If you searched Superstar Sourcing for Auto Shop Owner/Operator (with 3 additional requirements) on December 21, 2025 you'd find 370 great candidates

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Owner at CHARDON SQUARE AUTO and BODY

This candidate is an owner of auto and body shops, covering repair, brakes, and tires, which implies the comprehensive skills needed for an auto shop owner/operator. Owner at CHARDON SQUARE AUTO and BODY / TIRE & BRAKE / CARSTAR COLLISION for 35+ years. Excellent.

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owner at autoworks, inc

Perfect fit - owns automotive businesses potentially including a vintage specialty shop and general auto work. Owner at Vintage Autoworks, Inc. → owner at autoworks, inc. Excellent.

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Owner at Autos by Tim

This candidate covers nearly every aspect of the job description across several roles over two decades. Autos by Tim Owner → Self Employed Mechanic (3 yrs) → Tim's Garage Owner (5 yrs) → Autos by Tim Owner (14+ yrs); Technical Degree. Excellent.

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Owner

This individual is an owner running a shop that explicitly covers custom engines, restorations, and performance modifications. Owner of Bad Boys Garage & American Steel Restoration → currently running shop with deep specialized services. Excellent.

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Shop Owner at M-D Auto & Tire

This person currently owns and operates an auto shop and is the Head Mechanic, satisfying the ownership/operator and general automotive shop requirements. Shop Owner/Head Mechanic @ M-D Auto & Tire (10.6 years). Excellent.

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Shop Owner at King Automotive Performance

This candidate currently owns an automotive performance shop, which directly matches ownership and strongly suggests performance modification experience. Shop Owner at King Automotive Performance. Excellent.

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This candidate has an extraordinary tenure (41 years) as an Owner/Manager of an auto body shop, which strongly suggests experience in vehicle repair and likely restoration/modification, satisfying the ownership component perfectly. Owner/Manager at Fort Worth Auto Body (41 yrs). Yes

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Cox Automotive Operations Performance Manager Dealertrack

This candidate has extensive experience as an Owner/Operator of auto dealerships and strong background in operations and sales within the automotive sector. Operations Performance Manager at Cox Automotive Inc. → Performance Manager at Dealertrack → General Manager at INSKIP NISSAN West Warwick → Owner/Operator at Tarbox Jeep (21+ yrs). Excellent.

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Owner/Consultant at Extreme Auto

This candidate explicitly owned an auto specialty shop for over two decades, detailing proficiencies in modifications and repairs, which strongly covers several key criteria. Owner at Extreme Auto (2001–present) specializing in Impala SS repairs/modifications; Navy Mechanic prior. Excellent.

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Owner at MD Automotive

This individual has spent 30 years owning and operating an automotive shop, strongly implying experience across most requested disciplines inherent in running such a business. Owner at MD Automotive for 30 years. Excellent.

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Independent Business Owner at North Valley Auto Repair

Nearly perfect fit, demonstrated long-term ownership of an auto repair business. Independent Business Owner at North Valley Auto Repair for over 35 years. Excellent.

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Owner at Flat 4 Automotive and Olympia trailer rentals

This candidate is an owner of an automotive shop with 16 years in repair, which strongly covers the owner/operator role, though specifics on performance/restoration/sales are not detailed in the summary. Owner of an auto repair shop alongside a trailer rental company, factory trained mechanic background. Mechanic at Subaru → Company Owner (Flat 4) → Owner (Trailer Rental). Strong.

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Owner at Superior auto Repair

This candidate is a long-term Owner of an auto repair shop with a strong foundation in automotive engineering technology and service management, making them an excellent fit for an owner/operator role with necessary technical depth. Owner of auto repair 20yrs (Service Manager before). Excellent.

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Entrepreneur

This entrepreneur explicitly mentions restoration, high-performance modifications, and significant experience within the automotive industry, likely operating as an owner/operator role through their detailing business which evolved into restoration. Company Owner at Speed Detailing LLC (7y 7m) → Manager of Transportation at Speed Transport (3y) → Company Owner at High Speed Dry Ice LLC (7mo). Covers Automotive industry, Vehicle restoration, Performance modifications, and Auto Shop Owner/Operator skills mentioned in the About section. No explicit mention of Engine rebuilding or Used vehicle sales. Strong.

