Canepa is the industry leader in buying, selling and restoring the highest quality automobiles including, but not limited to: BMW, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Mercedes, Porsche, and Shelby. Our technical experts have a combined experience of more than 200 years in the automotive and mechanical engineering industries. We provide exceptional automobiles and world-class services to enthusiasts around the globe. We are located in beautiful Scotts Valley, CA. operating out of a new, and state of the art facility.

The Canepa Motorsports shop provides complete ground up mechanical and cosmetic restoration and track support. We attend 4 to 6 premiere vintage races each season. The focus is 1950's to 1990's era racing cars:
- Can-Am
- Trans-Am
- IMSA and FIA
- GT to Group C prototypes

The Restoration and Custom shops produce concours level projects for both individual customers and corporations. These projects include all levels of repair & service, and range from complete restorations to mechanical and performance upgrades.
- Collectable Sports Cars
- Hot Rods
- Concept Cars
- Customs Corporate Show Cars
- Personalized exotics
LIST OF CURRENT JOB OFFERINGS
Automotive Parts Counterperson
Automotive Parts Counterperson
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: $26.00-$28.00
Canepa is an industry leader in sales and restoration of the highest quality automobiles including, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, BMW, Lamborghini, Shelby etc. Our technical experts have a combined experience of more than 200 years in the automotive and mechanical engineering industries. We provide exceptional automobiles and world-class services to enthusiasts around the globe. Our state-of-the-art facility is located in the beautiful Scotts Valley, California.
Canepa is seeking an experienced Parts Department Counterperson. The ideal candidate is highly energetic, detail oriented, proactive, and extremely organized.
The Parts Department Counterperson will staff the Parts Department on a full-time basis and will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following areas:
- Source hard to find and special order parts.
- Place and track orders. Develop contingency plans for orders that experience delays.
- Receive orders, ensure order correctness, and distribution to shop personnel
- Maintain inventory accuracy and integrity
- Ship and confirm delivery of outbound material
- Meet with suppliers and establish and maintain accounts
- Cost out parts and materials on work orders
- Maintain showroom parts counter and inventory
- Internet parts sales
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years Automotive Parts Department Experience
- Ability to work on an individual basis with limited direction
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office and Internet search engine.
- QuickBooks accounting software a plus, but not required
OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Working in a large professional facility
- Opportunity to fast-track experience
- Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K
Apply today for a rewarding and challenging position with one of the industry leaders.
Please submit your resume here or send your resume to [email protected]
FAX: 831-430-9941
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Automotive Body-Paint Restoration Manager
Body-Paint Restoration Manager
Canepa is an industry leader in sales and restoration of the highest quality automobiles including, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, BMW, Lamborghini, Shelby etc. Our technical experts have a combined experience of more than 200 years in the automotive and mechanical engineering industries. We provide exceptional automobiles and world-class services to enthusiasts around the globe. Our state of the art facility is located in the beautiful Scotts Valley, California.
Canepa is seeking a qualified Body-Paint Restoration Manager. The ideal candidate would have managed a high-level restoration shop and or owned their own shop and has a thorough understanding of maintaining the highest level of quality work. This individual must be quality minded, hardworking, and dedicated to providing the highest level of service in the industry. We are seeking a person who is highly professional, who can work individually, as well as part of a multifunctional team.
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $90,000
Qualifications:
- 10 years minimum of related automotive body restoration, paint, and detail experience
- Experienced in all phases of Body Restoration and Paint
- Extensive background in Concourse level vehicle restoration and preparation
- Highly experienced with metal and fiberglass body repair and preparation
- Familiar with PPG products
- Strong paint finish restoration and vehicle detailing skills
- Strong Management Experience
- Motivated and fast paced personality with serious Work Ethic
- Excellent computer skills required (Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, etc)
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Excellent phone manners, the ability to multi task and make good decisions
- Ability to manage a staff of 10+ employees
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide excellent customer interaction and service
- Ensuring and maintaining customer satisfaction
- Quality assurance of work performed/deliverable
- Ensure a safe and productive operation through proper implementations and administration of company policies and procedures
- Assigns work orders; ensuring work is distributed efficiently for the highest shop and technician productivity and standard of repair
- Forecast goals and objectives for the department and devise and implement a business plan to meet them
- Direct and implement a mutually profitable business environment with all other departments
- Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
- Manages day-to-day operational aspects of each project
- Is capable of performing all duties of the restoration body and paint shop
- Effectively communicates all relevant project information throughout organization
- Documents all phases of each project (written and photo)
OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Working in a large professional facility
- Opportunity to fast track experience
- Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K
Compensation: DOE
Apply today for a rewarding and challenging position with one of the industry leaders.
