Equipment Maintenance Technician, Production Control

Equipment Maintenance TechnicianTesla is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician who will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational availability of our advanced 4680 battery cell manufacturing equipment. The Equipment Maintenance Technician will apply 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.ResponsibilitiesPerform preventative maintenance (PM) on all industrial production and mechatronic equipment as well as major equipment repairs, rebuilds, and installationsDiagnose equipment failures, identify the root cause, and communicate required actions across relevant teamsCollaborate with Process and Equipment Engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and maintenance protocolsPerform corrective maintenance (repairs) on electrical systems ranging from 24 VDC to 480 VAC 3 phase, mechanical systems, conveyor systems, hydraulics, pneumatics / vacuum systems, PLC, PLC networks (Allen Bradley / Siemens / Beckoff), vision/inspection equipment (Keyence / XRAY / Surface inspectors) and Fanuc robotsOrder parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogues and suppliers, or obtain them from storeroomsLog all work as performed utilizing Tesla CMMSPerform other tasks as instructed by managementRequirementsThree (3) or more years of experience working in a maintenance capacity on production manufacturing equipment and/or have equivalent training or relevant educationDemonstrated ability to communicate effectively in front of others and lead small groups of people through task delegation and mentoring to complete goals as well as demonstrated ability to analyze problems and error conditions, identify root causes, and implement viable long-term solutionsAbility to read and interpret detailed mechanical assembly drawings and accurately measure and inspect toleranceExperience with troubleshooting complex mechanical systems (drive gears, hydraulic, pneumatic) and complex electrical systems (servo motors, VFDs, PLC I/O)Follow all aspects of maintenance safety protocol (LOTO, 5S, Arc Flash, etc.)Must have command of the English language, both written and verbalEssential Physical DemandsAbility to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a dayAbility to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrainFrequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairsFrequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reachStoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a dayClimb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structuresAbility to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, or hearingWearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: PAPR, safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelinesCompensation & 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 program