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owner at franks quality automotive

This individual has been continuously operating an automotive business for over 26 years, strongly implying all necessary shop functions are covered, although specifics are omitted. Owner at Frank's Quality Automotive (26 yrs 5 mos). Excellent.

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Owner at Gunner's Garage

This candidate is currently operating their own garage and has advanced engine performance certifications, hitting the core technical and ownership requirements. Owner at Gunner's Garage (26+ yrs) → Technician at Dred Scott Automotive, Advanced Engine Performance Specialist certified. Excellent.

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General Manager at Diamond Luxury Coach

This candidate has direct ownership experience and managed various aspects of automotive/coach repair and modification. General Manager → Shop Manager → OWNER at KORTE AND SONS → Business Owner at Wyld Rides Custom & Detail LLC, 29 years exp. Excellent.

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owner at Gregs automotive Repair

This person has been an owner of an automotive repair business for 25+ years, strongly indicating the Auto Shop Owner/Operator role and presence in the industry, though specific depth in rebuilding/restoration/sales isn't listed. Owner at Gregs automotive Repair (25 yr 11 mo). Strong.

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Owner, Joe's Auto Works, Inc.

This candidate has been an owner of an auto works business for almost 24 years, hitting the key ownership and industry criteria perfectly. Owner at Joe's Auto Works, Inc. (23 yr 8 mo). Excellent.

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Owner of Sherwood Auto Body and Co Owner of Top Gear Auto Worx--

This candidate has extensive experience as a business owner of an auto body shop, often related to restoration, and holds ASE certification, indicating deep involvement in the field. Business Owner (43yr) → Co Owner at Top Gear Auto Worx, ASE certification. Strong.

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Owner at Jbs Auto Service

This candidate explicitly lists themselves as the Owner of an auto service business, strongly matching the Auto Shop Owner/Operator requirement, and operating in the automotive industry, although details on specific specialties are absent. Owner → Jbs Auto Service Owner. Strong.

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Auto Shop Owner at Vee Village Automotive

An excellent match, as this candidate has been the owner of an auto shop for over 34 years, hitting the primary requirement perfectly. Auto Shop Owner for 34+ years at Vee Village Automotive. Excellent.

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Business Owner at Hometown Auto Repair & Sales

This candidate runs their own auto repair and sales business, covering the majority of required operational and sales experience. Business Owner operating service and sales for 19+ years. Excellent.

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owner at N L Automotive llc

This candidate has been an owner of an automotive business for over 17 years, strongly implying operational and management experience. Owner N L Automotive llc, 17 years, owner/operator role. Excellent.

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Owner, U.S. Auto

Excellent match, explicitly mentions 20+ years owning a sales and repair business, including restorations mentioned in the role description. Owner at U.S. Auto (Sales, Repair, Restorations). Excellent.

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Owner & Creative Manager of E-Muscle at E-Muscle, LLC

This candidate is a current owner/builder specializing in classic/muscle car restoration, directly hitting ownership, restoration, and performance modification needs, while also having technical sales experience. Owner/Builder @ E-Muscle → Auto Sales/Tech Rep. Strong.

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Auto Repair Shop Owner at Don's Total Car Care

This person is currently an Auto Repair Shop Owner, matching the primary role perfectly, although specific skills like engine rebuilding are not detailed. Don's Total Car Care (Owner). Strong.

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Owner at Lim's Autobody & Repairs LLC

This candidate is a current owner of an autobody and repair shop, directly matching the operational requirement, though details on engine/restoration are absent. Background: Lim's Autobody & Repairs LLC (Owner). Strong.

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Owner at Trans Plus Complete Auto Repair

This candidate has been an owner of a complete auto repair shop for over 33 years, suggesting overall operational capability, though specific skill matches for rebuilding/performance/sales are unverified. Owner at Complete Auto Repair for 33 years. Strong.

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Classic Car Restoration Consultant at Mercedes-Benz USA Classic Center.

This person has highly relevant experience in classic car restoration consulting and deep automotive service advising, hitting major specialized areas. Mercedes-Benz USA Classic Center (Restoration Consultant) → Stellantis (Service Advisor) → Kuni BMW (Service Consultant) → Mercedes-Benz USA (Service Consultant). Excellent.