Vintage/ Classic Car Mechanic
Job details
VBE Restorations is a world class vintage Bentley restoration company that has been trading for over 25 years. The company specialise in cars manufactured between 1919 - 1931. Due to a continued increase of work, we need to expand our team! We are looking for a Mechanic /Engineer to join us on a permanent basis. A highly motivated individual who has a genuine interest in vintage cars. The role would be extremely varied with very little repetition but would involve; general mechanics, hand fitting, problem solving and fault diagnosis (without the aid of electrical diagnostic equipment). The ideal candidate would have completed a mechanical or engineering apprenticeship and have at least 10 years experience as a mechanic. They would also have worked on vintage and classic cars, specifically with mechanical brakes and manually-timed engines, and SU carburettors. It would be advantageous for the candidate to have had exposure / hands on experience with the following
- Engine building
- Gearbox re builds
- Differential re builds
- Machining on lathes and milling machines
- Basic fabrication and TIG welding
- Silver soldering
- Wood working
- Panel making
- Upholstery
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