Collision Technician, Collision Tactical Response Team

This role will be based out of a designated Tesla Collision Center*

The Role:

This position is home based through a local Tesla collision centers, however, it requires regular travel in support of other collision centers and factory operations.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for following proper repair procedures and performs all procedures according to factory specifications
• Use frame equipment for measuring and installing structural components
• Glue, rivet, and weld structural components
• Repair exterior cosmetic panels with metal finishing and body filler.
• Remove and replace all parts associated with collision repair including body, mechanical, electrical, and trim components
• Perform steel and aluminum welding operations: MIG / MAG / STRSW / Dent Pullers
• Operation and maintenance of a wide variety of hand power tools and shop tools
• Reading and comprehending automotive repair procedures
• Adhere to all regulatory compliance guidelines for hazardous waste disposal
• Maintain clean, orderly and organized work area
• Comply with safety rules, guidelines and standards

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a Collision Repair Technician
• 75% of the year travel minimum, 3 consecutive week capability and ability to travel with your own tools
• Capable of seamlessly integrating with multiple different teams on wide variety of different technical repairs and processes
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including the public
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and to work independently in limited supervision environments
• Willingness to work overtime if required
• Vocational Certificate in Collision Repair and Tesla experience, preferred

• As a full time Tesla employee you will receive full benefits from day 1 for you and your dependents.
• Kaiser and UnitedHealthcare PPO and HSA plans (including infertility coverage)
• 3 medical plan choices with $0 paycheck contribution
• Vision & dental plans (including orthodontic coverage)
• Company paid Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and employee discounts