Electrician, Facilities Engineering

What to Expect

Tesla is looking for an Electrician to join the factory operations team in Fremont, CA. The electrical operations team is responsible for maintaining state of the art power distribution systems to support factory infrastructure and manufacturing equipment. This position is full time, on-site.

What You'll Do

• Support commissioning engineer throughout project life cycle (pre-design, design, construction, and start-up phase) to ensure electrical system functions are in accordance with the design intent and plant operation requirement
• Lead new installation inspection prior to equipment start-up and ensure installation meets National Electrical Code, state and local building code, and Tesla standards
• Produce as-built drawings markups for delivery to the design team for record drawing preparation
• Install, terminates, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical equipment, components and raceway utilizing technical, interpersonal and critical thinking skills
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment and components
• Prepare sketches showing location of wiring and equipment

What You'll Bring

• Must have strong interpersonal skills, along with the ability to interact with all levels of management; must have high degree of initiative, and the ability to work alone and effectively with other people
• Completion of electrician apprenticeship program
• Knowledge in lock-out tag-out and isolating electrical hazards
• Working knowledge of electrical systems up to 480VAC
• Working knowledge in using hand tools, multi-meters, and testing equipment
• Ability to read and comprehend wiring diagrams, schematics and single line diagrams
• Ability to: work in high elevation up to 80 ft. and to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 lbs. regularly and to bend, climb, squat, reach, and kneel

Compensation and Benefits 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

Expected Compensation $32.00 - $48.27/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay 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.