Overview
Trainee Automotive Mechanic / Service Technician – Park Royal. Join to apply for the Trainee Automotive Mechanic / Service Technician role at Tesla.
What to Expect
Start Date: 1 February 2026
Duration: 24 months
Time Type: Full-Time (shift based - including weekend working)
Locations
* London: Heathrow, Dartford, Park Royal, Tottenham
* Home County: Reading (CPO), Milton Keynes, Guildford
* Midlands: Longbridge (CPO), Wolverhampton (CPO & Service), Nottingham, Solihull, Lincoln
* North: Leeds, Trafford (CPO), Manchester
* South: Southampton (CPO), Gatwick
* East: Cambridge, Chelmsford
* Ireland: Cork, Dublin
What You’ll Do
* Learn and understand how to perform basic inspections, repairs & maintenance of Tesla vehicles
* Always follow safety protocols & maintain professionalism
* Learn effectively & efficiently throughout a fast-paced hybrid training schedule
* Effectively handle multiple priorities, workload, and deadlines
* Pass the mid-point & end-point programme assessments to graduate from the programme
During the 24-month training programme you’ll receive world-class training from Tesla technical trainers who are experts in their field. A strong emphasis on practical skills and on-the-job training will form the foundation of your career as a Tesla Technician. All programme training will be hosted from our dedicated training facilities in Heathrow and/or Manchester. The recruitment process consists of two stages: a short telephone screening with a Tesla Recruiter and an in-person group assessment session (hosted at select locations).
What You'll Bring
* Prior experience with tools, diagnostics, or repair processes via formal education, professional work experience, or personal projects
* NVQ/IMI diploma in vehicle maintenance is desirable, but practical know-how and a willingness to learn on the job are welcomed
* Full UK or EU Driving Licence for at least 1 year by start date
* Eager to engage in a fast-paced hands-on training programme
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* A safety-first attitude
* Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities
* Professional demeanor and ability to represent Tesla positively
* Willingness to travel to different Tesla locations or events when required
* Willingness to work in shifts, including weekends, mornings, and evenings
* Not be in full-time education when the programme starts
Upon completion of the Traineeship, you will have the opportunity to apply for full-time Tesla Service Technician roles aligned with your strengths and aspirations.
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