Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for leading in-field facilities operations and maintenance. Responsible for installing, operating, and maintaining the following systems: FMS, HVAC, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, compressors, pumps, filters, AHUs, MAHs, VFDs, RO / DI units, electrical systems, Instrument & Controls (PLC's), wastewater, water reclaim units, treatment chemicals, and any other site systems that needs attention. Serve as the acting Supervisor, responsible for shift phone, and daily scheduled work. Coordinate shift members in performing operation, repairs, maintenance or upgrades on equipment and systems. Ensure Command Center is staffed 24/7.

Responsibilities

• Display positive attitude and practice strong work ethics that reflects the mission, philosophy, and goals of Tesla
• Participate in startup and commissioning of systems and equipment. Engage in training on new equipment
• Direct and supervise vendors / contractors on repairs, maintenance or upgrades of equipment and systems
• Coordinate and perform site installations, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance (PM)
• Manage and maintain spares and consumables for various systems and site tasks
• Identify quality and / or safety improvement opportunities
• Support other projects as needed by leadership

Requirements

• Vocational, trade certification and/or relevant military experience is preferred. Degree in engineering or technology a plus or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated leadership skills and abilities
• Detail-oriented, positive attitude, resourceful and able to manage shifting priorities
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and maintaining Instrument & Controls
• Demonstrated proficiency operating and troubleshooting facility systems (FMS, WWT, RO/DI, Chems, Gases, HVAC, Mechanical, I&C and Electrical Systems)
• Experience in safe work practices that includes OSHA, fall protection, 70E, and LOTO procedures
• Able to lift up to 60 lbs., repetitive at times, work at elevations up to 50 ft

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:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 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
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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


• Maintenance Support I - $24.44 - $27.20/hour
• Maintenance Support II - $28.76 - $31.80/hour
• Maintenance Support III - $31.25 - $36.32/hour
• Maintenance Support IV - $33.93 - $41.47/hour
• Lead Maintenance Support - $37.86 - $46.27/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.