TESLA: Facilities Instrumentation & Controls Technician - Sparks, NV

Employer: Tesla

Job Description:
What to Expect:
Maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and installs electrical equipment and systems at Gigafactory Nevada's facility using technical, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills. Collaborates within the entire Facilities Operations/Maintenance department, undertaking general maintenance duties, preventive maintenance, trouble calls, and emergency maintenance as required and assigned.

What You’ll Do:
Calibrate and repair instruments and associated equipment
Work with electronic control systems, including microprocessors, sensors, and final control elements for automated processes
Support controls group in troubleshooting, upgrading, and installing new systems
Measure levels, pressures, temperatures, flow, and analytical processes; test instrumentation and control systems; and maintain test equipment
Consult manuals, read and interpret circuit diagrams, blueprints, and schematics
Repair and adjust system components, remove and replace defective parts
Install control and measurement instruments on existing or new plant equipment; work on projects throughout the facility, connecting devices, and using lifts and ladders. Perform equipment repairs and similar duties independently, utilizing complex electrical schematics and blueprints for troubleshooting and correction

What You’ll Bring:
Knowledge of using hand tools, electrical meters, and testing equipment
Ability to read and comprehend wiring diagrams, loop drawings, and P&ID drawings
Strong troubleshooting skills in motor controls, drives, and electronic components
Interpretation of electrical prints and schematics
Capability to work at high elevations up to 80 ft
Strong interpersonal skills, initiative, and ability to work independently or collaboratively with all levels of management. Good understanding of VFDs and PLCs
Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

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, colour, 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.

Contact Person: Peyton Capellen
Email: [email protected]
Location: 1 Electric Avenue • Sparks, NV
Application Method: Apply Online
Base Pay:


Posted on April 09, 2024

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