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Automotive restoration and performance technician

RPM Performance
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Automotive Restoration and Performance Technician to join our passionate team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of restoring classic vehicles and enhancing high-performance cars, blending meticulous craftsmanship with innovative automotive technology. Your expertise will drive the transformation of vehicles into show-stopping masterpieces or high-powered machines, delivering exceptional quality and customer satisfaction. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects, from detailed restorations to performance upgrades, in a fast-paced, energetic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive vehicle diagnostics to identify mechanical, electrical, and performance issues using advanced tools and schematics.
  • Conduct repairs and restorations on a wide range of vehicles, including engine rebuilds, bodywork, and cosmetic enhancements.
  • Build/rebuild engines, repairs and maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and automotive electrical systems to complete repairs efficiently and accurately.
  • Read and interpret schematics for complex performance upgrades
  • Maintain detailed service records, adhere to safety protocols, and ensure quality control throughout all repair processes.

Skills

  • 2-3 years proven classic and modern muscle car experience with a focus on restoration, performance upgrades, tuning and repair services.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge across various vehicle systems.
  • Expertise in automotive diagnostics using modern scan tools and software.
  • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly.

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Experience:


  • classic/muscle car builds, performance or repair: 2 years (Required)

Salary : $52,000 - $72,000

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