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Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

Air Quality Engineer

Marion, IL · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

Air Quality Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

Air Quality Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

Air Quality Engineer

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

We're also serving communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy services to industries in 19 states. But we're more ...

We're also serving communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy services to industries in 19 states. But we're more ...

Air Quality Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

Air Quality Engineer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

Air Quality Engineer

Harlingen, TX · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

We're also serving communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy services to industries in 19 states. But we're more ...

Air Quality Engineer

Mchenry, IL · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

Air Quality Engineer

Peoria, IL · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Provide technical guidance to clients on air quality compliance strategies, emission control technologies, and best practices. Perform air dispersion modeling and risk assessments to evaluate ...

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How much do emission control jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for emission control in the United States is $24.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Emission Control roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Emission Control often face the challenge of keeping up with evolving environmental regulations and ensuring that equipment and processes remain compliant. Adapting to new technologies and integrating them into existing systems can also be demanding. Effective communication and collaboration with engineering, operations, and regulatory teams are essential for identifying issues early and implementing solutions efficiently. Continuous training and staying informed about industry trends can help professionals proactively address these challenges and maintain operational excellence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Emission Control Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Emission Control Specialist, you need expertise in environmental science, knowledge of emission regulations, and a relevant degree in environmental engineering or a related field. Familiarity with monitoring equipment, data analysis software, and certifications like Certified Environmental Professional (CEP) are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate compliance with environmental standards and effective reduction of harmful emissions.

What is the difference between Emission Control vs Emission Testing Technician?

AspectEmission ControlEmission Testing Technician
CertificationsEPA Certification, Environmental CertificationsEPA Certification, Emission Testing Certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, automotive facilitiesTesting labs, on-site vehicle testing
Employer & IndustryAutomotive, manufacturing, environmental agenciesAutomotive testing centers, environmental agencies

Emission Control professionals focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining systems that reduce vehicle or industrial emissions. Emission Testing Technicians primarily conduct tests to measure emissions levels, ensuring compliance with standards. While both roles require EPA certification and work within the automotive and environmental sectors, Emission Control roles are more involved in system development, whereas Emission Testing Technicians focus on measurement and compliance testing.

What are emission control jobs?

Emission control jobs involve monitoring, managing, and reducing the release of pollutants into the air, water, or soil from industrial, automotive, or other sources. Professionals in this field design, implement, and maintain systems and technologies that ensure compliance with environmental regulations and help protect public health. They may work on projects related to air quality, waste management, or greenhouse gas reduction, often in industries such as manufacturing, energy, or transportation. These roles typically require knowledge of environmental science, engineering, and regulatory standards.
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Infographic showing various Emission Control job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,826 per year, or $24.4 per hour.
Automotive Preventive Maintenance Mechanic

Automotive Preventive Maintenance Mechanic

Granite School District

Salt Lake City, UT

Other

Posted 4 days ago

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Granite School District (Utah) rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

454th of 574 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Please note that this posting closes at 3:00 pm on the date listed above.
If you have questions regarding this position, please contact Chris Healey, Fleet Manager at (385)-646-4279 or email cjhealey@graniteschools.org 




Job Title  Automotive Preventive Maintenance  Mechanic Department  Maintenance Supervisor  Lead and Foreman Salary Schedule ESP (60) Lane Placement  H Contract Length  12 Months (243 Days) FLSA Classification  Non-exempt Last Review Date  October 2021


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodations.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, training, education, responsibilities, abilities; the machines, tools and equipment used; background; and any licenses or certifications required.  Physical, punctual, reliable, and predictable regular attendance is an essential job function to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Job Summary
Performs minor repairs and preventive maintenance on all district gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles.
Attendance, physical presence, and timeliness are required and are essential functions of this position.
Essential Functions






  • Maintains, troubleshoots, performs preventive maintenance and some minor repairs of gasoline and diesel engine vehicles including engine, transmission, drive train, suspension, cooling, electrical, fuel, various types of hydraulic systems, air and hydraulic brakes, steering and exhaust.
  • Performs minor equipment modifications under the supervision of qualified Journeymen Mechanics.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on all vehicles assigned.
  • Performs computer and other diagnostics using appropriate testing equipment under guidance of Journeymen Mechanics.
  • Performs emission control inspections records, stickers, and emission reports.
  • Responsible for shop cleanliness.
  • Performs some minor body repair which may include lens and/or bulb replacements, etc., lube and tire repair and wheel balancing.
  • Responds to emergency road calls for repair and/or towing of vehicles.
  • Orders and picks up parts as needed for completion of jobs.
  • Assist with once-a-year shop inventory of tools, parts in stock room, tires, etc. and orders inventory replacements when stock is low.
  • May be asked to maintain continuity of projects when supervisor and journeymen are absent.
  • Must keep abreast of field through continuing education, manufacturer seminars and other sources.
  • Must become familiar with Granite's Vehicle Preventive Maintenance Program.

Non-Essential Functions

  • Other duties as assigned*

Required Knowledge and Skills

  • Skilled in verbal and written communication and interpersonal relations.
  • Must be familiar with hand tools, small and large power tools, machine tools, instruments such as computerized scanners, hoists, ladders, cleaning equipment, emission control test equipment, etc.
  • Must understand the use of schematics and flow charts.

Required Education and Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must maintain current county emissions licenses.
Required Education and Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must maintain current county emissions licenses.
Required Prior Experience
One year of job-related and carefully monitored work experience
Assigned Decision Making
Decides the tools, equipment, parts, and materials required for each job.  Makes work assignments to hourly employees and monitors and assesses the quality and timeliness of the work performed.   Most activities require routine and standard decision making.
Interactions with Others
Interacts positively with other district employees, vendors, state inspectors, and county emission inspectors.
Supervisory Responsibility
Must be able to motivate and encourage subordinates to promote a positive and productive work environment.
Budget Responsibility
Financially responsible to maintain and track purchase card usage and follow purchasing guidelines.
Maintaining and tracking of inventory.
Working Environment
There are many involuntary interruptions.  May work outside and inside in dirt, grease, oil, odors, noise, chemical, and high voltage exposure, cold, heat, and moisture.  Some equipment used requires much care to operate in a safe and non-hazardous fashion.  Emergencies may require incumbent to work irregular hours.
Physical Requirements Not limited to the following:


























  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to speak and/or hear.  Frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, and crouch.  Occasionally required to use hands to handle or feel and must occasionally climb or balance.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
  • Must be able to sit/stand for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., occasionally up to 100 lbs.

Note:  The list of essential and marginal functions and of physical requirements is not exhaustive and may be supplemented in accordance with the requirements of the job.










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