Field Service Technician, Utility

Overview

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What To Expect:
Tesla is looking for a Utility Field Service Technician to work across the entire Tesla organization to problem solve and ensure the success of our large-scale utility energy assets. The primary job is to service, troubleshoot, or upgrade stationary battery equipment and medium to high voltage equipment as needed. Applicants should be self-motivated team players with a positive attitude.

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment as defined by the service engineering team and perform tasks requiring a high level of skill and patience
• Perform required preventative maintenance activities on stationary battery systems to maintain warranty coverage
• Comfort working on a utility site and maintaining a safety focus
• Operate a variety of hand tools, power tools, diagnostic and measuring equipment
• Develop and follow best practices and procedures for various maintenance activities related to Tesla Energy equipment
• Maintain high levels of communication and feedback within the Tesla Energy service organization; prepare daily updates of work completed, problems identified, and future timelines
• Have flexibility to provide support outside your region and possibly outside the country as required along with availability travel for extended periods of time covering multiple locations

• Ability to navigate NEC guidelines and knowledge of NFPA 70E practices and CPR & Low Voltage Rescue; SCADA experience is a plus
• Previous electrical trades experience working with power/hand tools, electrical equipment, isolation meters and multimeters (Oscilloscopes is a plus)
• Attend site daily and travel up to 2 weeks at a time with short notice and flexibility to work on weekends and overtime
• Ability to work at great heights, work in extreme environments, perform prolonged periods of repetitious duties, lift at least 50 pounds frequently
• Valid driver’s license required
• Strong computer skills. Comfort with Microsoft Office and cloud-based computing programs. Ability to communicate and function well in a mobile office setting

Compensation and Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans with 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both with options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits including 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

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities