Kiddy's Classics
Jensen Beach, FL
Kiddy's Classics, renowned for its expertise in classic car restoration and custom automotive craftsmanship, is on the lookout for an experienced Automotive Technician who specializes in classic cars. If you have a deep-seated passion for vintage automobiles and a comprehensive understanding of their mechanical workings, we invite you to join our dynamic team.
Responsibilities:
Conduct detailed diagnostics to pinpoint and resolve mechanical issues.
Undertake custom fabrication projects, including wiring, plumbing, and exhaust systems.
Restore essential automotive systems such as electrical, fuel, and cooling systems.
Perform test drives and inspections to ensure the quality of repairs meets our exacting standards.
Maintain meticulous records of all restoration work and parts utilized.
Qualifications:
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
At least 5 years of experience in automotive mechanics, focusing on customization, fabrication, and engine tuning.
Proficiency with diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately assess mechanical problems.
Expertise in classic vehicle systems, including carburetors, distributors, and electrical systems.
Familiarity with fabrication techniques such as welding, machining, and custom part creation is preferred.
Unwavering attention to detail and a dedication to superior craftsmanship.
Culture Fit:
Humble and self-aware, you recognize your limits and are driven to exceed them.
Committed to continuous professional development and skill enhancement.
Positive, respectful, and professional, you thrive in a supportive work environment that aligns with our core values of integrity, excellence, and innovation.
Offer:
We provide competitive compensation and a work culture focused on employee growth and well-being. Our ideal candidate is not just highly skilled but is also a lifelong learner who eagerly tackles new challenges and consistently strives to push beyond their limits.
Application:
To join our team, please submit your resume, a portfolio showcasing your work, and a cover letter detailing your passion for classic cars and why you would be an excellent fit for this role.
View job →Bavarian Rennsport
Jacksonville, FL
We are growing and looking for a Exotic Auto Level 1 Master Technician at our location in Atlantic Beach, Florida. We want someone who is highly motivated, project-driven, and passionate about performing quality work on European & Exotic Automotive engineering. We are looking for a GOAT (Greatest of All Time). Name your salary. We are willing to negotiate like you are a professional athlete.
Our shop is family-owned and operated by diehard European automotive enthusiasts with a passion for performance and racing. We are known for the work that we do on Exotic Auto, Mercedes, and Porsche cars, and we also work on Audi, Bentley, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Mercedes-Benz, MINI Cooper, Rolls-Royce, and Volkswagen. We are also known for our appearances on Savage Garage.
Our Facility & The Surrounding Areas
Our climate-controlled facility is located just blocks from the ocean in Atlantic Beach, FL which is part of Jacksonville, FL. Jacksonville ranks in the 25 best cities in America. There are numerous beaches, parks, sporting events, outdoor activities, and shopping. It is a wonderful place to live, work, play, and raise a family.
Our Schools Rank Best in Nation
The Duval County schools are among the top ranking in the country — San Pablo Elementary, Alamacani, Jacksonville Beach Elementary, and many more K-12. River City Science Academy is ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Elementary Schools, Best Middle Schools, and Best High Schools in the nation. More of the top schools in the state are located 15 minutes from our shop in St. Johns County (another city ranking in the top 25).
Qualifications
Min of 5 years of dealership experience (preferably European or Exotic Auto dealers).
Performance, motorsport, and welding experience a plus.
Must be ASE Certified or have Factory Training & Manufacturer Certifications.
Own and bring general mechanic tools/box. We provide most Manufacture specialty tools, and LIC scan tools and licensed factory diagnostic software.
Drive both manual and automatic transmissions.
Have a valid and current driver’s license.
Compensation, Hours & Benefits
Starting pay $100,000-160,000 per year, depending on skills & experience.
Working 60 book labor hours per week at $40 per hour = $122,400 per year
Must complete a minimum of 60 hours per week
Health Benefits (Medical & Dental) Offered after 30 Days. Benefits will include 401K after 1 year.
Why Bavarian Rennsport?
Our shop is family-owned and operated which means we stand for integrity and good ethics. We are die-hard European sports car enthusiasts who have been in the German automotive industry for over 30 years.
We offer an exciting, fast-paced environment with outstanding pay and amenities. We utilize the latest technology and spare no expense when it comes to the tools we need to compete on the same level as the dealerships. We have one of the cleanest and most state-of-the-art facilities in the region. We encourage continued education and will pay for the costs for full-time employees. To ensure our techs are happy and healthy, we provide catered meals each day which are prepared by a personal chef.
We have a very reputable shop and pride ourselves on doing high-quality work for our customers. We treat their vehicles as if they were our own. We are transparent with our pricing and we never haggle our clients.
Job Duties
Perform assigned repairs using manufacturer and dealership standards and guidelines.
Proficiently use a computer for diagnostic and programming purposes.
Test, check and road-test each vehicle as necessary to ensure accurate diagnosis and repair.
Perform work in the priority assigned by the Shop Manager.
Give adequate notice if a promised completion time cannot be achieved.
Keep Service Advisor informed of vehicle’s progress.
