Classic Car Restoration Technician

Perfect Placement; Kenilworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A classic car specialist workshop in Coventry is seeking a skilled Classic Car Technician to work on unique restoration projects of vintage vehicles. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, a passion for classic cars, and excellent problem-solving skills. This role offers a competitive salary and career progression in a professional environment focused on craftsmanship.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Professional workshop environment

Qualifications

• Experience working on classic and vintage cars highly beneficial.
• Passion for classic cars and ability to fabricate components.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical and electrical work on classic vehicles.
• Perform restorations including engine rebuilds.
• Conduct diagnostics and fault finding on car systems.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Overview

Classic Car Technician Restoration Technician needed in Coventry. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience. Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week.

Our client, a well-established Classic Car Independent Specialist based in Warwickshire, is looking for a skilled Classic Car Technician to join their passionate and dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced technician with a love for classic and vintage vehicles to work on restoration, maintenance, and repair projects of some of the most iconic cars in automotive history.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical, electrical, and trim work on a variety of classic and vintage vehicles.
• Perform full and partial restorations, including engine and gearbox rebuilds.
• Conduct diagnostic testing and fault finding on classic car systems.
• Carry out servicing, repairs, and general maintenance while ensuring the highest levels of workmanship.
• Maintain attention to detail and uphold the authenticity of classic vehicle components and engineering.
• Ensure all work is completed to the highest industry standards, preserving originality and enhancing vehicle longevity.

Qualifications & What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working on classic and vintage cars is highly beneficial.
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, ideally with experience in restoration projects.
• A passion for classic cars and a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to fabricate and repair classic car components where necessary.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work on bespoke engineering challenges.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

What’s On Offer?

• Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience).
• The opportunity to work on unique and prestigious classic vehicles.
• A professional and friendly workshop environment with a skilled and experienced team.
• Career progression and development opportunities within a growing classic car specialist.

If you are interested in hearing more about this Technician role, or others we have in your area, please do not hesitate to contact Billy Peasgood at Perfect Placement today.

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