Facilities Maintenance Technician, Gigafactory Nevada

Position Description

Facilities Maintenance Technicians maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical, mechanical equipment and systems within the Tesla Gigafactory 1 facility. Facilities Maintenance Technicians utilize technical, interpersonal and critical thinking skills, while working as a team with the entire Facilities Operations and Maintenance departments, performing general maintenance duties, preventive maintenance, and emergency maintenance as needed and assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent customer service
• Displays positive attitudes and practices good work ethics that reflects the mission, philosophy, and goals of the company
• Work on projects throughout the entire facility running conduit, pulling wire and connecting devices, using lifts and ladders
• Maintaining and troubleshooting various types of pumps, chillers and piping systems
• Repairing and adjusting system components or removing and replacing defective parts
• Perform plumbing, painting, electrical, HVAC and Inspect on building systems
• Continues to perform equipment repairs and similar duties that require no oversight or direction
• Complete tasks in a timely manner and provide feedback
• Consulting manuals, reading and interpreting circuit diagrams, blueprints, and schematics
• Uses complex electrical schematics and blueprints to troubleshoot and correct problems

Requirements

• Experienced in handling low to high voltage up to 480 VAC
• Ability to work in high elevation up to 80 ft.
• Must have a minimum of 5+ years related work experience as an Industrial or Manufacturing Technician
• Strong knowledge in troubleshooting of motor controls, drives, and electronic components
• Ability to read and comprehend wiring diagrams, loop drawings, and P&ID drawings
• Knowledge in using hand tools, electrical meter, and testing equipment
• Must have a high degree of initiative, with the ability to work alone and effectively with other people and teams
• Previous manufacturing experience is preferred
• Ability to interpret electrical prints and schematics
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
• Must have strong interpersonal skills, along with the ability to interact with all levels of management

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.50 - $39.60 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Parental leave
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance

Schedule:

• Night shift
• 12 hour shift
• Day shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sparks, NV 89437: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
• Programmable logic controllers: 1 year (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person