Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Equipment Engineering Technician to ensure the operational availability of advanced cell manufacturing equipment for Tesla Energy batteries. This role is pivotal in maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical systems factory automation and robotics within a fast-paced demanding environment.
As a first responder to machine breakdowns the technician will play a critical role in managing recoveries and supporting the production of cutting-edge battery technology in a world-class manufacturing facility in the Bay Area CA.
Install maintain and repair mechanical and electrical systems in cell manufacturing equipment
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with factory automation and robotics to minimize downtime
Respond promptly to machine breakdowns and execute effective recovery processes
Perform physically demanding tasks including working in tight spaces standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Utilize hand tools and power tools to support equipment maintenance and repairs
Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize equipment performance and reliability
Document maintenance activities and report on equipment status to ensure operational continuity
Associate degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent experience
Proven experience in maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical systems
Familiarity with factory automation and robotics troubleshooting
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and lift up to 50 lbs.
Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools for equipment maintenance
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams
Benefits
Along with competitive pay as a full-time Tesla employee you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire
Medical plans > plan options with 0 payroll deduction
Family-building fertility adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental including orthodontic coverage and vision plans both have options with a 0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid Health Savings Accounts HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts FSA
401k with employer match Employee Stock Purchase Plans and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance 90 day waiting period
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time Flex time for salary positions Accrued hours for Hourly positions and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include critical illness hospital indemnity accident insurance theft & legal services and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
24.40 - 50.40hour cash and stock awards benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location job-related knowledge skills and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.