Bicester
Overview of Position Classic Collective is seeking an experienced classic car mechanic to join our established service, maintenance and upgrades business based in Bicester. This is a full-time, permanent role working on a diverse range of heritage and modern-classic vehicles, typically spanning from 1950 through to the early 2000s. Classic Collective works across many respected heritage marques, most notably Aston Martin, Porsche, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, MG, Triumph, Jaguar and Jensen. The role offers exposure to a wide variety of engineering, vehicle architectures and eras. You will be working in a modern facility alongside a long-serving team of seven staff, supported by structured workshop systems and market-leading equipment. More information about our business can be found at: Working hours and leave • Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, • Standard UK holiday allowance plus Bank Holidays Key responsibilities • Service, maintain and repair a wide variety of heritage and modern-classic vehicles, • Carry out mechanical and auto electrical diagnostics, fault finding and repairs, • Install quality upgrades and components supplied by recognised specialist manufacturers, • Work accurately and efficiently using electronic job cards and timekeeping software, • Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and MOT standards applicable to classic vehicles, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment, • Communicate clearly with colleagues and management regarding job progress and technical findings Skills and experience required • Proven professional experience working within the classic car sector, • Expert knowledge of mechanical systems and auto electrical systems across multiple marques, • Strong understanding of safety requirements and MOT standards for classic vehicles, • High level of attention to detail and pride in workmanship, • Ability to manage time effectively and work reliably to deadlines, • Confident use of computers and digital workshop systems, with training provided Facilities, equipment and partners • Modern 12,000 sq ft workshop, • Service ramps, • Four-wheel alignment equipment, • Tyre fitting facilities, • Dedicated engine and transmission build room, • Computer terminal at each workstation Classic Collective are approved fitting agent for quality upgrade and parts suppliers including: • BCC Performance Braking, • SPAX Suspension, • MWS Wheels, • Vintage Tyres, • WOSP Rotating Electrics Personal attributes • Reliable, punctual, and well organised, • Methodical and analytical approach to diagnostics and repair, • Team-focused with a professional attitude, • Able to work independently while contributing positively to a busy workshop environment Salary • Salary is competitive and will be discussed based on experience and suitability for the role.