Collision Technician, Collision Tactical Response Team
Job Category
Vehicle Service
Location
Pomona, California
Req. ID
138226
Job Type
Full-time
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What to Expect What You’ll Bring
*This role will be based out of a designated Tesla Collision Center*
What You’ll Do We are looking for an experienced Collision Technician to work on one of the most progressive vehicles in the world on the Collision Tactical Response Team. The Collision Tactical Response Team quickly deploys to support factory initiatives to minimize impact on the field, support high backlog locations, and new location openings. This position is home based through a local Tesla collision centers, however, it requires regular travel in support of other collision centers and factory operations.
- Responsible for following proper repair procedures and performs all procedures according to factory specifications
- Use frame equipment for measuring and installing structural components
- Glue, rivet, and weld structural components
- Repair exterior cosmetic panels with metal finishing and body filler.
- Remove and replace all parts associated with collision repair including body, mechanical, electrical, and trim components
- Perform steel and aluminum welding operations: MIG / MAG / STRSW / Dent Pullers
- Operation and maintenance of a wide variety of hand power tools and shop tools
- Reading and comprehending automotive repair procedures
- Adhere to all regulatory compliance guidelines for hazardous waste disposal
- Maintain clean, orderly and organized work area
- Comply with safety rules, guidelines and standards
- 5+ years of experience as a Collision Repair Technician
- 75% of the year travel minimum, 3 consecutive week capability and ability to travel with your own tools
- Capable of seamlessly integrating with multiple different teams on wide variety of different technical repairs and processes
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including the public
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and to work independently in limited supervision environments
- Willingness to work overtime if required
- Vocational Certificate in Collision Repair and Tesla experience, preferred
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
$28.98 - $64.98/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
$28.98 - $64.98/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.