Tesla
Position Description
As an Engineering Technician on the Systems Integration team with Tesla Energy, you will own the installation of test equipment, including Residential & Industrial Energy storage products in an R&D setting. The job involves a variety of electrical disciplines and a strong candidate will be able to execute on many different scopes of work.
Responsibilities
– Installs Residential and Industrial products and test equipment up to 480VAC / 1000V DC
– Installs and maintains electrical panels, power distribution and electrical drops
– Works closely with engineering, facilities and technicians to install equipment in a fast-paced work environment
– Builds infrastructure using channel strut, conduit, overhead wire trays and electrical enclosures
– Consults manuals, reading and interpreting diagrams, blueprints, and schematics
– Performs a wide variety of job scopes including power supplies, transformers, solar panels, etc.
– Displays positive attitudes and practices good work ethics that reflects the mission, philosophy, and goals of the company.
– Completes tasks in a timely manner and provide feedback
Requirements
– Must have a minimum of 2+ years of electrical experience in industrial, commercial and/or residential setting
– Efficient in sizing conductors, conduits and using NEC Code Book.
– Ability to produce parts lists and work plans based off drawings or lab walks
– Ability to install electrical equipment and circuit modification
– Experienced in handling low to high voltage up to 480 VAC
– Experience working with Solar up to 1000VDC is a plus
– Strong working knowledge of job site safety with the ability to thoroughly evaluate job hazards and complete pre-work task planning with an emphasis on identifying electrical hazards and proper safety procedures
– Ability to interpret electrical prints and schematics
– Ability to produce as-built drawing for work performed
– Knowledge in using hand tools, electrical meter, and testing equipment
– Strong knowledge in installing and troubleshooting of PLCs, motor controls, electronic components a plus
– Ability to test and commission all work per Tesla procedures and building department code
– Ability to complete job scopes outside of normal core competencies as required
– Ability to work in high elevation up to 80 ft. high
– Must have strong interpersonal skills, along with the ability to interact with all levels of management; must have a high degree of initiative, and the ability to work alone and effectively with other people
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.00 – $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Palo Alto, CA 94304: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: One location