Kickstart your career in automotive with Tesla’s 2027 Apprentice Body Repair Spray Painter program!
This 3-year Apprenticeship Program is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience through full-time work in our Body Repair Centres, while simultaneously studying to obtain a nationally recognised qualification (Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology).
At Tesla, you’ll work in a high tech, fast-paced environment with supportive management, mentorship and guidance from our expert Tesla Body Repair Technicians.
This apprenticeship will equip you with the skills and experience required to prepare, restore, and finish painted vehicle surfaces. These skills can then be applied to a range of jobs, from repairing damaged paintwork to simply adding some cosmetic enhancements.
This program is a pathway to becoming a fully qualified Body Repair Spray Painter. If you’re passionate about automotive, this is your chance to start your career in a company which values your potential and future progression.
Reviewing Applications: August – September 2026 Apprenticeship Start: late January 2027
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We’re committed to hiring and developing top talent from around the world for any given discipline. Headquartered in Texas, we operate six huge, vertically integrated factories across three continents. With over 100,000 employees, our teams take a first-principles approach to designing, building, selling and servicing our products in-house.
Our world-class teams operate with a non-conventional philosophy of inter-disciplinary collaboration. Each member of the team is expected to challenge and to be challenged, to create, and to innovate. We’re tackling the world’s most difficult and important problems—and we wouldn’t succeed without our shared passion for making the world a better place.
