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Opus Inspection

2nd Assistant Manager

Forest Hill, MD · On-site

Our Second Assistant Manager supports leadership by managing day-to-day operations of the station, leading the team, and ensuring a smooth, friendly emission testing experience. Responsibilities ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for emission testing in the United States is $25.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for an Emission Testing professional?

A typical day for an Emission Testing professional often involves traveling to various industrial, manufacturing, or automotive sites to conduct air emissions assessments using specialized monitoring equipment. Responsibilities include setting up and calibrating instruments, collecting and documenting samples, and compiling detailed reports for regulatory compliance. Collaboration with plant operators, environmental managers, or government inspectors is common to ensure testing meets all standards and protocols. You may also spend time analyzing data back at the office and staying current with evolving environmental regulations. The role blends fieldwork, data analysis, and teamwork, offering variety and hands-on experience in environmental compliance.

What is an Emission Testing job?

An Emission Testing job involves measuring and evaluating the pollutants released by vehicles, industrial processes, or other sources to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Professionals in this field use specialized equipment to assess emissions such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and particulate matter. Their work helps reduce environmental impact and ensures that businesses and vehicles meet legal standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Emission Testing position, and why are they important?

To excel in Emission Testing, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a relevant technical background—often in environmental science or engineering—are essential. Familiarity with emissions analyzers, monitoring equipment, regulatory software, and certifications such as EPA Method 5 or equivalent state certifications is commonly required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and thorough record-keeping are important soft skills for collaborating with clients or team members and ensuring accurate reporting. These skills enable precise data collection and compliance with air quality standards, which are critical for protecting public health and meeting regulatory requirements.

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Senior Air Emissions Testing Project Leader

Senior Air Emissions Testing Project Leader

Weston Solutions

Auburn, AL

$81K - $102K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future.

Weston's Integrated Air Services (IAS) program is a national leader in emissions testing, providing safe, reliable, and regulatory-compliant solutions for over 45 years. The IAS team delivers high-quality emissions testing and ambient air monitoring services to a wide range of industries, including chemical, manufacturing, power, and automotive. Weston is recognized for its expertise in advanced sampling methods, including PFAS air emissions, and maintains a dedicated staff of experienced professionals focused on environmental compliance and stewardship.

Weston is seeking an Air Emissions Field Team and Project Leader to lead emissions testing projects and test teams to ensure regulatory compliance and organizational objectives.

Location: West Chester, PA or Auburn, AL

Expected Outcomes:

  • Direct emissions testing projects and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Lead project teams, resources, and subcontractors.
  • Develop and implement project plans to meet quality and performance targets.
  • Communicate project requirements, changes, and progress to stakeholders.
  • Monitor project metrics, budgets, and schedules.
  • Prepare reports on project performance and compliance.
  • Support proposal development and business growth.
  • Ensure adherence to safety and organizational standards.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Bachelor's degree in science, mathematics, engineering, environmental studies, or a related field.
  • 5-10 years of experience in source emissions testing
  • Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical and communication abilities.

We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families.

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions.
  • Paid time off includes personal, holiday and parental.
  • Life and disability plans.
  • Critical illness and accident plans.
  • Work/Life flexibility.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

Employment Type: Full-Time

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