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Body Repair Vehicle Paint Prepper, Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand (On-site)

Body Repair Vehicle Paint Prepper, Auckland

1 Hour ago • 1-2 Years

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Job Description

Tesla's Body Repair Vehicle Paint Prepper in Auckland prepares Tesla vehicles for painting by removing grease, dirt, rust, and old paint. They use various tools and techniques including abrasives, solvents, and sandblasters. Responsibilities also involve assisting the painter with blending, filling small dents, smoothing surfaces, buffing and waxing finished paintwork, maintaining sprayers and power 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 role requires working well with others and physical ability to lift up to 25kg occasionally. This is a full-time position offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Must have:

Vehicle paint process experience
Teamwork ability
Ability to lift 25kg
Following directions

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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