What to Expect

The Tesla Collision Repair Program is looking for a Collision Shop Paint Prepper to work on one of the most progressive vehicle brands in the world. This position will involve supporting the Tesla Collision Repair Program in all aspects. 

What You’ll Do

Remove grease, dirt, paint, or rust from vehicle surfaces in preparation for paint application, using abrasives, solvents, brushes, blowtorches, washing tanks, or sandblasters 

Assist painter in pre-paint blending needs 

Work with paint team to assist in keeping vehicle on track for scheduled delivery time 

Fill small dents or scratches with body fillers and smooth surfaces to prepare vehicles for painting 

Buff and wax the finished paintwork 

Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths for cleaning duties 

Detail vehicles ready for delivery to customers

What You’ll Bring

Prior experience in vehicle paint process  

Occasionally exposed to hot, cold, wet or humid conditions  

Ability to receive directions and work well with others  

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds  

I-CAR certifications preferred  

Valid drivers license preferred

Richmond, Texas

Full time