New

Internship, Collision Technician Trainee (Winter 2026)

Tesla Motors, Inc.
25.00 - 25.00 USD
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, New York, Carle Place
Nov 26, 2025
What to Expect In theCollisionTech Trainee Intern role, youwill be a part of the team thatis repairingthe most advanced vehicles on the planet. In addition to being a team player, we are looking for a problem solver with goodoralandwritten communicationas you may be interacting with customers. As an Intern, you will also learn about electric vehicles and Tesla's innovative technologies, inaccelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. If you align with our mission, have a great attitude,are motivated, and willing to learnadditionaltechnical skills, we invite you to applytothis role. What You'll Do Performguidedentry-level work of Tesla electric vehicles Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools Performvarious collision repair operationsthat mayinclude detail,paint prep,disassembly, reassembly, estimating, and mechanicaloperations Support senior level technicians to repair Tesla electric vehicles As requiredmaintaininventory, records of time, shopsuppliesand parts Support Frontand Back ofHouse operations as needed or on a rotational basis What You'll Bring Knowledge ofcollision repairmethods and techniquesto repair vehicles Current enrollment in a Collision or Automotive program preferred Validdriver's licensepreferredandcapable of reportingto local collision repair center Ability tolift upto 60 pounds Be able to work in a team-based environment and have a "safety first" attitude Familiar understanding of the English languageand have basic computer skills, including navigating web browsers and using standard applications such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,Powerpoint, Outlook) Compensation and Benefits Benefits As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for: Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance 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 Expected Compensation $25.00 - $25.00/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. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.