<p>What to Expect</p> <p>Tesla is seeking a curious, engaging, and driven Refurbishment Technical Training Instructor to join the Collision Learning & Development (L&D) team. You will deliver training to onboard and support the performance of Refurbishment Technicians. You will ensure the effective and efficient execution of our learning programs, including the success of training for Technicians at new and existing Tesla Used Car Refurbishment 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.</p> <p>This position will be located at this Tesla Used Car Processing Hub and will travel to deliver training at other Used Car locations such as Old Bridge, NJ and Elk Grove, IL.</p> <p>What You'll Do</p> <ul> <li>Deliver engaging instructor-led training on used car refurbishment processes at multiple Used Car Refurbishment locations </li><li>Train and develop Refurbishment technicians on all aspects of the refurbishment process including inspections, repair planning & estimating, wheel & tire mounting & balancing, wheel refinishing, vehicle alignment, dent and plastic repair, painting operations, vehicle assembly, polishing & detailing </li><li>Maintain knowledge of methods, techniques, parts, tools, and materials used in the maintenance, refurbishment and repair of Tesla vehicles </li><li>Ensure that training programs and processes are developed, assessed, communicated, and administered in compliance with Tesla's objectives </li><li>Assist with scheduling classes, coordinating site trainings, and conducting virtual support while maintaining communications with Leadership </li><li>Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet project timelines and objectives. Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools </li><li>Must be able to work independently in limited supervision environments. Comply with all Tesla safety rules guidelines and standards </li></ul> <p>What You'll Bring</p> <ul> <li>5+ years of collision or refurbishment and automotive painting industry experience, training experience preferred </li><li>Certificate from Vocational School in Collision Repair preferred and experienced in back-of-house collision or refurbishment operations </li><li>Proven ability in structuring demonstrations and instruction sessions </li><li>Aluminum and steel dent repair, automotive painting, refurbishment and estimating experience, certifications preferred </li><li>High level of proficiency in both written and spoken English. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook </li><li>Maintain and perform top level professional integrity and appearance as a Collision Trainer </li><li>60% travel domestically and internationally based on business needs and capable of lifting 50lbs. and driving a forklift </li></ul> <p>Tesla is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any factor, including veteran status and disability status, protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site click here to download a free compatible screen reader (free step by step tutorial can be found here). Please contact ADA@tesla.com for additional information or to request accommodations.</p> <p>Privacy is a top priority for Tesla. We build it into our products and view it as an essential part of our business. To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Tesla Talent Privacy Notice .</p> <p>Refurbishment Field Technical Trainer</p> <p>Tesla participates in the E-Verify Program</p>