What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Technician position at Tesla?
As a Tesla Construction Technician, you will play a crucial role in new construction and building improvements at the Sparks Factory and surrounding facilities. You will be responsible for safety and general labor duties. Completion and documenting safety workplace examinations. This is a physically demanding job working within production areas inside and outside, requiring walking and standing all day, as well as bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing ladders and lying on the ground intermittently throughout the day. Occasional work in wet environments inside or outside of the building. In addition, you will at times wear a fall protection harness while working from heights or from a suspended position. Work weeks can extend to six-day work weeks with minimal notice due to demand (shutdowns / line failures / emergencies, this including working holidays so a flexible schedule change is a plus. Tool Install Technicians must be able to lift up to 50lbs and utilize hand tools and power tools.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Tool Install Management team on construction and Facility improvement projects, managing scopes of work including demolition, drilling, painting, framing, and more
- Handle daily activities such as loading / unloading materials, operating various tools, mobile equipment, and machinery
- Familiarity with materials like paint, epoxy, concrete, Unistrut, and metals; consult manuals and installation instructions for equipment
- Perform tasks outside core competency, learn new skills as needed, complete tasks promptly, and provide feedback to stakeholders
- Layout and measure metal stock, align and secure fixtures / tools, establish work procedures, and dispose of waste material
- Exchange technical information with colleagues, evaluate machining procedures, and recommend improvements for efficiency
- Plan production procedures, dismantle and repair machines, and install components or new equipment
Requirements
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 :
2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction