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Sames Motor Company Inc

BODY SHOP MECHANIC

Laredo, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintain shop area to housekeeping standards. * Use and store equipment/tools properly ... He or she may be exposed to dust, exhaust fumes and a variety of hazardous and nonhazardous ...

Sames Laredo Chevrolet

BODY SHOP MECHANIC

Laredo, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintain shop area to housekeeping standards. * Use and store equipment/tools properly ... He or she may be exposed to dust, exhaust fumes and a variety of hazardous and nonhazardous ...

Boden Auto

Automotive - Shop Foreman

Irvine, CA · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Shop Foreman is the operational leader of the Boden Autohaus shop floor. This role is ... In-depth knowledge of performance modifications including exhaust, suspension, turbo/supercharger ...

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Shop Manager

Webster, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

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Shop Manager

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

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Shop Manager

Lewistown, PA

$45K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

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Shop Manager

Lockport, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

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Shop Manager

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

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Shop Manager

Wesley Chapel, FL

$45K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

Take 5 Oil Change

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

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Shop Manager

Mill Hall, PA · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

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Shop Manager

Orlando, FL

$45K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

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Shop Manager

Poinciana, FL

$45K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

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Shop Manager

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

Valvetronic Designs

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Shop Installation Technician and Fabricator

Boyertown, PA · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

We specialize in engineering and manufacturing high-performance exhaust systems for some of the ... Role Overview Valvetronic Designs is seeking a skilled and motivated Shop Installation Technician ...

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Shop Manager

Brooksville, FL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

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Shop Manager

Depew, NY

$53K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll lead in a fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes. This hands-on role requires standing, bending, and moving for extended periods while keeping ...

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How much do exhaust shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for exhaust shop in the United States is $16.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an exhaust shop, and why are they important?

To excel in an exhaust shop, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of automotive exhaust systems, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as welders, pipe benders, diagnostic equipment, and sometimes ASE certifications are highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help ensure quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. These abilities are crucial for delivering safe, reliable exhaust services and maintaining a positive reputation in the automotive industry.

What is the difference between Exhaust Shop vs Exhaust Technician?

AspectExhaust ShopExhaust Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications varyASE certification or specialized training often preferred
Work EnvironmentAuto repair shops, service centers, or dedicated exhaust shopsAuto repair shops, dealerships, or specialized exhaust service locations
Industry UsageUsed broadly to describe the business or locationRefers to the individual skilled worker performing exhaust system repairs

The term 'Exhaust Shop' refers to the business or location where exhaust system services are provided, while 'Exhaust Technician' describes the skilled worker performing those services. The shop is the place, and the technician is the person. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but the shop is the business entity, and the technician is the employee or specialist within that setting.

What is an exhaust shop?

An exhaust shop is a specialized automotive service business that focuses on the repair, replacement, and customization of vehicle exhaust systems. These shops handle components like mufflers, catalytic converters, pipes, and other related parts to ensure the vehicle operates efficiently and meets emission standards. Technicians at exhaust shops can diagnose issues such as loud noises, decreased performance, or failed emissions tests and provide appropriate solutions. Many exhaust shops also offer performance upgrades and custom exhaust fabrication for enthusiasts looking to enhance their vehicle's sound or power.

What are some common challenges faced by technicians working in an exhaust shop, and how can new employees prepare for them?

Technicians in an exhaust shop often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex exhaust system issues, working with rusted or seized components, and ensuring repairs meet safety and emission standards. New employees can prepare by familiarizing themselves with various exhaust system designs, developing strong problem-solving skills, and practicing safe usage of tools like welders and lifts. Collaborating with experienced team members and staying current with evolving vehicle technologies can also help overcome these challenges and support career growth.
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Infographic showing various Exhaust Shop job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,060 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

BODY SHOP MECHANIC

Sames Motor Company Inc

Laredo, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description:

Our Commitment To You:

  • Competitive wages
  • Medical insurance plan
  • 401k retirement
  • A professional and respectful work environment
  • Paid vacation/holidays
  • Employee vehicle purchase program

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

  • Perform all body and fender repairs using recommended procedures, tools and equipment.
  • Perform welding, soldering. body/frame alignment and oxidizing operations using recommended procedures.
  • Note additional needed work and obtain approval before proceeding.
  • Communicate with Parts Department to obtain needed parts.
  • Performance of vehicle repair work as assigned.
  • Adherence to correct repair procedures in accordance with dealer and factory standards.
  • Maintain shop area to housekeeping standards.
  • Use and store equipment/tools properly.
  • Alignments, Suspension work, Engine and Transmission work and Mechanical Diagnostic.
  • Update technical capabilities as required.
  • Road test vehicles when required.
  • Attend factory sponsored training classes and keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
  • Repair within time indicated by Body Shop Estimator.
  • Keeps store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur.
  • Maintain and secure work tools.
  • Turn off and lock out equipment when not in use.
  • Maintain an organized, clean and hazard free work environment.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:

Our Ideal Candidate Will Possess:

  • 1-2 years of body shop repair experience to succeed in this position.
  • A high level of motivation and energy and strong customer service skills are also required.
  • Appropriate hand tools necessary for services performed.
  • Safe working knowledge of shop tools and equipment such as scanners, electrical diagnostic equipment, A/C recovery equipment, fluid exchange equipment, lift operation, etc.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and A/C Refrigerant handling certifications are a plus, but not required unless performing A/C or other license required services.
  • Must have a Valid Driver’s License.
  • Pre-employment drug test/physical/ background check will help assure we build teams of people who can best work with others and serve customer needs.

Working Conditions: The Body Shop Technician will perform physically demanding work throughout his or her workday. He or she will stand six to eight hours per day, may be required to lift equipment and parts weighing from 10 to 125 lbs., and will use hoist and test equipment as needed. He or she may be exposed to dust, exhaust fumes and a variety of hazardous and nonhazardous materials. Road testing of vehicles in city and freeway traffic and all types of weather may also be required. Evening, holiday and weekend work hours will be required.