Body Repair Vehicle Paint Prepper, Auckland

2 Hours ago • 1-2 Years

About the job

Job Description

Tesla's Body Repair Vehicle Paint Prepper in Auckland plays a vital role in restoring Tesla vehicles to their original condition. Responsibilities include removing grease, dirt, paint, or rust from vehicle surfaces using various tools and techniques; assisting the painter with pre-paint blending; working with the paint team to ensure timely delivery; filling small dents or scratches; buffing and waxing finished paintwork; maintaining and cleaning sprayers and equipment; and detailing vehicles for customer delivery. The ideal candidate possesses prior experience in vehicle paint processes, works effectively in a team, and can handle various physical demands including lifting up to 25kg.
Must have:
  • Prior vehicle paint experience
  • Teamwork skills
  • Ability to handle physical demands
  • Preparation of vehicle surfaces for painting
  • Assisting painter with pre-paint blending
Perks:
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Parental leave
  • Employee Vehicle Loan Program
  • Novated Leasing (AU only)
  • Well-being Fund
  • Bike to work allowance
  • Birthday Leave & Volunteer Leave
What to Expect
Join Tesla's ground-breaking Body Repair Program and redefine the automotive repair industry. Utilize cutting-edge tools, advanced materials, and eco-friendly processes to restore Tesla vehicles to their original glory. Shape the future of mobility alongside industry-leading professionals and receive continuous training. Be part of the Tesla revolution where innovation, sustainability, and exceptional craftsmanship converge. Apply now!
What You’ll Do
  • Remove grease, dirt, paint, or rust from vehicle surfaces in preparation for paint application, using abrasives, solvents, brushes, blowtorches, washing tanks, or sandblasters 
  • Assist painter in pre-paint blending needs
  • Work with paint team to assist in keeping vehicle on track for scheduled delivery time
  • Fill small dents or scratches with body fillers and smooth surfaces to prepare vehicles for painting 
  • Buff and wax finished paintwork 
  • Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths for cleaning duties.
  • Detail vehicles ready for delivery to customers
What You’ll Bring
  • Prior experience in vehicle paint process
  • Ability to receive directions and work well with others
  • Able to work if (occasionally) exposed to hot, cold, wet, or humid conditions
  • Ability to physically lift items up to 25kg (if required)
  • 1 -2 years experience in a collision/body repair shop 
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

In addition to a competitive compensation package, Tesla Australia & New Zealand is pleased to offer the following benefits for permanent employees:

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Parental leave (no minimum employment period)
  • Primary carers – 18 weeks at full pay or 36 weeks half pay
  • Secondary carers – 6 weeks full pay
  • Employee Vehicle Loan Program
  • Novated Leasing (AU only)
  • Well-being Fund – An annual allowance for all employees to support their well-being in ways that are meaningful to them
  • Bike to work – $10 per day if you cycle to work
  • Birthday Leave & Volunteer Leave

Some eligibility criteria may apply, benefits detailed above are subject to change / withdrawal at Tesla’s discretion with no prior notice.


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