The Collar360

Vehicle restoration technician

Other names

car restoration technician, restoration technician, old vehicle restorer, car interior restorer, old car restorer, classic car restoration technician, classic vehicle restorer, old car restoration technician, vintage car restorer, car restorer, classic car restorer, vehicle restorer

Vehicle repair and service

They fix old and classic cars by checking for damage, repairing brakes, fuel parts and steering, and testing that everything works.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.

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    Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.

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    Inspect vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
technicien en restauration de véhicules/technicienne en restauration de véhicules
español
técnico de restauración de vehículos/técnica de restauración de vehículos
العربية
تقني ترميم المركبات
português
técnico de restauro de veículos/técnica de restauro de veículos
Deutsch
Fahrzeugrestaurator/Fahrzeugrestauratorin
italiano
restauratore di veicoli/restauratrice di veicoli

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