Facilities Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Mechanical Maintenance TechnicianA Mechanical Maintenance Technician is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of mechanical systems that support Tesla's industrial, commercial, and R&D facilities. This role focuses on ensuring reliability and performance across HVAC systems, hydronic systems, air handling units, compressed air systems, and other critical infrastructure. The technician will also support preventative maintenance efforts, supervise contractors, troubleshoot systems using BMS platforms, and contribute to general facility upkeep. Candidates must be hands-on, able to perform tasks across multiple trades when needed, and willing to work across our main locations across the Peninsula and East Bay.Shift: 7:00AM - 3:30PM; Wednesday - SundayResponsibilitiesOperate, maintain, diagnose, and repair mechanical systems including HVAC, boilers, chillers, hydronic loops, VAVs, compressors, dryers, and exhaust systemsPerform scheduled preventative maintenance and corrective repairs on mechanical, control, and infrastructure systemsInstall, repair, and modify ductwork, piping, exhaust equipment, and HVAC components; perform brazing, soldering, and weldingMonitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Building Management Systems (BMS) such as Automated Logic, Siemens, or IgnitionConduct inspections to ensure mechanical and electrical systems meet performance, safety, and compliance standardsCoordinate and supervise subcontractors during maintenance, repair, and installation projectsSupport general facility maintenance, cross-train on unfamiliar systems, and adapt to evolving operational needsRequirements5+ years of experience in mechanical or facility maintenance within industrial, commercial, or R&D environments and ability to perform brazing, soldering, and weldingAssociate's Degree or Trade School completion preferred or equivalent experienceStrong technical skills in HVAC systems, mechanical repairs, and installations, with knowledge of related codes and safety regulationsExperience with BMS platforms such as Automated Logic, Siemens, or IgnitionProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with strong problem-solving and organizational skillsEffective communicator, self-motivated, and customer-focused; able to work independently or in teamsValid Driver's LicenseCompensation & BenefitsBenefitsAlong 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 deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&DShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)Employee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation $32.00 - $54.76/hour + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay 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.