Please submit your resume here
FAX: 831-430-9941
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Detailer/Polisher
Detailer/Polisher
Canepa is a leading producer of high quality custom automobiles and products. Our state of the art facility is located in beautiful Scotts Valley, CA.
We’re looking for an auto detailer/Polisher. This candidate must be quality minded, hardworking, and dedicated to providing the highest level of service in the automotive industry.
Job Type: Full Time
Compensation: $18.00 – $22.00
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of interior and exterior detailing techniques including, but not limited to: detailing products and materials, buffing, color-sanding, and polishing painted surfaces
- Must be fluent in English and must have average English reading and writing comprehension and skills
- Must be punctual, dependable, and willing to work overtime with short notice
- Must be detail oriented and possess the ability to multitask and work in a high pressure environment
- Must have good time management
- Good critical thinking and problem solving skills are essential
OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Working in a large professional facility
- Opportunity to fast track experience
- Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K
Apply today for a rewarding and challenging position with one of the industry leaders.
Please submit your resume here or send your resume to [email protected]
FAX: 831-430-9941
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Porsche Technicians 356 to 959
Porsche Technicians 356 to 959
Canepa is an industry leader in sales and restoration of the highest quality automobiles including, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, BMW, Lamborghini, Shelby etc. Our technical experts have a combined experience of more than 200 years in the automotive and mechanical engineering industries. We provide exceptional automobiles and world-class services to enthusiasts around the globe. Our state of the art facility is located in the beautiful Scotts Valley, California.
This is a great opportunity for experienced Porsche Technicians. This individual must be quality minded, hardworking, and dedicated to providing the highest level of workmanship in the industry. We are seeking a person who is highly professional, who can work individually, as well as part of a multifunctional team. Porsche cars include, 356, 911, 959, etc.
Qualifications:
- Must be a journeyman level Porsche technician with experience on Porsche 356 through 993
- Must have strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Must have a strong understanding of fuel injection systems and controls
- Must have excellent troubleshooting skills in hydraulic systems, electrical systems, drivetrain and suspension systems
- Electrical experience
- Experience with basis internal engine repair and setup
- Available to work full time, and willing to work overtime when necessary
Not required but a “plus”:
- Ability to perform alignments using a computer aided alignment rack.
- Ability to mount and balance tires with road force balancer.
- European auto repair experience.
OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Competitive Wages
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Paid Vacation
- 401K
Apply today for a rewarding and challenging position with one of the industry leaders.
Please submit your resume here or send your resume to [email protected]
FAX: 831-430-9941
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Motorsports Technicians
Motorsports Technicians
Canepa is an industry leader in sales and restoration of the highest quality automobiles including, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, BMW, Lamborghini, Shelby etc. Our technical experts have a combined experience of more than 200 years in the automotive and mechanical engineering industries. We provide exceptional automobiles and world-class services to enthusiasts around the globe. Our state of the art facility is located in the beautiful Scotts Valley, California.
Canepa is seeking a Motorsports Technician that is interested in taking the next step in their career. This candidate must be quality minded, hardworking, and dedicated to providing the highest level of service in the industry. Applicant must have a broad knowledge base of all mechanical aspects of a vehicle, from suspension and brakes to engine and transmission. Must be highly versatile with superior skills and be able to produce work of the highest quality. Candidate should have exceptional diagnostic ability along with race preparation experience. We are seeking a person who is highly professional, who can work individually, as well as part of a multifunctional team.
Requirements:
- Race cars and project cars experience
- Porsche (race) engines and gearbox experience
- Able to work to a schedule and take direction
- Have own tools
- Having a racing background is preferred
OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Competitive Wages
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Paid Vacation
- 401K
Apply today for a rewarding and challenging position with one of the industry leaders.
Please submit your resume here
or send your resume to [email protected]
FAX: 831-430-9941
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Auto Salesperson
Auto Salesperson
Canepa is an industry leader in sales and restoration of the highest quality automobiles including, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, BMW, Lamborghini, Shelby etc. Our technical experts have a combined experience of more than 200 years in the automotive and mechanical engineering industries. We provide exceptional automobiles and world-class services to enthusiasts around the globe. Our state of the art facility is located in the beautiful Scotts Valley, California.
Candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and must have background in the automotive industry.
This individual must be quality minded, hardworking, and dedicated to providing the highest level of service in the industry. We are seeking a person who is highly professional, who can work individually, as well as part of a multifunctional team.
Qualifications:
- COLLECTOR AND EXOTIC CAR EXPERIENCE A MUST
- Must be computer literate
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word and Outlook)
- Dealer Accelerate skills are helpful
- Skills in Sales Force programs and Quickbase and other web based applications
OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Minimum Wage plus Commission
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Paid Vacation
- 401K
Apply today for a rewarding and challenging position with one of the industry leaders.
Please submit your resume here
FAX: 831-430-9941
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