Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Master-Level Automotive Technician / Builder (Custom Cars & Coachbuilding)

Company:

SaltWorks MFG Location:

Sarasota, FL Job Type:

Full-Time

We are not a dealership.

If your skillset is scanning codes and swapping parts, this is not your lane.

We are a

high-end custom automotive and coachbuilding shop

building one-off vehicles at the highest level. Every car is different. Every system is integrated from scratch. Every detail matters.

We need a

true mechanic / builder

who can think, diagnose, fabricate, and execute.

What You’ll Actually Do

Diagnose and solve complex mechanical and electrical problems without a playbook Assemble full vehicles from bare chassis to final delivery Integrate drivetrains, suspension systems, braking systems, and electronics Work with custom and OEM components in the same build Collaborate with fabrication, trim, and engineering teams Own your work—quality, function, and finish What We’re Looking For

3+ years hands-on experience (custom, restoration, race, or high-end performance preferred) Strong diagnostic ability (not just parts replacement) Deep understanding of:

Engine systems (LS, LT, Coyote, etc.) Suspension geometry and setup Electrical systems and wiring integration

Ability to problem-solve without constant direction Pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail Bonus Skills (Not Required, But Valuable)

Experience with custom builds or hot rods Ability to fabricate or modify components as needed Familiarity with CAN systems, aftermarket ECUs, or wiring systems Experience working alongside CAD/CNC and engineering teams What You Won’t Be Doing

Flat rate work Warranty jobs Repetitive dealership tasks Being micromanaged What You Get

Work on some of the highest-end custom builds in the country A team that cares about quality, not shortcuts Clean, organized, professional shop environment Competitive pay based on skill level Opportunity to grow into leadership roles Our Standard

At SaltWorks, we operate on:

Do it Right Customer First Quality is Job 1 Cleanliness Imagination Teamwork If that resonates, you’ll fit here.

How to Apply

Send:

thom@saltworksmfg.com Put "I want to be a Saltworks Builder"

In Subject. Resume (or work history) Photos or examples of builds you’ve worked on Short note on why this type of work fits you

Job Tags

Price work, Full time

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