Used Car / Service Technician - Southampton

3 Months ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

Tesla seeks talented Automotive Technicians for its Used Car Refurbishment Centers in the UK and Ireland. As a Service Technician, you'll service, repair, and improve Tesla vehicles using specialized software and tools. Responsibilities include ensuring high-quality repairs, adhering to strict quality standards, contributing to high customer satisfaction through meticulous vehicle refurbishment, collaborating with teams to share best practices, and continuously developing technical expertise through in-house training on Tesla-specific technology and EV repair. The role demands technical experience in vehicle service and repair (automotive, aviation, marine, or similar), ideally with relevant certifications or comparable experience. Excellent communication skills, a full UK driver's license (held for 2 years), flexibility for shift work (including weekends), and eligibility to work in the UK are essential.

Must have:

Professional vehicle repair experience
Relevant certification or comparable experience
Excellent communication skills
Full UK driver's license (2+ years)
Eligible to work in the UK

Perks:

Competitive compensation and benefits
Tesla shares
Ongoing training and development
Dynamic and fast-paced environment

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What to Expect

Do you want to help accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy?

At Tesla that's our mission.

We are looking for talented Automotive Technicians for Tesla's Used Car Refurbishment Centres across UK and Ireland. At Tesla, our Mechanics are the backbone of the Service operation, supporting our mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. We’ve created one of the most innovative vehicles ever made, and as a Service Technician you will help ensure an equally innovative service.

We Offer:

A dynamic and fast-paced environment where inclusion, learning and collaboration are key to success.
The chance to work with innovative technology, advanced tools and software.
Ongoing training and development to help you grow your skills and career.
A competitive compensation and benefits package including Tesla shares.

What You’ll Do

Service, repair and improve: Working with Tesla specific software and advanced tools you will be performing repairs and maintenance on all types of Tesla vehicles, with and without supervision according to skill level.
Ensure top quality: Fix it right first time, we trust you to inspect our vehicles diligently before delivery and to work with the highest quality standards.
Customer experience: Contributing towards high Customer Satisfaction by refurbishing our used car fleet to a high standard, with a balance to ensure speed and efficiency.
Collaborate: Working across teams (local and regional) you will be sharing support and best practices in order to further improve the service experience.
Develop: Setting you up for success our dedicated in-house training teams will train you on Tesla specific technology and the repair of Electrical Vehicles.

What You’ll Bring

Technically experienced: You have professional experience performing vehicle service and repairs working within either automotive, aviation, marine or similar industries.
Technically qualified: You ideally have relevant certification to perform vehicle repairs in UK or demonstrable experience in a comparable field. You will self-manage your technical expertise development.
A good communicator: You speak and write English well and know how to get your point across clearly and respectfully.
Safe to drive: We require you to hold a full UK driver’s license and have held this for 2 years.
Flexible: You may work in shifts to support your team, which may include weekends, morning and evening shifts. You are willing to travel to support the wider Service operation, when needed.
Eligible: to work in UK.