Apprentice

As a shop apprentice at Rebel Road Hot Rod Garage, you will embark on an engaging journey to discover the essential practices that support the restoration of classic vehicles. This role provides you with valuable exposure to the world of automotive craftsmanship as you assist with shop operations and learn from experienced professionals, building a strong foundation in the respected tradition of automotive restoration.

Employment Type: Full Time/Part Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM

Responsibilities:

• Assist in Projects: Work alongside experienced technicians to restore classic automobiles, including disassembly, cleaning, repairing, and reassembling components.
• Learn Techniques: Gain knowledge of traditional and modern techniques.
• Maintenance and Care: Assist in the maintenance and care of tools, equipment, and workshop facilities to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
• Documentation: Keep accurate records of work performed, documenting procedures, parts used, and progress on each vehicle project.
• Research and Learning: Conduct research on specific vehicle models, parts availability, historical accuracy, and best practices to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Shop Cleanliness and Organization: Ensure the shop is free of clutter, trash and all tools are put away.
• Customer Vehicle Care: Maintain clean, professional and detailed care of each vehicle in the shop. Ensure all vehicles are free of tools, clutter, trash and are always presentable to owner and other customers.

Key Performance Indicators:

• Meet Billed vs Production hour KPI goals. Individually and with the team.
• Number of successfully aided projects completed within a given timeframe.
• Team productivity and efficiency metrics.
• Employment Performance Requirements

Requirements

• Passion for Classic Cars: Genuine interest in classic automobiles and their restoration.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Basic understanding of automotive systems and components.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to work meticulously to achieve high-quality results.
• Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and follow instructions from senior technicians.
• Physical Stamina: Capable of lifting heavy objects and working in various positions for extended periods.
• Initiative and Eagerness to Learn: Proactive attitude towards learning and improving skills in automotive restoration.
• Opportunities to advance into higher level of technician and possibly leadership roles within the company.
• Access to ongoing hands on training and professional development programs to enhance technical skills and leadership capabilities.
• Exposure to a variety of projects and techniques to broaden expertise in the classic automotive field.
• Passion-Driven Environment:
  Work in a supportive atmosphere among fellow enthusiasts.
• Networking opportunities within the automotive industry through participation in events and conferences.

Company Culture:

At Rebel Road Hot Rod Garage, we foster a culture of passion, safety, resilience, transparency, and excellence. Our team is comprised of individuals who share a deep love for classic cars and a commitment to preserving automotive history. We value collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, and we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive.

As a leader within our organization, you will play a crucial role in upholding these values and inspiring others to excel.

Jan 8, 2026