Vehicle restoration technician jobs in Finland
Restoration technicians overhaul old and classic cars.
Vehicle restoration technician – how much is the pay in Finland?
What the trade paid in 2024
| Median | 18.21 €/h |
|---|---|
| Bottom tenth | 13.36 €/h |
| Top tenth | 25.07 €/h |
| Employees | 22,697 |
Pay by sex, 2024
| Sex | Median | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 16.53 €/h | 861 |
| Men | 18.28 €/h | 21,836 |
Vehicle restoration technician - Which skills are essential?
Handle customer expectations in a professional manner, anticipating and addressing their needs and desires. Provide flexible customer service to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Preserve and repair/restore the upholstery of vintage or classic cars; add a new look to the vehicles’ original aspect.
Attitude that puts customers at the centre of the business in all cases.
Decorate the inside of a vehicle with customised leather upholstery.
The functioning of specific car equipment such as how to operate and handle the clutch, throttle, lighting, instrumentation, transmission and the brakes.
Install custom upholstery, according to the customer's individual requests and preferences.
Apply specific techniques in order to match different colours.
Operate measurement instruments to measure parts of manufactured objects. Take into consideration specifications of manufacturers to perform the measuring.
Field of information which distinguishes rental agency classification systems, containing types and classes of vehicles and their functioning and components.
Repair vehicle door panels using materials such as leather, vinyl or plastic.
Avoiding possible risks and unwanted outcomes by watching carefully over all parts of a machine, device or vehicle and executing processes of production, maintenance or repair with great care.
Install and mechanically adjust all components and subsystems, according to factory regulations and legal standards.
Repair/replace the vinyl or canvas roof covers of convertible cars.
Estimate the cost implications of restoring and replacing products or parts.
Types of car engines in road and racing cars, inclusing those with emerging technologies like Hybrids and electric motors, and how they work.
Implement and monitor the maintenance, repair and/or recondition of vehicles ensuring all quality assurance standards are met.
Repair/restore damaged upholstery for a wide range of vehicles; use materials such as fabric, leather, plastic or vinyl.
Vehicle restoration technician - Which skills are useful but not essential?
Order specific parts required for maintenance and repair of a wide variety of vehicles.
Maintain vehicle records by accurately recording service operations and repairs.
Be able to drive vehicles; have the approapriate type of driving license according to the type of motor vehicle used.
Keep the working area and equipment clean and orderly.
Varieties of paint and chemicals used in their composition.
Woven, non-woven, knitted fabrics and netting fabrics, technical fabrics such as Gore-Tex and Gannex.
Repair/replace non-essential vehicle parts such as turn signals, lights, fluid hoses, etc.
Gather information from sources such as manuals and manufacturers; identify appropriate replacements for broken, rare or obsolete parts.
Accept payments such as cash, credit cards and debit cards. Handle reimbursement in case of returns or administer vouchers and marketing instruments such as bonus cards or membership cards. Pay attention to safety and the protection of personal data.
Pictorial representation of an electrical circuit. It shows the components of the circuit as simplified shapes, and the power and signal connections between the devices. It gives information about the relative position and arrangement of devices and terminals on the devices, to help in building or servicing the device. A wiring diagram is often used to troubleshoot problems and to make sure that all the connections have been made and that everything is present.
The prices of vehicle parts on the market from various suppliers and their trends.
Work with metal and iron materials in order to assemble individual pieces or structures.
Show the ability to pursue basic manual tasks without the help or assistance of others, not needing supervision or guidance, and taking responsibility for one's actions.
The way to maintain the quality of leather products, the product types and their effects.
Maintain stock levels in accordance with organisation procedures and policies; estimate upcoming supply needs.