As an Apprentice Body Repair Painter (Spray Painter), you will be part of a team that is delivering an impeccable service experience to Tesla Body Repair customers. This is a hands-on technical role where you'll have an opportunity to learn from our team of experienced Tesla Body Repair Painters and work with vehicles that are revolutionising the automotive industry.
Throughout this 4-year apprenticeship, you will go through an intensive EV and body repair training program designed to provide you with the skills and nationally recognised qualification necessary for a successful career with Tesla's Body Shops.
This apprenticeship will equip you with the skills and experience to prepare, restore, and finish painted vehicle surfaces. These skills can then be applied to a range of jobs, from repairing damaged paintwork to simply adding some cosmetic enhancement. The training programme you will undertake includes a mix of practical training and assessment, undertaken in our state-of-the-art Body Shops, and eLearning allowing you to complete theory elements of the programme at your own pace. You will have access to videos, interactive simulations, and theory assessments, which can be easily accessed at any time and from any device – mobile phone, tablet, or PC.
If you have a passion for Tesla and a desire to work on cutting-edge electric vehicle technology, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll DoWork as a team to deliver results and achieve daily goalsComplete Tesla Specific trainingDevelop knowledge of all Tesla products, Body Repair Systems, Process, and ProceduresEnsure workshop is well maintainedMaintain records of time, expenses, and materialsPerform basic body repair paint work under supervisionMaintain cleanliness of vehicles and Body Repair CentreWhat You'll BringEducational experience: Year 12 completionEligibility to attend training through MITOValid driver's licenseFluent EnglishTechnical acumen – interest in electronics and technologyExcellent communication skills, attention to detail, and time management skillsAbility to learn on the job, work quickly, efficiently, and follow instructionsAbility to handle shifting priorities and meet deadlinesEnergetic and enthusiastic with a team-player attitudeLove to change the status quo and work in high-pressure situationsBe proactive and take initiative, planning ahead to best support your teamBe self-aware, flexible, and open-mindedPossess a combination of analytical thinking, hands-on problem solving, and customer-service mindsetThe ability to work with your handsAn ability to use manual toolsUnderstand the basic need for safety in the workplaceMust be able to take constructive feedback in a positive mannerOpen to developing the invaluable skill of thinking creatively outside the boxHave the drive to push yourself dailyMust have high attention to detailBe medically fit to work in a Body Repair CentreMust have a passion for our mission, our people, and our customersTesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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