Job Description

Vintage & Classic Car Technician | $75K–$120K Salary | M–F

Jesse's Garage

Location: Sarasota, FL

Schedule: Monday–Friday

Pay Rate: $75,000–$120,000 per year

Pay Type: Salary

Pay Schedule: Weekly

How to Apply (Important)

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Step 1: Apply

Step 2: Complete a quick phone interview with our AI assistant “Paige” (takes about 10 minutes)

After you apply, you’ll receive an automated text message with a phone number you can call at your convenience to complete the interview. Candidates who complete the Paige interview get priority.

About Jesse's Garage

Jesse's Garage is seeking an experienced Vintage & Classic Car Technician in Sarasota, FL, with a salary range of $75,000–$120,000 per year, paid weekly. This Monday–Friday position focuses on the diagnosis, service, and repair of classic and vintage Domestic and European automobiles. Jesse's Garage is open seven days a week, giving customers access to the shop throughout the week while this technician position maintains a Monday–Friday schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, maintain, and repair vintage and classic automobiles.
• Perform engine, fuel, ignition, cooling, brake, steering, suspension, drivetrain, and electrical repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical concerns using hands-on knowledge and traditional diagnostic methods.
• Troubleshoot carbureted engines, older fuel-delivery systems, and ignition systems.
• Research vehicle-specific repair procedures, specifications, and parts when necessary.
• Identify mechanical concerns and clearly communicate repair findings.
• Perform detailed work on Domestic and European classic vehicles while protecting valuable, rare, and enthusiast-owned automobiles.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of professional automotive repair experience.
• Previous hands-on experience working with vintage and/or classic automobiles.
• Strong automotive diagnostic, mechanical troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working on older Domestic and/or European vehicles.
• Strong knowledge of traditional automotive mechanical and electrical systems.
• Ability to diagnose vehicles using hands-on testing and traditional methods rather than relying solely on modern scan tools.
• ASE certifications are preferred but not required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $75,000–$120,000 per year
• Pay Schedule: Weekly
• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Full-time salaried position

Why Work Here?

Jesse's Garage is open seven days a week and offers the opportunity to work on classic American and European automobiles spanning different makes, eras, mechanical systems, and designs. Technicians can take on uncommon mechanical challenges that require careful diagnosis, research, adjustment, and craftsmanship rather than relying exclusively on modern diagnostic technology.

This role is well suited to an experienced technician who enjoys automotive history, takes pride in quality workmanship, and wants to focus on keeping specialty, collector, and enthusiast vehicles on the road.

Apply today to be considered for the Vintage & Classic Car Technician opportunity with Jesse's Garage, or connect with Promotive to learn more.

Additional Requirements

Some positions may require a valid driver’s license, motor vehicle record review, background screening, drug or alcohol screening, or other job-related pre-employment requirements based on the duties of the position, the client’s lawful requirements, and applicable law. Any screening will be conducted at the legally permitted stage and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in accordance with applicable law.