Lead Equipment Maintenance Technician, Battery Cell, Tabless

Tesla is seeking Lead Equipment Maintenance Technicians who will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational availability of our advanced 4680 battery cell manufacturing equipment. The Lead Equipment Maintenance Technician will apply their technical skills 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. Leads will provide technical leadership amongst other technicians on shift and provide support to the shift supervisors.

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

Log all work as performed utilizing Tesla CMMS

Perform other tasks as instructed by management

Experience working on high speed continuous rotational equipment

Experience with electrolyte filling equipment and proper handling of electrolyte

Laser welding and helium leak detection equipment

Experience with servo driven systems

Basic PLC knowledge

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