Job Description
As a Tesla Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational availability of a wide array of manufacturing equipment. You will apply your technical skills to install, maintain and repair mechanical and electrical systems, factory automation and robotics. You will work with the highest caliber process and equipment engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and minimize or eliminate downtime. Tesla's Equipment Maintenance is also the first-responding problem solvers who manage machine breakdown recoveries to keep production running. This is a physically demanding job working in tight spaces, requiring walking and standing all day, as well as, bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing ladders and lying on the ground intermittently throughout the day. In addition, the technician may wear a fall protection harness while working from heights or from a suspended position. Maintenance Technicians will lift up to 50 lbs. and utilize other hand tools and power tools as needed.
Responsibilities - Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) on all industrial production and mechatronics equipment
- Perform repairs on production-down equipment
- Operate and repair every cell on a Line
- Perform Corrective Maintenance (repairs) on more than one of these types of equipment
- Electrical systems ranging from 24 VDC to 480 VAC 3 phase
- Mechanical systems
- Conveyor Systems
- Hydraulics
- Pneumatics
- PLC and networks
- Robotics
- Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogues and suppliers, or obtain them from storerooms
- Log all work as performed
- Perform other tasks as instructed by management
- Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
Requirements - Five (5) or more years of experience working in a maintenance capacity on production manufacturing equipment and/or have equivalent training or relevant education Verbal and written communication skills (able to understand and record maintenance procedures, shift pass downs, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret detailed mechanical assembly drawings and accurately measure and inspect tolerances
- Advanced computer skills (able to use job-specific PC applications and coach other users)
- Solid electrical knowledge (has a thorough understanding of electrical requirements and hazards)
- Advanced skills with voltmeter to check AC/DC voltage, able to diagnose issues, able to use a schematic diagram to troubleshoot electrical systems
- Proficient with pneumatics-solenoid valves, actuator and control operations and can read schematics
- Proficient with basic hydraulic system operations
- Ability to analyze problems and error conditions, identify root causes, and implement viable long-term solutions
- Safety oriented
- Ability to work off-shifts, as needed
- Troubleshoot Fanuc robotics systems, using knowledge of microprocessors, programmable controllers, electronics, circuit analysis, mechanics, sensor or feedback systems, hydraulics, or pneumatics. Determine causes of operational problems or failures
- Disassemble and reassemble Fanuc robots or peripheral equipment to make repairs such as replacement of defective circuit boards, sensors, controllers, encoders, and servomotors. Assemble equipment and maintain electromechanical equipment components
- Maintain service records of robotic equipment or automated production systems. Maintain operational records or records system
- Install, program, or repair programmable controllers, robot Fanuc controllers, end-of-arm tools, or conveyors. Program Fanuc robotic equipment and maintain electromechanical equipment
- Installing and programming Fanuc robotic equipment in a manufacturing facility
- Troubleshooting issues - both electrical and mechanical - that arise with Fanuc robotics equipment
- Operating the equipment or overseeing the operation of Fanuc robotics equipment
- Conducting preventative maintenance, such as routine upgrades and inspections
- Repairing robotic machines, systems, and tools as needed
- Disassembling (or re-assembling) robots to repair or replace defective parts
- Training others to install, use, and service Fanuc robots
- Troubleshoot, read, and edit Siemens PLC logic
Compensation and Benefits 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 > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 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 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 $28.80 - $54.63/hour + 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.
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Shift work,