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Connoisseur Classic Car Restorer
Job in
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06925, USA
Listed on 2026-06-26
Listing for:
SunEnergy1
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Mechanic, Automotive Technician -
Automotive
Automotive Mechanic, Automotive Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Classic Car Specialist with deep expertise in vintage and collector vehicles. This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, restoring, and maintaining classic automobiles to the highest standards of authenticity, performance, and craftsmanship. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working with pre-1990 vehicles, understands legacy mechanical systems, and takes pride in precision work.
Responsibilities- Perform mechanical diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on classic and vintage vehicles
- Execute full and partial restorations, including engine rebuilds, drive trains, suspension, and braking systems
- Work with carbureted engines, manual transmissions, and non-computerized systems
- Interpret and source original parts, or fabricate/custom-fit components when necessary
- Ensure all restorations maintain historical accuracy and/or client specifications
- Troubleshoot electrical systems (wiring harnesses, ignition systems, etc.) in older vehicles
- Maintain detailed documentation of work performed, parts used, and restoration progress
- Collaborate with bodywork, paint, and upholstery specialists when required
- Adhere to safety standards and maintain a clean, organized workspace
- 5+ years of experience working on classic, antique, or collector vehicles
- Strong knowledge of vintage automotive systems (pre-OBD, carburetors, mechanical fuel systems)
- Proven experience with engine rebuilding and full vehicle restoration projects
- Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and historical documentation
- Fabrication and welding experience preferred
- High attention to detail and craftsmanship mindset
- Valid driver’s license
- Experience with European classics (e.g., Jaguar, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz) and/or American muscle cars
- Familiarity with concours-level restorations
- ASE certification (or equivalent) is a plus but not required
- Experience working in restoration shops, specialty garages, or private collections
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