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Internship, Collision Technician Trainee (Spring 2025)

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Tesla

Jan 26, 2025

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
  • Bellevue

Requirements

  • Knowledge of collision repair methods and techniques to repair vehicles
  • Current enrollment in a Collision or Automotive program preferred
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and must be capable of reporting to local collision repair center
  • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds
  • Be able to work in a team-based environment and have a "safety first" attitude
  • Familiar understanding of the English language and have basic computer skills, including navigating web browsers and using standard applications such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)

Responsibilities

  • Perform guided entry-level work of Tesla electric vehicles
  • Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools
  • Perform various collision repair operations that may include detail, paint prep, disassembly, reassembly, estimating, and mechanical operations
  • Support senior level technicians to repair Tesla electric vehicles
  • As required maintain inventory, records of time, shop supplies and parts
  • Support Front and Back of House operations as needed or on a rotational basis

FAQs

What is the role of a Collision Technician Trainee Intern at Tesla?

The Collision Technician Trainee Intern will be involved in repairing advanced vehicles, including performing entry-level collision repair operations, operating tools, and supporting senior technicians in repairing Tesla electric vehicles.

Is it necessary to have prior experience in collision repair?

While knowledge of collision repair methods is preferred, the position is designed for trainees, so prior extensive experience is not required.

What qualifications are needed to apply for this internship?

Applicants should be currently enrolled in a Collision or Automotive program, have a valid driver’s license, and possess basic computer skills.

What are the physical requirements for this role?

The role requires the ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work in a team-based environment with a focus on safety.

Are there opportunities for career advancement after this internship?

Yes, this internship serves as a pathway to learn Tesla's innovative technologies and may lead to further opportunities within the company upon successful completion.

What is the pay rate for this internship?

The expected compensation for the Collision Technician Trainee Intern position is $23.75 per hour.

What benefits do interns receive?

Interns are eligible for various benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) options, employee stock purchase plans, and paid time off.

Will there be training provided during the internship?

Yes, interns will receive training and support from senior technicians to help them develop the necessary skills in collision repair.

Is there any support for individuals with disabilities applying for this position?

Yes, Tesla is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the interview process.

What is the application process for the Collision Technician Trainee Intern position?

Interested candidates can apply through Tesla’s career website, where they will submit their resume and application for consideration.

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Tesla

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

Automotive
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy through increasingly affordable electric vehicles in addition to renewable energy generation and storage. California-based Tesla is committed to having the best-in-class in safety, performance, and reliability in all Tesla cars. There are currently over 275,000 Model S, Model X and Model 3 vehicles on the road worldwide. To achieve a sustainable energy future, Tesla also created infinitely scalable energy products: Powerwall, Powerpack and Solar Roof. As the world’s only vertically integrated energy company, Tesla continues to innovate, scale and reduce the costs of commercial and grid-scale systems, with the goal of ultimately getting us to 100% renewable energy grids.