FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Service Technician Trainee Intern?
The primary responsibilities include performing entry-level work in the inspection, repair, and service of Tesla electric vehicles, operating various tools, performing equipment inspections, maintaining inventory, and supporting front-of-house operations as needed.
What qualifications are preferred for this internship?
Current enrollment in an Automotive program is preferred, along with knowledge of vehicle maintenance methods, a valid driver's license, and basic computer skills.
Is there a lifting requirement for this position?
Yes, candidates must be able to lift up to 60 pounds as part of the job duties.
What kind of benefits do Tesla interns receive?
Interns are eligible for benefits such as medical plans, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plans, paid time off, and various financial benefits.
What is the hourly compensation for this internship?
The expected compensation for this internship is $25.00 per hour, plus benefits.
Are there opportunities for training in electric vehicle technologies?
Yes, interns will learn about electric vehicles and Tesla’s innovative technologies as part of their training.
How important is teamwork in this role?
Teamwork is very important in this role, as interns will be working in a team-based environment and must have a "safety first" attitude.
Will I be in a customer-facing role?
Yes, this position involves customer interaction, and excellent oral and written communication skills are desired.
What is Tesla's commitment regarding diversity and accommodations?
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace and is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
How can I apply for this internship?
Interested candidates can apply online through Tesla's career portal, where they can submit their resume and application for consideration.