Trades & Services / Automotive Trades
Posted 03/06/2026
Closes 17/06/2026
Cairns & Far North, Cairns, Queensland
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity at Tesla to bring in talented and passionate technicians at all experience levels to work on cutting edge, automotive technology!
Our Service Technicians / Automotive Mechanic will uphold Tesla's vehicle service standards, ensuring each and every customer receives an exceptional experience. You'll be playing your part in working on the most advanced cars in production today and accelerating the worlds transition to sustainable energy.
Fast-track your career and learn invaluable skills, being a part of our world-class, high-performing teams. We are actively seeking motivated and passionate talent across all our Queensland sites including Red Hill, Mount Gravatt and Maroochydore. If you're interested in a specific location, be sure to include it in your Cover Letter.
What you will be doing
Execute basic and advanced diagnostic and repair work on all aspects of Tesla product line.
Work independently and as a team to drive maximum service and repair efficiency.
Provide feedback to internal Tesla teams to enable continuous improvement of procedures and products.
Participate with a collaborative, inclusive, and respectful attitude in an ever-changing dynamic environment.
Operate a variety of top-of-the-line hand, power and shop tools.
Consistently and concisely detail and document repairs.
Enjoy your company supplied laptop to support job diagnostics and further develop your professional capabilities.
Inspect and maintain service equipment and request for replacements, as required.
Partner with other teams to fulfil wider-business objectives (such as detailing and configuration of vehicles) to ensure smooth delivery of Tesla products to customers.
Assist with onboarding and training of new technicians, where required.
What you will bring
Fully qualified Motor Mechanic or Registered Vehicle Technician (Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent).
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a fully qualified Motor Mechanic or Technician.
Knowledge of methods, techniques, parts and tools used in the maintenance and repair of vehicles (includes testing, diagnosis, HVAC service, hydraulic, brakes, testing and repair of electronic systems and modules).
Knowledge and experience using diagnostic scan tools, following diagnostics and operating scopes.
Experience working with EVs or Hybrid Vehicles a bonus.
A creative problem solver who is open to new ideas, approaches and an advocate for the Tesla brand.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive compensation package, Tesla Australia & New Zealand is pleased to offer the following benefits for permanent employees:
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Parental leave (no minimum employment period)
Primary carers – 18 weeks at full pay or 36 weeks half pay
Secondary carers – 6 weeks full pay
Employee Vehicle Loan Program
Novated Leasing (AU only)
Well-being Fund – An annual allowance for all employees to support their well-being in ways that are meaningful to them
Bike to work – $10 per day if you cycle to work
Birthday Leave & Volunteer Leave
Some eligibility criteria may apply, benefits detailed above are subject to change / withdrawal at Tesla’s discretion with no prior notice.
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