Tesla is seeking Equipment Maintenance Technicians to ensure the operational availability of advanced 4680 battery cell manufacturing equipment.
This role involves applying technical expertise to install, maintain, and repair high-speed, high-volume mechanical and electrical systems, factory automation, and robotics.
They will be the first-responding problem solvers who manage machine breakdowns and recoveries.
Responsibilities:
- Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) on all industrial production and mechatronic equipment.
- Diagnose equipment failures, root cause, and communicate required actions across relevant teams.
- Perform major equipment repairs, rebuilds, and installations.
- Collaborate with Process and Equipment Engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and maintenance protocols.
- Perform Corrective Maintenance and repairs on more than one of these types of equipment: pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical.
Requirements:
- Three (3) or more years of experience working in a maintenance capacity on production manufacturing equipment, and/or have equivalent training or relevant education.
- Demonstrate ability to analyze problems and error conditions, identify root causes, and implement viable long-term solutions.
- Experience using a volt multi-meter and interpret schematic diagrams to troubleshoot electrical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret detailed mechanical assembly drawings and accurately measure and inspect tolerance.
- High speed precision conveyances knowledge utilizing magnetics, belts, rotary dials, and Pneumatics.
- Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal.
Essential Physical Demands:
- Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day.
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrain.
- Frequently and repetitively lift, push, and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs.
- Frequently and repetitively bend, lift, and reach.
- Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist, and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day.
- Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, or other high structures.
- Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, or hearing.
- Wearing Personal Protective Equipment including, but not limited to, PAPR, safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines.
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.