Vehicle Technician

Tesla Motors is looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to work on one of the most progressive vehicle brands in the world. This position requires a significant amount of customer interaction, so the ideal candidate will not only possess the technical acumen but also the ability to provide a strong level of customer service. If you are interested in becoming a part of a world-class service team supporting the latest EV technology, we are interested in hearing from you. More details about the job are listed below.

• Perform entry-level work in the inspection, repair, and service of Tesla electric vehicles.
• Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools.
• Perform equipment inspections, adjustments, and certifications.
• Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) of new cars.
• Maintain records of time, expenses, and materials.
• Order shop supplies and parts as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Help maintain cleanliness of vehicles and service center.
• Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines.
• Support journeymen technicians as needed.

• Knowledge of methods, techniques, parts, tools, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of vehicles including testing, diagnosis, HVAC service, hydraulic systems, brakes, and electronic systems.
• Experience with a wide variety of hand and power tools, shop tools, test equipment, and automotive servicing methods.
• Experience using scan tools, following diagnostics, and operating scopes/DVOM equipment.
• Familiarity with chemicals and lubricants used in automotive servicing.
• Degree or Certificate from a Technical school or University program in Automotive Technology or equivalent experience.
• 1-3 years experience in a dealership environment; 3-5 years in the automotive industry.
• Factory Trained Status / OEM Training; Hybrid experience is a plus.
• Certification to repair A/C systems and handle refrigerant is desired.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including the public.
• Maintain a high level of professional integrity and appearance as an automotive technician.

Tesla 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.

Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

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