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Mr. Clean Car Wash

Car Wash Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$10 - $13/hr

The Car Wash Associate - Detailer is responsible for performing high-quality interior and exterior ... restoration. Detailers utilize professional detailing equipment and adhere to all training ...

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As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for car restorer in the United States is $20.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Car restorers repair new or classic vehicles with the goal of returning them to its best possible condition. In this role, you may replace old parts and use specialized tools or techniques to make the car look and function like new. Most car restorers work in one of two categories. The first form, sometimes known as purist restorers, help restore cars to the way manufacturers originally built them. The second form, sometimes known as the innovators, add new technologies and components to create faster, safer versions of old vehicles while maintaining a classic appearance. Fulfilling the responsibilities of a car restorer requires creativity, stamina, and familiarity with a variety of old automotive systems.

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Classic car gearbox restoration SME

Amicus Talent Group

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Other

Posted 5 days ago

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Job Opportunity

Position Summary This position will provide gearbox and transmission expertise and knowledge in support of designated classic car restoration, recreation and refurbishment projects in order to meet customer requirements. This will involve the provision of a range of auto mechanical services with a primary focus on gearbox and transmission assignments and set up knowledge.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Control system design, testing, and implementation for industrial processes.
  • Gearbox examination and testing
  • Dis-assemble gearboxes tagging parts as needed
  • Repair and replacement of damaged gearbox parts valves, pumps, and cylinders, with particular emphasis on bands, gears and seals.
  • Ordering parts, where required via our internal Parts Team from suppliers.
  • Re-assembly of gearbox and linkage testing
  • Drive train testing as required.
  • Conversions from 4 to 5 gear transmission
  • Completing reports on work performed.
  • Maintaining workplace cleanliness to protect against malfunction / workplace hazards
  • Observing health and safety standards and procedures at all times
  • Carry out any other projects in support of classic car restoration such as vehicle owner customization requests valves, pumps, and cylinders.
  • Reconfigure existing gearboxes (swap gear assembly to change ratio, install or replace c-force motor adapters, shovel bases, top mounts, etc.)
  • Install motors on gearboxes (some configurations require shaft alignment) Bore and key shaft coupling hubs, sprockets and other shaft accessories
  • Inspect and reassemble used gear reducers
  • Repair gear reducers (replace gears as needed, replace bearings, seals, shims and gasket, etc.)
  • Basic electric motor modifications (add c-face flange, rotate terminal box, etc.)
  • Carry out other tasks as assigned.

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