The START program is a 16-week intensive EV service training program designed for those with existing automotive experience. During the program, candidates will develop technical expertise and earn certifications through a blended approach of in-class theory, hands-on labs and self-paced learning. Candidates will strengthen their soft skills through team-based repair practices. Responsibilities
- Dedicate a minimum of 40 hours per week to training, including active participation in service center shadowing for practical experience
- Engaging in instructor-led training to develop a comprehensive understanding of Tesla vehicles
- Collaborate within a team environment during both lab and lecture activities
- Prioritize safety by adhering to established protocols at all times
- Maintain organization by ensuring proper tooling management
- Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet weekly curriculum objectives and deadlines
- Uphold a consistent and professional rapport with instructors
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Attend and pass each of the 16-week training sessions with an 80% or higher GPA
- Valid driver’s license required
- Must be capable of reporting to a START training location and local service center
- Must be willing to relocate upon successful completion of the program and accept employment at a Tesla Service Center within 30 days of graduation from the program
- Ability to lift up to 60 pounds
- Must follow verbal and written instructions with attention to detail
- 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)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Mechanic: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Huntersville, NC 28078: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person