I&E Maintenance Technician, Cell Cathode Engineering

Tesla•Fremont, CA

1d•$32 - $61

About The Position

Tesla's Cell Cathode Engineering Team is seeking a Instrument and Electrical (I&E) Maintenance Technician for the CAM/pCAM Pilot facilities. Candidates must have a strong work ethic, be safety conscious, display attention to detail, and have good communication skills for a team-based environment. A successful candidate is proficient in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing plant instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the manufacturing units. The candidate should possess a strong background in process instrumentation, industrial electrical systems, and control systems in a continuous or batch chemical production environment.

Requirements

4+ years of I&E maintenance experience in a refinery or chemical processing facility
ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) or equivalent educational background
Familiarity with hazardous area classifications (Class I, Div I/II) and intrinsically safe systems
Proficient with computers and use of digital management systems to schedule, write work orders, and communicate effectively
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 a day, including over varied and uneven terrain
Climb stairs, stand for extended periods of time, and safely lift up to 50 pounds
Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach
Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a 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, or hearing
Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: PAPR, safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines

Nice To Haves

NFPA 70E Electrical Safety certification, preferred

Responsibilities

Install, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot process instruments such as pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters
Thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) to work on systems up to 480V
Demonstrated competency in motor control systems, including starters, contactors, overload protection, and VFDs
Configure and maintain smart instruments and field devices using HART protocol or simple multimeter verifications
Assist with the configuration and maintenance of DCS and PLC systems (e.g., Honeywell, Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
Communicate with fellow maintenance technicians, chemical operators and engineering team members regarding safety, production, quality, and operational issues to support pilot operations

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
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