Refurbishment Technician

Richmond, Texas, United States March 7, 2026 Full Time Tesla Custom Ats

Tesla is looking for Refurbishment Technicians to work on one of the most progressive vehicle brands in the world. If you are interested in becoming a part of the world class collision team supporting the latest EV technology, we are interested in hearing from you.

  • Inspect, refurbish, and prepare Tesla used cars for retail or wholesale teams   
  • Perform mechanical, electrical, trim, collision, paint, and detail operations   
  • Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools   
  • Perform equipment inspections, adjustments, and certifications   
  • May order shop supplies and parts   
  • Maintain records of time and materials   
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
  • 1+ years' experience as an automotive mechanic, collision repair technician, prepper, painter, detailer  
  • Vocational certificate in automotive or collision repair preferred   
  • Capable of reading and comprehending automotive repair procedures   
  • Excellent attitude and enjoys working with other teams   
  • Capable of driving a forklift   
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds   
  • Valid driver's license preferred
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

    How to Get Hired at Tesla

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    • Mission alignment is not optional — Tesla consistently prioritizes candidates who demonstrate authentic passion for sustainable energy and electric vehicles throughout the application and interview process
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