Start Service Technician, Evergreen Valley College

The START program is a 16-week intensive EV service training program designed for those with existing automotive experience. During the program, candidates will develop technical expertise and earn certifications through a blended approach of in-class theory, hands-on labs and self-paced learning. Candidates will strengthen their soft skills through team-based repair practices.

• Dedicate a minimum of 40 hours per week to training, including active participation in service center shadowing for practical experience

• Engaging in instructor-led training to develop a comprehensive understanding of Tesla vehicles

• Collaborate within a team environment during both lab and lecture activities

• Prioritize safety by adhering to established protocols at all times

• Maintain organization by ensuring proper tooling management

• Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet weekly curriculum objectives and deadlines

• Uphold a consistent and professional rapport with instructors

• Valid driver's license required

• Attend and pass each of the 16-week training sessions with an 80% or higher GPA

• Must be capable of reporting to a START training location and local service center

• Must be willing to relocate upon successful completion of the program and accept employment at a Tesla Service Center within 30 days of graduation from the program

• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and follow verbal & written instructions with attention to detail

• Be able to work in a team-based environment and have a "safety first" attitude

• Familiar understanding of the English language, basic computer skills, including navigating web browsers and using standard applications such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)