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Vehicle Readiness Specialist

Queensland, Australia (On-site)

Vehicle Readiness Specialist

1 Week ago • All levels • Undisclosed

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Job Description

Tesla seeks a Vehicle Readiness Specialist in Southport to ensure all vehicles are in perfect condition for customer delivery. Responsibilities include inspecting and performing functional checks on Tesla vehicles according to company standards, operating various hand and power tools, maintaining records, ordering supplies, maintaining shop cleanliness, and supporting technicians. The ideal candidate is technical, detail-oriented, communicates effectively, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Prior PDI experience and strong vehicle maintenance knowledge are preferred. This role demands flexibility and adaptability within a dynamic organizational setting.

Must have:

Vehicle inspection & functional checks
Operate hand & power tools
Maintain records & order supplies
Excellent communication skills
PDI experience preferred
Maintain shop cleanliness

Good to have:

Experience with vehicle test equipment
Ability to follow diagnostic processes

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

Tesla is looking for a motivated Vehicle Readiness Specialist to work on one of the most progressive vehicle brands in the world.

In this position, you will be part of Tesla’s Vehicle Readiness Specialist Team. The team comes into action straight after our cars have arrived from the factory. It all starts with the inspection of the car, administrative follow-up and preparation of the vehicle for delivery. Everything is done with the team’s goal in mind, which is to ensure that all Tesla vehicles are in perfect shape to be handed over to the owner of the car - our highly- valued customer.

This position requires cooperation with other departments within Tesla, therefore the ideal candidate will possess both the technical acumen and the ability to communicate with all levels within and outside the organization.

What You’ll Do

Performing inspection, and functional checks of Tesla vehicles in accordance to Tesla standards
Safely operate a variety of hand, power, and workshop tools
Perform equipment inspections, and adjustments as necessary
Maintain records of time, expenses and materials
Order shop supplies and parts
Help maintain cleanliness of shop floor
Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines
Support technicians in other parts of the business where needed

What You’ll Bring

The ideal candidate is technical, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to pro-actively communicate with all employees and works well in a fast-paced environment
PDI related experience preferred
Experience with methods, techniques, parts, tools and materials used in the maintenance and repair of vehicles
Experience with operating and maintenance of a wide variety of hand, power and shop tools
Experience with vehicle test equipment and ability to follow diagnostic processes an advantage
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with all stakeholders, this includes third parties
Maintain and perform top level professional integrity and appearance as a Vehicle Readiness Specialist  
Flexibility towards a fast-changing environment and processes
Excellent English oral and written communication skills
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and insurable
The responsibilities of this position may change over time – this role requires flexibility and the ability to adapt to the evolving needs of the organization

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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