

Pay: 
  • $18/hour and 40 hours per week

Benefits:
  • Six paid holidays per year
  • Paid time off / vacation pay
  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:
  • Monday through Friday about 40 hours per week
  • Occasional opportunities for weekend/overtime based on customer need

License/Certification:
  • Valid Driver's License w/provable record

Work Location: 
  • 2121 Brittmoore Rd, Ste 2800