Facilities Electrical Technician

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A facilities maintenance electrician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems within Tesla R&D facilities. This includes troubleshooting electrical issues, installing new wiring or fixtures, performing routine maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, managing maintenance schedules, planning and executing complex electrical projects, collaborating with other departments, and providing expertise in troubleshooting intricate electrical issues. You must be willing to work across all of our main East Bay and Peninsula locations.

Shift: 7:30AM - 3:30PM;
Monday - Friday

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical equipment utilizing technical, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills.
• Operate, diagnose, analyze, and repair industrial equipment such as boilers, cooling towers, air compressors, air dryers, pumps, chillers, air handling units, electric doors, overhead cranes, and exhaust ventilation systems.
• Be self-directed with the ability to be resourceful, plan, and organize work.
• Perform daily general maintenance duties such as preventive maintenance, trouble calls, and emergency maintenance as needed and assigned.
• Occasionally work on projects running conduit, pulling wire, and connecting devices utilizing lifts and ladders.
• Use complex electrical schematics and blueprints to troubleshoot and correct problems.
• Develop equipment SOPs and Preventive Maintenance programs.

• Minimum 8+ years related work experience as an Industrial or Facilities electrician with ability to use hand tools, electrical meters, and testing equipment.
• Experience handling low to high voltage up to 480 VAC.
• Strong knowledge of switchgears, troubleshooting of motor controls, drives, and electronic components.
• Ability to interpret electrical prints and schematics; understanding of drives and PLC is a plus.
• Proficient with computer and mobile devices.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Willingness to contribute to emergencies and operations outside normal skill set, such as restroom repairs and other unfamiliar work.

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits from 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 with options with a $0 paycheck contribution.
• Company Paid HSA Contributions 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.

Expected Compensation: $32.00 - $54.76/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits.

Pay may vary depending on factors like location, experience, and skills. Details will be provided if offered employment.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Utilities

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