Body Repair Vehicle Paint Prepper

51 Minutes ago • 1-2 Years • Undisclosed

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Job Description

Tesla's Body Repair Program seeks a Vehicle Paint Prepper in Perth, Australia. Responsibilities include preparing vehicle surfaces for painting by removing grease, dirt, rust, and old paint using various methods (abrasives, solvents, etc.). This role also involves assisting the painter with pre-paint blending, ensuring timely vehicle delivery, filling small dents/scratches, buffing/waxing finished paintwork, maintaining sprayers and equipment, and detailing vehicles for customer delivery. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of experience in a collision/body repair shop and is proficient in vehicle paint processes. The position requires physical ability (lifting up to 25kg), teamwork skills, and the ability to work in various conditions.

Must have:

Prior vehicle paint experience
Teamwork skills
Ability to lift 25kg
Surface preparation expertise
Paint blending assistance

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