Jobs · Engineering · Washington

Internship, Collision Technician Trainee (Fall 2026)

Tesla · Tacoma, WA · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$22.5/hrInternship

What You'll Do

  • Perform guided entry-level work of Tesla electric vehicles
  • Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools
  • Perform various collision repair operations that may include detail, paint prep, disassembly, reassembly, estimating, and mechanical operations
  • Support senior level technicians to repair Tesla electric vehicles
  • Maintain inventory, records of time, shop supplies and parts
  • Support Front and Back of House operations as needed or on a rotational basis

What You'll Bring

  • Knowledge of collision repair methods and techniques to repair vehicles
  • Current enrollment in a Collision or Automotive program preferred
  • Valid driver's license preferred and capable of reporting to local collision repair center
  • Able to lift up to 60 pounds
  • Ability to work in a team-based environment and have a "safety first" attitude
  • Familiar understanding of the English language and have basic computer skills, including navigating web browsers and using standard applications such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)

Benefits

  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • 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
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

Pay

Expected Compensation $22.50 - $22.50/hour + 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.

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