Classic Car Mechanic / Engine Builder Required in Horsham, West Sussex
1. Pay: Minimum wage up to £45,000 per annum depending on skills set and qualifications
2. Hours: 8.30 - 5.30pm Monday - Friday ONLY
Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Classic Car Mechanic / Engine Builder to join their specialised team in Horsham. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to work within a renowned classic and vintage car restoration workshop, including high-end brands.
If you are enthusiastic about classic vehicle restoration and engine building, this position offers the chance to develop your career in a prestigious environment focused on quality and craftsmanship. Classic Car Enthusiasts encouraged to apply!
What's On Offer?
3. Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum depending on skills and experience
4. Generous bonus based on turnover and performance
5. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
6. Working hours from 8.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday with no weekends required
7. Opportunities for career development and training in a specialised workshop setting
8. Access to a fully equipped machine shop and Bodyshop facilities - expand your automotive engineering skills
Duties as an Classic Car Mechanic / Engine Builder will include:
9. Engine builds and restorations on classic vehicles from the 1950s to 2015
10. Fabrication, design and assembly of engine components
11. Managing multiple mechanical restoration projects simultaneously, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction
12. Assisting with media blasting, painting, and bodywork repairs in-house
13. Mentoring apprentices and less experienced team members
14. Maintaining high standards of workmanship in accordance with heritage vehicle specifications
15. Working with a team of highly skilled technicians and technicians with historic vehicles - learn from the best!
Requirements that the Classic Car Mechanic / Engine Builder will need:
16. Proven experience in mechanical engineering, machining, or engine building, with manual lathe and mill skills
17. Past work within classic car restoration environments is highly desirable
18. A genuine passion for classic vehicles and restoring vintage models to the highest standards
19. Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and with attention to detail
20. Enthusiasts with relevant mechanical skills are encouraged to apply
21. Previous experience with Vintage / Historic / Classic vehicles is advantageous for this role
22. A positive attitude, team player, and willingness to learn and grow within the company
This is a unique chance to join a well-established workshop known for its craftsmanship and heritage expertise. If you are eager to work on exciting projects with a skilled team and develop your career as a Classic Car Mechanic / Engine Builder, this may be the perfect opportunity for you. Even if you don't match all of the criteria our client wants to work with you!
Contact Darwin Manship, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Horsham and West Sussex, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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