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Internship, Service Technician Trainee (Winter 2025)

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Tesla

7d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
  • Council Bluffs

AI generated summary

  • You need vehicle maintenance knowledge, a valid driver’s license, ability to lift 60 lbs, teamwork skills, basic computer skills, and a safety-first attitude. Familiarity with English is essential.
  • You will inspect, repair, and service electric vehicles, operate tools, perform inspections, maintain inventory, ensure vehicle cleanliness, and support operations as needed.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of methods and techniques used in the maintenance and repair of vehicles
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Must be capable of reporting to training location or local service center as needed
  • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds
  • Be able to work in a team-based environment and have a "safety first" attitude
  • Familiar understanding of the English language
  • Basic computer skills, including navigating web browsers and using standard applications such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)

Responsibilities

  • Performs entry-level work in the inspection, repair, and service of Tesla electric vehicles
  • Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools
  • Perform equipment inspections, adjustments and certifications
  • Perform Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) of new cars
  • Maintain inventory, records of time, shop supplies and parts
  • Help maintain vehicle cleanliness of customer cars
  • Support Parts & Front of House operations as needed or on a rotational basis

FAQs

What is the job title for this role?

The job title is Internship, Service Technician Trainee (Winter 2025).

Where is the job location?

The job location is Council Bluffs, Iowa.

What type of job is this?

This is an Intern/Apprentice position.

Is a valid driver's license required for this position?

Yes, a valid driver's license is required.

What are the primary responsibilities of this internship?

The primary responsibilities include performing entry-level work in the inspection, repair, and service of Tesla electric vehicles, operating various tools, performing equipment inspections, and maintaining inventory, among other tasks.

What skills or knowledge should applicants have?

Applicants should have knowledge of vehicle maintenance methods, the ability to lift up to 60 pounds, basic computer skills, and the ability to work in a team-based environment with a safety-first attitude.

What should I expect in terms of working environment during the internship?

You can expect to work in a team-oriented environment where you will be interacting with customers and learning about electric vehicles and Tesla’s innovative technologies.

Is prior experience in vehicle repair necessary for this role?

Prior experience is not explicitly required, but familiarity with maintenance and repair methods would be beneficial.

Are there any accommodations available for individuals with disabilities during the interview process?

Yes, Tesla is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to let their recruiter know if they need an accommodation.

What is Tesla's commitment regarding diversity and equal opportunity?

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace and considers all qualified applicants without regard to various protected characteristics.

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

Automotive
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy through increasingly affordable electric vehicles in addition to renewable energy generation and storage. California-based Tesla is committed to having the best-in-class in safety, performance, and reliability in all Tesla cars. There are currently over 275,000 Model S, Model X and Model 3 vehicles on the road worldwide. To achieve a sustainable energy future, Tesla also created infinitely scalable energy products: Powerwall, Powerpack and Solar Roof. As the world’s only vertically integrated energy company, Tesla continues to innovate, scale and reduce the costs of commercial and grid-scale systems, with the goal of ultimately getting us to 100% renewable energy grids.