Return vehicle in clean condition (disinfected).
Familiarize and utilize all of the shop’s resources.
Be a man or woman of their word and to stand behind the quality of their work.
Technicians will be responsible for performing service inspections, diagnosing the cause of vehicle malfunctions, and performing appropriate repairs from recommended service plans by using diagnostic software, engine analyzers, and compression gauges. The technicians will also examine the vehicles to identify necessary repairs or maintenance items that may not be included on the repair order. We work on performance builds so performance and welding knowledge is also a plus.
Technicians are expected to take photos and videos and type detailed notes. They will need to exemplify good communication and customer service skills to interact with clients to explain inspection videos or advisory notes. We are a hands-on team and expect everyone to help each other do the best job for our clients.
Technicians are expected to use common and specialty hand tools, including grinding machines, hoists, flame-cutters, lathes, and pneumatic devices. In addition, they will need to employ high-tech tools to repair the onboard computers and electronic components that operate many of the car’s highly integrated internal systems.
Technicians are required to communicate directly with the Shop Manager and/or Service Advisor on the status of their projects each day. All work must be clearly and accurately documented and must be approved by Shop Manager before leaving each day.
View job →Powerhouse Performance
DeLand, FL
Powerhouse Performance is always on the lookout for talented automotive technicians and eager apprentices to join our dynamic team. Whether you are an experienced technician with a passion for high-performance vehicles or an apprentice eager to learn and grow in the industry, we offer a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills and enthusiasm can thrive.
Responsibilities:
Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of gasoline vehicles.
Install performance parts and conduct custom tuning to enhance vehicle performance.
Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot and solve complex automotive issues.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Stay updated with the latest automotive technologies and advancements.
Assist in training and mentoring apprentices as needed.
Requirements:
For Technicians: Proven experience as an automotive technician, preferably with a focus on performance vehicles.
For Apprentices: A strong interest in automotive technology and a willingness to learn.
Solid understanding of vehicle systems and components.
Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A valid driver's license.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Hands-on experience with high-performance vehicles.
A positive and inclusive work environment.
Access to the latest tools and technology in the automotive industry.
How to Apply: If you are a skilled technician or an enthusiastic apprentice ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Join Powerhouse Performance and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence in automotive performance.
View job →Barrs Performance Restoration
Naples, FL
Auto Technician at BARR'S
PERFORMANCE RESTORATION
Using manual and computerized diagnostic methods to identify potential problems in a car
• Explaining mechanical problems and possible solutions to clients
• Planning work and testing procedures using charts, experience and other organizational methods
• Testing parts and systems to ensure they work correctly
• Ensuring all critical parts are checked and tested
• Performing basic automotive care, including changing oil and rotating tires
• Repairing or replacing worn, old or defective parts of a car
• Repairing or modifying a car to a client’s specifications, if possible
View job →Street Metal Concepts
Sanford, FL
Do you know custom classic cars and hot rods and have a passion for craftsmanship? Are you capable of producing work at a master level? We are seeking artists that are familiar with creating perfect show-quality results with a classic car body. Straight panels and tight gaps need to be understood without the misuse of fillers. We stay busy with high-end builds that allow these skills to be utilized and are looking for someone to join the team. This is not an entry-level position so please only apply if you have proof of your abilities and want to show off what you are capable of. We look forward to finding what talent is out there!
Skills:
Classic Car Experience
Show Quality Body Work
Body Panel Replacement
Panel Fitment/Fine Tune Fab
General Rust Repair
Corrosion Resistance Procedures
Masking
Metal Prep
Epoxy and Urethane Primer Application
Flat Sanding
Paint Prep
Other Duties:
Clean and detail cars
Read manufacturer's drawings and manuals
Basic computer and internet literacy
Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools
Keep shop equipment operating (maintain, troubleshoot, repair, etc.)
Drive manual transmission vehicles
Vehicle Type:
Cars and light trucks
Vintage
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work and the bigger picture
Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
Details:
Full-time
Salary: $45,750.00 - $62,500.00 per year
Benefits:
Paid Holidays
Employee discount
Experience level:
5 years in specified categories (required)
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
View job →Street Metal Concepts
Sanford, FL
Are you capable of producing work at a master level? All of these skills are not necessary but we are seeking those that are well versed in some of these categories: Mechanical/Performance, Tuning, Chassis, Aftermarket upgrades, Fabrication, and Electrical. We stay busy with high-end builds that allow these skills to be utilized and are looking for someone to join the team. This is not an entry-level position so please only apply if you have proof of your abilities and want to show off what you are capable of. We look forward to finding what talent is out there!
Skills:
Classic Car Mechanic experience
Modern Engine Swaps
Suspension
Brakes
Steering
Carburetors
Fuel Injection
Welding
Fabrication
Wiring
Other Duties:
Clean and detail cars
Read manufacturer's drawings and manuals
Basic computer and internet literacy
Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools
Keep shop equipment operating (maintain, troubleshoot, repair, etc.)
