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How much do tesla paint jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for tesla paint in the United States is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tesla Paint position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tesla Paint Technician, you need a strong understanding of automotive painting techniques, surface preparation, and color-matching, typically supported by experience in automotive refinishing or a related certification. Familiarity with HVLP spray guns, automated paint booths, and color spectrophotometers is critical, as is adhering to safety and quality control protocols. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work collaboratively on a fast-paced team are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure high-quality finishes, efficient workflow, and satisfaction of Tesla’s stringent quality standards.

What does a typical workday look like for a Tesla Paint Technician?

A Tesla Paint Technician’s workday typically involves inspecting vehicle surfaces, prepping them for painting, mixing and matching colors, and applying paint using specialized equipment in a controlled booth environment. Team members also check for imperfections, perform touch-ups as needed, and ensure all jobs meet Tesla’s strict quality assurance standards. Collaboration with other departments—such as body repair, detailing, and quality control—is common to maintain seamless operations and deliver vehicles that meet customer expectations. Technicians may also participate in ongoing training to stay updated with the latest techniques and technologies. The environment is fast-paced with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and precision.

What is a Tesla Paint job?

A Tesla paint job refers to the factory-applied paint finish on Tesla vehicles, designed for durability and aesthetics. Tesla uses an advanced multi-layer process with high-quality paints to achieve a smooth, glossy finish. Due to the eco-friendly nature of Tesla's paint process, the coatings may be thinner compared to traditional automotive paints, making proper care essential. Many owners opt for additional protection, such as paint protection film (PPF) or ceramic coatings, to preserve the finish.

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Cleanroom Technician

Cleanroom Technician

Actalent

Sparks, NV

$25 - $32/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Cleanroom Technician - Night Shift

Job Description

We are seeking reliable and safety-focused Industrial Cleaning Technicians for project-based roles within a large industrial manufacturing environment. The position involves supporting two active projects at a facility in Nevada, working the night shift from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. This role requires a commitment of 48–60 hours per week and offers a strong potential for extension or conversion.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical dust control cleaning operations using intrinsically safe equipment, such as pneumatic vacuums and Swiffer type dust control tools.
  • Remove fine paint dust and overspray particles generated from powder coating operations.
  • Clean floors, walls, surfaces, equipment, and structural areas, including elevated and hard-to-reach spaces.
  • Comply with strict PPE requirements at all times.
  • Conduct manual labor in outdoor or semi-enclosed areas, including shoveling and handling materials.
  • Work around battery shredding and processing operations, with exposure to dirt, debris, and industrial waste.

Essential Skills

  • OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification
  • Full Face Respirator Clearance and Training
  • Ability to pass a Tesla Level Check
  • Successful completion of a 10-panel drug screen
  • Capability to work extended hours and night shifts consistently

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in industrial cleaning
  • Manufacturing or plant experience
  • in dust control or environmental services

Work Environment

The position is based in an industrial factory setting with non-sterile conditions. It involves physically demanding work that requires full face respirators and disposable coveralls provided by the employer. Work may include confined space activities, managed directly by the Health & Safety team. The role is scheduled for night shifts only, from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, with the schedule provided one week in advance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Sparks, NV.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sparks,NV.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.


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About Actalent

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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US

Year founded

1983

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