Tesla Motors, Inc.
Collision Field Technical Trainer
Tesla Motors, Inc., San Jose, California, United States, 95199
What to Expect
Tesla is seeking a curious, engaging, and driven Collision Technical Training Instructor to join the Collision Learning & Development (L&D) team. You will deliver training to onboard and support the performance of Collision body technicians. You will ensure the effective and efficient implementation of our learning programs, including the success of training for Technicians at new and existing Tesla Collision locations. If you're interested in becoming a part of a world-class team supporting the latest EV technology, we are interested in hearing from you.
What You’ll Do
Deliver engaging collision instructor‑led training on mechanical systems, aluminum and steel welding, aluminum and steel structural repair, and paint‑less dent repair
Train and develop Collision technicians on inspection, repair, and service of Tesla vehicles
Knowledge of methods, techniques, parts, tools, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of vehicles
Ensure that programs and processes are developed, assessed, communicated, and administered in compliance with Tesla's objectives
Assist with scheduling classes, coordinating site visits, and conducting virtual support
Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet project deadlines. Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools
Must be able to work independently in limited supervision environments. Comply with all Tesla safety rules, guidelines and standards
What You’ll Bring
5+ years of collision industry experience, training experience preferred
Certificate from Vocational School in Collision Repair preferred and experienced in back‑of‑house collision operations
Proven ability in structuring demonstrations and instruction sessions
Advanced aluminum and steel joining experience - welding, riveting, and bonding
Proficient in use of dedicated and universal frame equipment
High level of proficiency in both written and spoken English. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
Maintain and perform top level professional integrity and appearance as a Collision Trainer. 60% travel domestically and internationally based on business needs and capable of lifting 50lbs. and driving a forklift
Compensation and Benefits 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)
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 $72,000 - $132,000/annual salary + 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.
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What You’ll Do
Deliver engaging collision instructor‑led training on mechanical systems, aluminum and steel welding, aluminum and steel structural repair, and paint‑less dent repair
Train and develop Collision technicians on inspection, repair, and service of Tesla vehicles
Knowledge of methods, techniques, parts, tools, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of vehicles
Ensure that programs and processes are developed, assessed, communicated, and administered in compliance with Tesla's objectives
Assist with scheduling classes, coordinating site visits, and conducting virtual support
Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet project deadlines. Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools
Must be able to work independently in limited supervision environments. Comply with all Tesla safety rules, guidelines and standards
What You’ll Bring
5+ years of collision industry experience, training experience preferred
Certificate from Vocational School in Collision Repair preferred and experienced in back‑of‑house collision operations
Proven ability in structuring demonstrations and instruction sessions
Advanced aluminum and steel joining experience - welding, riveting, and bonding
Proficient in use of dedicated and universal frame equipment
High level of proficiency in both written and spoken English. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
Maintain and perform top level professional integrity and appearance as a Collision Trainer. 60% travel domestically and internationally based on business needs and capable of lifting 50lbs. and driving a forklift
Compensation and Benefits 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)
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 $72,000 - $132,000/annual salary + 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.
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