Drive manual transmission vehicles
Use computer diagnostic equipment
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
Details:
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $45,750.00 - $62,500.00 per year
Benefits:
Paid Holidays
Employee discount
Experience level:5 years in specified categories
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
View job →Barrs Performance Restoration
Naples, FL
Barr's Performance Restoration is a premier auto restoration shop dedicated to restoring and enhancing the beauty and performance of classic and high-performance vehicles. Our commitment to excellence and meticulous attention to detail has earned us a reputation as one of the leading restoration shops in the industry. We are looking for a skilled and passionate Auto Body Technician to join our team and contribute to the restoration of some of the most iconic vehicles on the road today.
Position Overview: As an Auto Body Technician at Barr's Performance Restoration, you will be responsible for performing high-quality body repair work on classic and high-performance vehicles. You will work closely with a team of experienced professionals to restore vehicles to their original condition or better, ensuring that all work meets our rigorous standards and customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
Body Repair: Perform vehicle body repairs according to manufacturer standards and repair estimates, ensuring that all work is completed with precision and accuracy.
Parts Management: Verify that parts match the repair estimate and ensure that all necessary parts are ordered and received in a timely manner.
Vehicle Preparation: Prepare vehicles for body repair work, including disassembly, sanding, and masking.
Quality Control: Notify management of any additional repairs needed or any issues that may affect the quality of the repair or the promised completion time.
Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition and report any malfunctions to management.
Safety Compliance: Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, and comply with all safety regulations, including those related to hazardous materials.
Team Collaboration: Assist and cooperate with other team members in the repair and prepping of vehicles, ensuring that all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed and comply with all federal, state, and local regulations that affect body shop operations, including hazardous waste disposal and OSHA regulations.
Operational Safety: Operate all tools and equipment in a safe manner, following best practices to prevent accidents and injuries.
Additional Tasks: Perform other tasks as assigned by management to support the overall operations of the body shop.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as an Auto Body Technician, with a strong background in vehicle body repair and restoration.
Familiarity with classic and high-performance vehicles is a plus.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Knowledge of safety and health regulations related to auto body repair.
Proficiency with body shop tools and equipment.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to challenges as they arise.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Opportunities for professional growth and development in the auto restoration industry.
A supportive and dynamic work environment with a focus on teamwork and excellence.
Access to state-of-the-art tools and equipment.
The chance to work on some of the most iconic vehicles in the automotive world.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about auto restoration and have the skills to match, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Barr's Performance Restoration
View job →Ground Up Motors
Palm Coast, FL
At Ground Up Motors – SS396.com, we have a family business mentality with a corporate structure, giving our employees the best of both worlds. Employees can openly voice their concerns and work as a team to resolve problems, all while having plenty of guidance and support from skilled colleagues and team leaders at Ground Up Motors – SS396.com.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Company-hosted events and parties.
Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, and more.
Retirement: 401(k) and 401(k) matching
Regular Schedules with Seasonal Overtime
4-Day paid on-the-job trial/training
Opportunities for career growth within the company
Employee Discount on Restoration and Performance Parts
Come be a part of countless restoration projects built from the Ground Up.
Our Passion
Keeping the excitement of classic American muscle running.
Our Commitment
We help with the project, not just the part.
Providing the best product selection, presentation, and guidance for our customers.
Offer the most competitive pricing for the restoration parts our customers need for their restoration.
Provide our customers with the best shopping experience, whether they are shopping online or over the phone.
Provide our customers with the fastest and most accurate order fulfillment rate in our industry.
Offer industry-leading technical support for our customers to get the job done right the first time.
View job →Unique Cars of Palm Beach
Boca Raton, FL
Unique Cars of Palm Beach is looking for an Automotive Restoration Technician with a broad range and Experience in working with Classic Mercedes-Benz. Our technicians work closely with all other departments during disassembly, reassembly, and component rebuilding.
Mechanical Restoration Technicians work under the supervision of the Shop Foreman, and also areexpected to work independently. Not all technicians are qualified to perform all duties, but fully experienced staff members have worked up to proficiency in most of the following areas.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Initial project car evaluation and diagnosis to generate project plan and recommendations
Organize the disassembly, cataloging of components, and reassembly of the car
Specify project parts needed to Parts Department and follow up on special orders
Mechanical overhauls of all driveline units and components
Electrical system overhauls, harness repair and fabrication
Suspension rebuilding and setup
Individual mechanical parts stripping, prepping and painting, utilizing professional systems: epoxy primers, urethanes, and HVLP spray equipment
Diagnostic and critical road testing, tuning and sorting of finished work
Maintain detailed records of work performed contributing to a comprehensive history of each car
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
A positive attitude and strong, team-oriented, communication skills
Ability to coordinate and collaborate with all other departments
Deep understanding of automotive mechanical fundamentals
Ability to explain diagnosis and needed repairs to management and/or customers
Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds without injury
Full body mobility and the ability to twist, turn, bend at the waist, and work on your feet for extended
periods of time, sometimes with your hands above your head or under dashboards
Ability to take instruction, actively listen, and work independently
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work bay
Comprehensive selection of metric and American tools
A valid driver’s license and clean record
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