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BITTER AUTOMOTIVE LLC

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Restoration Technician Automotive

Cutler Bay, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

The Restoration Technician Automotive plays a crucial role within a small restoration team, focusing on hands-on restoration of both classic and modern vehicles. Working independently during standard ...

Eagle Staffing Solutions

Certified Mechanic

Wayne, MI

$30 - $35/hr

Our goal is to become a powerhouse in classic car restoration and a trusted dealer for late-model vehicles. Currently, we are in an exciting "building phase"--scaling our operations, maintaining a ...

BITTER AUTOMOTIVE LLC

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Restoration Technician Automotive

Cutler Bay, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

The Restoration Technician Automotive plays a crucial role within a small restoration team, focusing on hands-on restoration of both classic and modern vehicles. Working independently during standard ...

Gage Marine Corporation

Wood Restoration Technician

Delavan, WI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You love getting your hands dirty and enjoy repairing and restoring our customers' classic wooden boats, enabling them to have a memorable summer! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A Wood Restoration Technician

Gage Marine

Wood Restoration Technician

Delavan, WI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You love getting your hands dirty and enjoy repairing and restoring our customers' classic wooden boats, enabling them to have a memorable summer! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A Wood Restoration Technician

Gage Marine Corporation

Wood Restoration Technician

Delavan, WI

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You love getting your hands dirty and enjoy repairing and restoring our customers' classic wooden boats, enabling them to have a memorable summer! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A Wood Restoration Technician

PRECISION MOTIVE, INC.

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Automotive Specialist - Classic & Modern American Muscle

Fresno, CA · On-site

$28 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Job Title: Classic & Modern American Muscle Automotive Specialist (Relocation Eligible ... We are Corvette specialists and do partial- to full-restoration work on most "pre-smog era ...

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How much do classic restoration jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for classic restoration in the United States is $65,512.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $76,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in classic restoration, and why are they important?

To thrive in Classic Restoration, you need expertise in historical preservation, craftsmanship in woodworking and metalworking, and a deep understanding of vintage automobiles or antiques, often supported by relevant vocational training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with restoration tools, specialized restoration materials, and sometimes certifications from organizations like the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) or similar bodies is highly valuable. Attention to detail, patience, and effective communication are important soft skills in the field. These abilities are essential to ensure authentic restoration that preserves the integrity and value of classic items while meeting client expectations.

What is a classic restoration?

A Classic Restoration job involves restoring vintage or antique items—typically cars, furniture, or buildings—to their original or improved condition. This process includes repairs, refinishing, and replacing worn-out parts while maintaining historical accuracy. Skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail are essential to ensure authenticity and functionality.

What are the daily responsibilities of a classic restoration professional?

Professionals in Classic Restoration typically spend their days assessing the condition of classics (such as vehicles, furniture, or architectural elements), planning and executing restoration processes, and sourcing period-correct materials or parts. Their tasks may include stripping old finishes, repairing structural elements, refinishing surfaces, and collaborating with historians or other restoration specialists for accuracy. Work is often hands-on and requires both independent focus and teamwork, especially when working on larger projects. Maintaining clear documentation and client communication is also an important part of the daily workflow.

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Infographic showing various Classic Restoration job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,512 per year, or $31.5 per hour.

Classic/Race Car Mechanic

MacAllister Rentals

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description
Position Summary
Maintain and run classic road and race cars ranging from years' 1910 through 1970 supporting outside of MacAllister business. Position is responsible for a variety of tasks ranging from maintaining, repairing, and restoring vintage race cars, motorcycles, and trucks.
Position Duties/Responsibilities
  • Maintain, repair, and prepare 11-12 Historic Race cars for use at 5-7 events annually.
  • Support race cars at race events in the US and overseas.
  • Support Classic cars on road rallies as needed.
  • Restore, repair, and maintain 100 plus motorcycles.
  • Maintain 60 plus Vintage cars in collection.
  • Maintain, repair and clean all Classic seasonal driving cars.
  • Clean and check all everyday road cars.
  • Maintain workshop in a clean and tidy Manner.
Position Requirements
  • 10 years of experience working on automobiles.
  • Experience in racing at a high level
  • Classic/Vintage car repair experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Other Requirements:
  • Work with others as a team.
  • Have good communication skills.
  • Be self-motivated.
  • Be able to work on one's own.
  • Be professional and presentable when representing the company.
  • To always work to a precise and high standard.
  • To be forward thinking and conscientious.
  • Be able to make decisions.
  • Work in a clean and tidy manner and keep the workshop clean and organized at all times.
  • Be able to supply all tools required to carry out the work required for this position.
  • Occasional overnight travel
The duties and responsibilities described here are not a comprehensive list, and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. All MacAllister Machinery companies are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including Disabled and Veteran Applicants

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