Senior Vehicle Technician
Are you a skilled vehicle technician bored of modern vehicles and have a passion for classic and performance cars? Then we are the place for you!
Interested? Please take a minute to look through our website, read below and apply.
Location: Auto RARA Workshop, Derby, UK
Schedule: Full\-time, Permanent \| Monday to Friday, 9 hrs per day
Auto Rara.
Auto RARA has built a name as one of Derbyshire’s leading classic car restoration and restomod specialists — restoring and transforming iconic vehicles for enthusiasts across the UK. We’re expanding fast and have big plans: from concours\-quality restorations to bespoke restomods and race\-ready builds across a range of prestigious marques.
We are developing our mechanics facility and the successful candidate will become an integral part of the development team.
Why join us?
✅ High\-end projects: Work on rare and cherished classics, unique restomods, and purpose\-built competition cars.
✅ Craftsmanship culture: We have a dedicated engine \& drivetrain department that we are actively investing in.
✅ Autonomy \& impact: Shape your own department. We are designing a brand new facility and you can influence our strategy.
✅ Growth \& variety: No two builds are the same — your skills will be challenged, developed and truly appreciated by both colleagues and discerning clients.
What you’ll be doing
Carry out precision work to restore, service, rebuild or modernise classic and modern classic cars.
Work with specialist suppliers to deliver high specification components and restoration of rare parts.
Work with the board to deliver the departments development strategy ensuring growth and high quality service throughout the development phase.
Collaborate closely with other departments and project managers to keep restorations on schedule, using project plans and Gantt charts.
Share expertise and provide guidance to junior team members, supporting our culture of craftsmanship and learning.
What we’re looking for
✔ Highly skilled Classic and performance car technician: Confident with technical and diagnostic equipment.
✔ Expert diagnostic skills: The ability to deliver diagnostics through a pre prescribed process.
✔ Workshop knowledge: Level 3 NVQ in Vehicle Repair \& Maintenance \+ some years in a specialist role. Classic or modern classic experience preferred.
✔ Attention to detail: Pride in delivering perfectly restored or bespoke engine \& drivetrain builds.
✔ Professional work ethic: Self\-motivated, punctual and able to manage your own workload while contributing positively to the team.
✔ Process\-driven: Capable of recording progress and working to project plans using Microsoft Office.
What we offer
A permanent, full\-time position in an ambitious, supportive environment.
Overtime and additional hours available.
Opportunity to build your own specialist function within a growing business.
A chance to work on vehicles that excite, challenge and inspire you every day.
Ready to shape history, one component at a time?
Bring your attention to detail to Auto RARA and leave your mark on some of the UK’s finest classic car projects.
How to apply
Send us your CV and a short note about your favourite build so far — we’d love to see what you can do.
Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent
Pay: up to £50,000 per year depending on experience \& skill level
Benefits:
Company pension, Employee discount, Free parking, On\-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, Overtime, Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £50,000\.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On\-site parking
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