Old-School Mechanic (Experienced Automotive Technician)

un Old-School Mechanic (Experienced Automotive Technician) (Saint Paul Park) compensation: 1000.00 Plus employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Old-School Mechanic Experienced Automotive Tech Position: Old-School Mechanic (Experienced Automotive Technician) We're looking for a true mechanicnot just a parts changer. We hiring an experienced, hands-on technician who knows how to diagnose and repair vehicles the old-school way: by sound, feel, and real mechanical understandingnot just plugging into a scanner. What You'll Do: Diagnose drivability issues without over-reliance on computers Work on a mix of older vehicles, classics, and everyday drivers Perform engine work, timing, carburetor tuning, and mechanical repairs Troubleshoot problems others can't figure out Maintain quality workmanshipno rushed, flat-rate shortcuts What We're Looking For: 10+ years of real-world mechanical experience (or equivalent skill level) Strong knowledge of older systems (carburetors, distributors, manual timing) Ability to diagnose by instinct and experience Pride in craftsmanship and doing the job right Someone who prefers fixing things over replacing parts blindly What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay or salary (no flat-rate pressure) Flexible schedule options Clean, well-equipped shop Respect for your experience and autonomy Steady workflow with interesting jobsnot just repetitive maintenance Bonus If You Have: Experience with classic or vintage vehicles Engine rebuild or machine work background Electrical troubleshooting skills Who This Is NOT For: Entry-level techs Anyone who relies solely on diagnostic computers Flat-rate-only mindset If you're the kind of mechanic people call when nobody else can figure it out, we want to talk. Six One Two Two One Zero Nine Seven Four Zero Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. post id: ... updated: [ ]