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Daniels Performance Group

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Auto Shop Technician

Smithfield, VA

$18 - $21/hr

Daniels Performance Group is a classic car restoration and performance shop located just outside ... From frame-off restorations to custom performance upgrades on hot rods and muscle cars, our small ...

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How much do custom car shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for custom car shop in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities when working in a custom car shop?

In a custom car shop, your daily responsibilities may include diagnosing and repairing vehicle issues, fabricating and installing custom parts, and collaborating with clients to understand their design vision. You’ll often work with a team of technicians and specialists, coordinating tasks to ensure successful completion of custom builds or modifications. Attention to detail is crucial, as you may be handling unique paint jobs or precision installations that require accuracy and creativity. The environment is dynamic, with projects ranging from classic car restorations to modern performance upgrades, providing you with diverse and rewarding hands-on experience.

What is a Custom Car Shop job?

A Custom Car Shop job involves modifying, restoring, or personalizing vehicles to meet a customer’s unique specifications. This can include custom paint jobs, body modifications, engine enhancements, interior upgrades, and performance tuning. Employees in a custom car shop may specialize in areas such as fabrication, upholstery, or mechanical work. The goal is to enhance the car’s aesthetics, functionality, or performance based on client requests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Custom Car Shop position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Custom Car Shop, a strong background in automotive repair, fabrication, mechanical skills, and vehicle electronics is essential, often supported by vocational training or ASE certifications. Familiarity with specialized tools such as welders, paint booths, diagnostic scanners, and CNC machines is vital. Strong attention to detail, creativity, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set high performers apart in this environment. These skills ensure quality workmanship, innovative designs, and satisfied customers in a fast-paced, detail-oriented setting.

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Automotive Fabrication Technician/Mechanic - Career Growth & Excellent Income Potential

Automotive Fabrication Technician/Mechanic - Career Growth & Excellent Income Potential

Mechanics & Body Shops Marketplace

Pompano Beach, FL • On-site

Full-time

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LOOKING FOR SKILLED MECHANICS TO JOIN OUR TEAM<\/span><\/b>
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If you're an experienced automotive mechanic with strong skills in following instructions, precision work, and attention to detail, we want to meet you.
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We are a 45,000 sq. ft. state\-of\-the\-art facility, founded 12 years ago, with 50 skilled technicians on staff and growing rapidly. Our management, including our Operations Director, has been promoted from within, and we're looking to add 5 mechanics to keep up with demand.
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This isn't your typical greasy shop job. We customize high\-end vehicles, and we rarely perform repairs. You'll be working in a clean, brand\-new facility on expensive, customized builds-including engine swaps and electronic work-with the opportunity to expand your skills and grow your career.
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Why Our Mechanics Love Working Here<\/span><\/b>
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  • High earning potential - We pay better than dealerships
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  • Medical insurance provided
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  • Work on brand\-new and high\-end vehicles-no junk, no dirty work
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    Scope of Work<\/span><\/b>
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    • Perform engine swaps and precision builds on new and customized vehicles
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    • Read and follow instructions carefully to meet build specifications
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    • Handle diagnostic work and electronic systems as needed
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    • Aluminum and steel welding skills are highly valued for custom car building
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    • Rotate through different projects-no repetitive mechanical work
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    • Maintain quality standards in a fast\-paced, detail\-driven environment
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    • Saturday work may be required
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      Qualifications of Automotive Mechanic<\/span><\/b>
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      • Formal training or ASE certifications preferred<\/span>
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      • Welding (aluminum\/steel) a strong advantage
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      • Ability to follow instructions with precision
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      • Strong work ethic and reliability-must be present and ready to work
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        If you're looking for a place to make a great living, build a long\-term career, and work on exciting, high\-end automotive projects, this is the opportunity for you.
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        Apply today and see why our team members stay and grow with us.
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        Related keywords: tech, mechanic, automotive technician, automotive, automotive mechanic, motor, chassis, repair, engine, auto, auto tech, ASE, A.S.E., car repair, auto repair, ase tech, B technician, automotive careers, automotive jobs<\/i>
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