Lead Equipment Maintenance Technician, Battery Cell Assembly
Tesla Motors, Inc., Austin, TX, United States
Tesla is seeking Lead Equipment Maintenance Techs who will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational availability of our advanced 4680 battery cell manufacturing equipment in the Assembly Process.
The Lead Equipment Maintenance tech 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. Lead's will provide technical leadership amongst other techs on shift and provide support to the shift supervisors.
What You’ll Do
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
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
What You’ll Bring
Three (3) or more years of experience working in a maintenance capacity on production manufacturing equipment and/or have equivalent training or relevant education
Demonstrate ability to analyze problems and error conditions, identify root causes, and implement viable long-term solutions
Experience using a volt / multi‑meter and interpret schematic diagrams to troubleshoot electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret detailed mechanical assembly drawings and accurately measure and inspect tolerance. High speed precision conveyances knowledge utilizing magnetics, belts, rotary dials and Pneumatics Proficient with pneumatics‑solenoid valves, actuator and control operations and can read schematics
Proficient with basic hydraulic and vacuum system operations
Follow all aspects of maintenance safety protocol (LOTO, 5S, Arc Flash, etc.). 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. Maintenance Technicians will lift up to 50 pounds
Must have command of the English language, written and verbal
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:
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
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The Lead Equipment Maintenance tech 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. Lead's will provide technical leadership amongst other techs on shift and provide support to the shift supervisors.
What You’ll Do
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
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
What You’ll Bring
Three (3) or more years of experience working in a maintenance capacity on production manufacturing equipment and/or have equivalent training or relevant education
Demonstrate ability to analyze problems and error conditions, identify root causes, and implement viable long-term solutions
Experience using a volt / multi‑meter and interpret schematic diagrams to troubleshoot electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret detailed mechanical assembly drawings and accurately measure and inspect tolerance. High speed precision conveyances knowledge utilizing magnetics, belts, rotary dials and Pneumatics Proficient with pneumatics‑solenoid valves, actuator and control operations and can read schematics
Proficient with basic hydraulic and vacuum system operations
Follow all aspects of maintenance safety protocol (LOTO, 5S, Arc Flash, etc.). 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. Maintenance Technicians will lift up to 50 pounds
Must have command of the English language, written and verbal
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:
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
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