Automotive Restoration & Classic Car Technician

Now Hiring: Automotive Restoration & Classic Car Technician.

Buddy Isles Tire and Automotive/Collision is looking for a skilled and passionate Automotive Restoration & Classic Car Technician to join our team full-time. If you have 7+ years of experience in classic car restoration and custom builds, this is your chance to work in a positive, inspiring shop with exciting projects and a tight-knit team.

Why Work With Us?
We offer a family-friendly environment where craftsmanship and quality take center stage. Whether it’s restoring classics to their former glory or building custom dream cars, your skills and expertise will shine here!

Live & Work in a Great Area!
Located in Littleton/Lake Gaston, NC, our area is known for:

• Lake Gaston – Fishing, wakeboarding & outdoor adventures.
• Bike Trails & Parks – Ideal for outdoor lovers.
• Public Hunting Lands & Sportsman Clubs.
• A Strong, Family-Oriented Community.

What We Offer:

• No Saturdays! – We value work-life balance.
• Climate-Controlled Shop – Heated & A/C-equipped.
• Large, Clean, & Well-Organized Workspaces.
• Health Insurance & Paid Training.
• PTO, Paid Vacation & Major Holidays Off.
• Bonus GP Pay & Career Growth Opportunities.
• Team Events & Car Shows.
• A 4.7 Google-Rated Work Culture!

What We’re Looking For:

• 7+ years of automotive restoration experience.
• Deep understanding of classic car components & assembly.
• Body panel fitment, glass installation & adjustment.
• Chassis assembly, drivetrain, brakes & steering.
• 12v electrical work – wiring, switches & components.
• Light fabrication & problem-solving skills.
• Ability to log time & perform vehicle inspections.
• Must have own tools & equipment.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
  

Portfolio of past projects and references required.

Competitive pay based on experience – Position available immediately!

We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Apply Today! Call 252-532-2574 or email [email protected]

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Automotive Excellence Since 1973! Family-Oriented—State-of-the-Art Facility Since 1973, "Buddy Isles" has been a trusted name in the Littleton community. What began as a one-bay shop founded by Buddy Isles Sr. has grown into a 55,000 sq. ft., state-of-the-art facility—now proudly led by Buddy Isles Jr. and his wife, Morgan. Built on passion, family values, and quality craftsmanship, our shop offers full-service automotive repair, restoration, body work, towing, tires, and custom builds—all under one roof. We’re more than just a place to work; we’re a family-oriented business that believes in taking care of our team. Our facility is clean, organized, and climate-controlled for year-round comfort. We offer competitive pay with bonus opportunities, paid training, health insurance, vacation, and major holidays off. Most importantly, we respect your time—no Saturdays required, so you can enjoy a true work-life balance. With a 4.7-star rating on Google and a supportive team culture, Buddy Isles Tire & Automotive is a place where you can grow your career and be proud of the work you do. If you’re passionate about the automotive industry and want to be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.