Field Service Technician, Crew Based, Commercial

Position Overview

As a Commercial Field Service Technician, you will be empowered to work across the entire Tesla organization to problem solve and ensure the success of our Commercial Energy field service execution. You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance services to Tesla’s commercial products such as solar PV systems, energy storage, and electric vehicle charging stations. The focus of this role would primarily be solar PV systems. This position will require 100% travel and candidate should reside in contiguous United States (lower 48 states).

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

Key Responsibilities

• Layout and assist in the assembly of solar modules/array, mounting hardware, and electrical equipment
• Organize trucks for installs/removals for the upcoming day making sure everything is neat and organized
• Perform required preventive maintenance activities on Commercial PV systems and train/mentor others in the team as needed
• Respond to corrective maintenance cases on all commercial energy products while updating online case logs accurately
• Respond to customers’ concerns with the performance or functionality of their system

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience with PV equipment and installation, preferably commercial or utility scale, with extensive knowledge of electrical wiring and equipment plus the ability to read electrical plan sets and equipment manuals
• Previous experience working with power/hand tools, electrical equipment, and independently navigating various computer applications and technology
• Ability to work at great heights, in extreme environments, perform prolonged periods of repetitious duties, and lift at least 50 lbs frequently; capable of working on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs
• Capable of performing repetitious duties including lifting, bending, and standing for up to 12 hours a day, while safely handling tools and materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
• Ability to climb and use on-site equipment including various ladders rated for 300 lbs, meeting OSHA fall protection standards and equipment standards for fall protection with a maximum capacity of 310 lbs
• Valid driver’s license required

Benefits & Perks

Compensation: $22.45 - $38.67/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans with options that have 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 and 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 including 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