Join the JBA Speed Shop Team

For over 40 years, JBA Speed Shop has been San Diego’s trusted home for serious car enthusiasts—from American classics to modern muscle. Our team includes ASE Certified Master Mechanics, expert fabricators, and true performance pros. If you’re passionate about precision, horsepower, and craftsmanship, JBA Speed Shop careers offer the chance to work on builds that define the Southern California car scene. Our team includes ASE Certified Master Mechanics who meet national standards of automotive excellence.

Why Work At JBA Speed Shop

  • Excellent pay and benefits 
  • Compensation based on history and experience
  • Company contributes towards group health care plan
  • Vacation accrual after successful probationary period
SEE OPEN POSITIONS

The Process

1

Submit the application with your resume and a cover letter to info@jbaracing.com outlining your background and employment history.

2

Top candidates will be invited to visit our Kearny Mesa location, 5675 Kearny Villa Road San Diego, CA 92123 to take a tour of our JBA facility in person.

3

After the tour and application submission, interviews will be arranged.

Download the application

The Process

1

Submit the application with your resume and a cover letter to info@jbaracing.com outlining your background and employment history.

2

Top candidates will be invited to visit our Kearny Mesa location, 5675 Kearny Villa Road San Diego, CA 92123 to take a tour of our JBA facility in person.

3

After the tour and application submission, interviews will be arranged.

Download the application

Open Positions

JBA Speed Shop headquarters with American flag and classic Mustangs

About JBA

Family-owned and operated since 1985, JBA Speed Shop is Southern California’s premier destination for domestic high-performance automotive service. We specialize in custom-built street performance engines—GM, Ford, and Mopar—from the 1960s to today. Learn more about JBA Speed Shop’s legacy and 40 years of performance.

We are looking for highly qualified candidates to join our team. If you’re professional, reliable, detail-oriented, and experienced with high-end performance or classic cars, this is your opportunity to be part of an elite shop where dozens of builds are in progress each week.

About JBA

Family-owned and operated since 1985, JBA Speed Shop is Southern California’s premier destination for domestic high-performance automotive service. We specialize in custom-built street performance engines—GM, Ford, and Mopar—from the 1960s to today. Learn more about JBA Speed Shop’s legacy and 40 years of performance.

We are looking for highly qualified candidates to join our team. If you’re professional, reliable, detail-oriented, and experienced with high-end performance or classic cars, this is your opportunity to be part of an elite shop where dozens of builds are in progress each week.

Outside of the JBA facility

Our 25,000 sq. ft. San Diego campus features 16 lifts, multiple bays, and state-of-the-art Dyno equipment—everything a true car enthusiast could want.

JBA Race Teams are active year-round, from car shows and drag racing to autocross, top-speed shootouts, and vintage events across the Southwest.

Our full-time positions are for candidates willing to relocate. San Diego offers year-round sunshine, coastal living, and a vibrant culture of food, art, and outdoor fun—making it one of the most desirable places to live and work.

A JBA technician working on a car