Licensed Electrician, Residential Energy Operations

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What to Expect

The Licensed Electrician, Service is part of Tesla’s Energy Field Operations team. As a skilled member of the team, the Licensed Electrician will help lead the maintenance of residential PV solar systems, Solar Roof, battery storage, and EV wall connectors. The ideal candidate will provide electrical expertise that will contribute to the overall success of servicing Tesla’s energy products. All necessary training, tools and equipment will be provided, including a company vehicle for some positions.

What You’ll Do

• Work with peers and leadership to evaluate job requirements and cost
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical component and system issues
• Lead efforts on safe work practices for the Field Operations team
• Deliver exceptional customer service throughout the process by educating customers about the product(s) and offering real-time updates on job status
• Document and update job status in the company database
• Attend training sessions and weekly team meetings on new products, maintenance methodology and safety
• Perform other related duties, as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• A valid state Journeyman Electrician License
• Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, crawl spaces, etc)
• Position requires working at heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs
• Capable of performing repetitious duties, including lifting, bending and standing for long periods of time
• Must meet all OSHA standards for working at heights including:
• Ability to climb and utilize equipment on site including various ladders rated for 325lbs.
• Must meet OSHA fall protection standards for at height work limited at 310lbs. Standard 1926.502(d)(16)(v): https://www.osha.gov/lawsregs/regulations/standardnumber/1926/1926.502
• Must be able to meet equipment standards for fall protection (harness, anchor, ropes, etc.) with a maximum capacity of 310bs.
• Experience using basic hand and power tools
• Basic computer skills required
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must have excellent customer service skills
• Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success
• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
• Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements
• Ability to safely handle tools and materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc
• Understanding of NEC codes
• Physical Requirements
• Must be able to work at great heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders, and stairs
• Must be able to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, crawl spaces, attic etc.)
• Prolonged periods of repetitious duties including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds frequently
• Must meet all OSHA standards for working at heights including:
• Ability to climb and utilize equipment on site including various ladders rated for a maximum capacity of 325lbs.
• Must be able to meet equipment standards for fall protection (harness, anchor, ropes, etc.) with a maximum capacity of 310bs.

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

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.

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