Classic Car Mechanic/Fabricator

Lees Vintage Car Shop is a renowned vintage and classic car restoration and maintenance workshop dedicated to preserving automotive heritage. We specialize in the restoration, repair, and maintenance of classic cars from various eras, ensuring that these timeless vehicles continue to captivate enthusiasts for generations to come. With a passion for craftsmanship and attention to detail, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of service to our clients.

Position Overview: We are currently seeking a skilled Classic Car Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of classic car mechanics, along with a demonstrated ability to work on a diverse range of vintage vehicles. As a Classic Car Mechanic, you will play a pivotal role in preserving automotive history by restoring, maintaining, and repairing classic cars to impeccable standards.

Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive inspections and diagnostics on classic cars to identify mechanical issues and develop repair plans.
• Execute repairs, overhauls, and restorations on classic car engines, transmissions, suspension systems, brakes, and other mechanical components.
• Conduct routine maintenance procedures, including oil changes, tune-ups, and fluid checks, to ensure optimal performance and longevity of classic cars.
• Fabricate and weld metal components as needed for restoration projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to original specifications.
• Collaborate with other team members, including automotive technicians, painters, and upholsterers, to coordinate workflow and deliver high-quality results.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including proper storage of tools, equipment, and parts, to maximize efficiency and safety.
• Keep detailed records of work performed, including parts used, labor hours, and customer communications, to ensure accurate billing and documentation.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries, explaining repair recommendations, and ensuring satisfaction with completed work.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a classic car mechanic, with a strong background in vintage vehicle restoration and maintenance.
• Extensive knowledge of classic car systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and chassis components.
• Proficiency in using specialized tools and equipment for classic car repair and restoration, such as engine hoists, welders, and precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams to troubleshoot and repair classic car issues.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship, with a commitment to delivering flawless workmanship on every project.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and interact professionally with clients.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Certification from a reputable automotive school or equivalent training program is preferred.
• Passion for classic cars and automotive history, with a genuine enthusiasm for preserving and restoring vintage vehicles.

Join our team and become part of a passionate community dedicated to preserving automotive heritage through meticulous craftsmanship and unparalleled expertise. If you possess the skills, experience, and passion to excel as a Classic Car Mechanic, we invite you to apply and contribute to our mission of keeping classic cars on the road for years to come.