Tesla recently announced that they will be opening a brand new collision repair centre in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, about 40 minutes outside of Vancouver.
Tesla has not yet revealed the date the centre will open or exactly where it will be located within Port Coquitlam.
Tesla is actively recruiting for a variety of roles at the new collision centre, including paint preppers, detailers and collision body technicians including all levels from apprentice to journeyman.
In a Linkedin post, Rishi Bakshi, said “I’m incredibly proud and excited to share that I have officially stepped into my new role as the BC Collision Manager for Tesla. I will be heading up the landmark launch of Western Canada’s very first factory-owned and operated Tesla Collision Center, right here in British Columbia.” Rishi Bakshi has been in the automotive industry for many years. Prior to his role as Collision Manager with Tesla, he was the regional manager of Speedy Glass BC and the regional development and area manager of Boyd Autobody and Glass.
According to the LinkedIn post, Tesla offers a safety-first work culture, the ability to work closely with the best next-generation technologies in EV collision repair, specialized, manufacturer-led-training and the opportunity for collision industry impact.
If you are interested in applying for any of the available positions, you can apply directly through Tesla’s career portal here or you can send a direct message to Rishi Bakshi through his Linkedin profile.
