Construction Electrician, Semi

What to Expect

Tesla is looking for a Electrician to work on large scale ground-up Engineering-Procurement-Construction project that requires exceptional talent. The product portfolio is expanding with never-built-before production lines, and requirements demand cell production volume at a scale which was once thought to be impossible to reach. Our environment is fast-paced and incredibly exciting. Required commitment is that you bring in your passion for advancing energy sustainability, your desire to work on difficult problems pushing the limits, your willingness to value team success beyond your own, and your unwavering positive attitude towards sustained hard work.

The position is located in Sparks, NV.

• Working as a team with the entire construction department, the construction electrician performs a new installation of power distribution, transformers, and lighting, temporary construction power and electrical equipment up to 480 VAC
• Maintaining and troubleshooting various types of electrical components
• Uses complex electrical schematics and blueprints to plan work scopes, install requested improvements, and troubleshoot and correct problems
• Consulting manuals, reading, and interpreting diagrams, P&IDs, blueprints, and schematics
• Performs a wide variety of job scopes
• Displays positive attitudes and practices good work ethics that reflects the mission, philosophy, and goals of the company
• Complete tasks in a timely manner and provide feedback

• Must have a minimum of 5+ years of electrician journeyman level or higher experience in industrial or commercial settings
• Efficient in sizing conductors, conduits and using NEC Code Book
• Experienced in handling low to high voltage up
  480 VAC. Experience in medium voltage a plus
Ability to interpret electrical prints and schematics
• Ability to test and commission all work per Tesla procedures and building department code
• Strong working knowledge of job site safety with the ability to thoroughly evaluate job hazards and complete pre-work task planning with an emphasis on identifying electrical hazards and proper safety procedures
• Ability to work in high elevation up to 80 ft. high

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)
• 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 (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