Equipment Maintenance Technician, Model Y, General Assembly

Tesla•Fremont, CA

1d•$32 - $48

About The Position

The successful Equipment Maintenance Technician candidate will have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to perform daily tasks required to ensure the operational availability of assembly equipment. They must be dedicated to performing troubleshooting skills on Automotive manufacturing equipment. They must also be dedicated to the daily tasks/TPM/PM and follow up actions required. Moreover, they must be dedicated to conducting the routine actions and documenting any/all abnormalities. They will be integral to driving equipment OEE improvements to meet the production requirements. Lead the day to day equipment TPM/PM activities to ensure operational availability including but not limited to responses to alarms, breakdowns, and production requests quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime Oversee analysis and adjustment of maintenance practices and procedures and preventative maintenance schedules Lead continuous improvement processes to improve machine uptime and reduce machine breakdowns Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and quality issues Create, modify, and implement PM documents and schedules, under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor Perform major equipment repairs and rebuilds (some weekends and holidays required) Design, fabricate, implement, and fully document equipment improvements and modifications

Requirements

2+ years of extensive experience maintaining industrial equipment and automation or equivalent
Skilled in industrial maintenance encompassing the following areas: Electrical, PLC, Robotics, Conveyor systems, Mechanical, Welding, Machining, Hydraulics/Pneumatics
Must have expertise in one trade, proficiency in others, and the willingness to learn additional
Ability to lead others to achieve company goals
Experience creating & maintaining a positive atmosphere in a collaborative work team.
Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day
Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain
Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install parts
Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day
Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures
Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump cap and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines

Nice To Haves

PLC and Robot programming skills is a benefit

Responsibilities

Lead the day to day equipment TPM/PM activities to ensure operational availability including but not limited to responses to alarms, breakdowns, and production requests quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime
Oversee analysis and adjustment of maintenance practices and procedures and preventative maintenance schedules
Lead continuous improvement processes to improve machine uptime and reduce machine breakdowns
Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and quality issues
Create, modify, and implement PM documents and schedules, under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor
Perform major equipment repairs and rebuilds (some weekends and holidays required)
Design, fabricate, implement, and fully document equipment improvements and modifications

Benefits

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