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Paint Prepper

Location
Pinellas Park, FL · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Entry level
Listed
29 days ago

Paint Prepper | Tesla (Vehicle Service)

Location: Pinellas Park, Florida | Req ID: 281268 | Job Type: Full-time

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 driver’s license preferred
Read the original posting

From Tesla's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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