Company Overview: Electric Vintage is reimagining the automotive world, transforming iconic classics like Land Rovers, E-Type Jaguars, VW Beetles, Citroën DS, and Porsche 911s into stunning electric vehicles. Our EV Ad Rovers go a step further, blending timeless design with modern innovation to serve as mobile digital canvases for brand advertising.
We are at the forefront of sustainable motoring and advertising, combining craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. If you’re a seasoned mechanic with a passion for classic cars and a drive to innovate, Electric Vintage offers an unparalleled opportunity to join a team redefining this space.
Introduction: As the Master Mechanic, you will be the cornerstone of our workshop, ensuring the reliability and performance of our electrified and traditional classic vehicles. This role goes beyond maintenance, offering the chance to dive into the world of EV conversions, solve complex engineering challenges, and showcase these iconic cars across the UK. With a blend of hands-on work, travel, and collaboration with specialists, this role is as rewarding as it is exciting.
Responsibilities:
Classic Vehicle Maintenance
* Ensure the reliability and performance of our fleet of classic vehicles, including both electrified and traditional ICE mode.
EV Conversions
* Learn and master the art of electrifying classic cars, tackling mechanical, electrical, and engineering challenges unique to each vehicle.
* Collect and analyze performance data from vehicles to anticipate maintenance needs, reduce breakdown risks, and improve reliability.
* Work alongside external engineering and technical specialists to solve complex challenges and innovate new solutions.
Vehicle Showcases & Travel
* Drive and display our vehicles at events, client showcases, and other engagements across the UK.
Problem Solving
* Apply creative solutions to the unique challenges of combining classic car mechanics with modern EV technology.
Requirements:
Experience
* 10+ years as a professional mechanic, ideally with hands-on experience in classic vehicles.
Skills
* Expertise in vehicle diagnostics and engine maintenance.
* Curiosity and willingness to learn about electric powertrains and advanced engineering solutions.
* High levels of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.
Other Requirements
* Based in or near Godalming, with the ability to travel across the UK as needed.
Values & Key Attributes:
Key Attributes
* Curiosity & Innovation: A willingness to embrace new challenges and learn EV technologies.
* Problem Solver: Practical, resourceful, and capable of thinking outside the box.
* Passion for Classics: A deep appreciation for iconic vehicles and preserving their legacy.
Values Alignment
* Hurrah for Success: Celebrate victories, big and small, in keeping these legends on the road.
* Humility: Collaborate with internal teams and specialist partners to achieve the best results.
* Emotional Smartness: Approach challenges with patience and a keen understanding of client and team needs.
Conclusion: As our Master Mechanic, you’ll combine craftsmanship, innovation, and passion to bring classic vehicles into the future. Join Electric Vintage to help us keep these icons on the road and drive sustainable motoring forward.
Compensation and Employment Details:
* Opportunities to Innovate: Be at the cutting edge of electrifying the classic car industry.
* Travel & Experiences: Drive and showcase some of the most iconic vehicles in the UK.
* Fun, Creative Team Environment: Join a company that values your passion, skills, and creativity.
We are excited about the possibility of you joining us in this venture and look forward to seeing the profound impact you will have on our organization.
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