Private Collection Automotive Lead Technician Relo Assistance to Western Wisconsin

Job Opportunity

Maintenance Custom Builds Engine Projects Fabrication Alternative Fuels

COMPENSATION $120,000+ Base Salary Quarterly project-completion bonuses Annual performance bonus up to 15% of salary Target Total Compensation: $135,000$175,000+ Annual pay raises

BENEFITS Excellent medical and dental benefits 3-week PTO All tools, diagnostic equipment, shop equipment, and specialty tools required for the position are provided Significant input into workshop design, tooling, equipment purchases, and future development

Are you a lead automotive technician tired of flat rate work, micromanagement, sub-par pay and benefits? Do you want the opportunity to learn new things, lead, learn and have full autonomy to do what you think is the highest quality option?

THE OPPORTUNITY This is a long-term opportunity to work directly for a single owner while helping build and operate a premier private workshop. The successful candidate will play an important role not only in maintaining vehicles and equipment, but also in shaping the future direction of the workshop itself. This is not a dealership position. There are no retail customers, no service writers, no flat-rate billing requirements, and no pressure to maximize billable hours. The focus is on quality workmanship, problem solving, organization, craftsmanship, and long-term ownership. The position is initially based in Western Wisconsin. Over time, the role may expand to support workshop facilities, vehicles, equipment, and specialty projects located in both Wisconsin and Tennessee. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to help develop and standardize multiple private workshop operations while working on a diverse range of vehicles, equipment, and mechanical projects. For the right individual, this represents a rare opportunity to become a trusted long-term partner in building and maintaining a unique private collection and workshop operation.

VEHICLES AND PROJECTS High-performance engine builds and swaps Custom fabrication projects Propane (LPG) and alternative-fuel systems Classic and collector vehicles UTVs and off-road vehicles Ranch and utility equipment Specialty mechanical equipment Performance trucks and SUVs Occasional sports cars and European performance vehicles Projects range from routine maintenance and diagnostics to complete custom builds, engine conversions, fabrication work, and workshop development. Expertise in all the above is NOT required. You will have the opportunity to leverage your expertise where needed, learn new skills you want to learn and outsource the rest.

RESPONSIBILITIES Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Perform maintenance and repairs across a diverse collection of vehicles and equipment Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and drivability issues Coordinate preventative maintenance schedules Maintain vehicles and equipment to high mechanical and cosmetic standards Maintain records and documentation related to maintenance and repairs Performance and Custom Projects Engine swaps, upgrades, and rebuilds Fuel system design and installation Propane (LPG) and alternative-fuel projects Fabrication and custom component installation Suspension, steering, braking, and drivetrain modifications Electrical diagnostics and wiring projects Project planning, budgeting, and execution Workshop Development Recommend tools, lifts, diagnostic equipment, and specialty equipment purchases Organize shop layout and workflow Develop maintenance and project tracking systems Manage parts inventory and ordering Build relationships with specialty vendors and machine shops Identify opportunities to perform more work in-house Assist with future growth of the workshop operation

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Takes pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail Enjoys solving complex technical problems Prefers quality over speed, but still works to timely completion of all projects Self-starter; likes working independently Takes ownership of projects and outcomes Is highly organized and self-motivated Wants long-term stability and a variety of interesting work