What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Technician position at Tesla?
Tesla’s Energy & Charging Services organization operates and maintains deployed assets including North American commercial solar, global behind-the-meter & front-of-meter storage, and global electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The mission of the organization is to maximize fleet health and delight our customers while minimizing the cost of maintaining the fleet.
The successful candidate must have the ability to meet tight deadlines, have strong interpersonal and communication skills, be detail oriented, and be able to work independently. Candidate must establish and maintain a professional working relationship with line supervisors, operators, and manufacturing engineering.
What You'll Do
- Provide daily inspections and complete documentation including daily reports documenting contractor labor, equipment, daily construction progress, project site visitors, non-conforming work, safety issues, traffic control, field measured quantiles, field discussions with the contractor and public, and daily project photographs, labor compliance interviews and etc.
- Review primary information from Commercial Field Service visits including technician documentation, system performance, and site observations
- Coordinate with clients/owners, other consultants, contractors, materials testers and others involved with the project
- Read and interpret Standard Specifications, Standard plans, project plans and specifications
- Monitor construction for compliance with project documents including collecting and checking material tags and certificates of compliance
- Communicate with project team members and provide recommendations
What You'll Bring
- Ability to independently make decisions, prioritize workflows according to multiple criteria, and solve problems with limited direction
- An eye for detail and a proven ability to anticipate operational challenges with minimal information
- Experience working on Tesla Megapack products at utility scale sites and an understanding of site construction requirements to enable serviceability
- Fluent with common Microsoft office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to travel to numerous sites daily and travel up to 2 weeks at a time with short notice to domestic and international locations
Compensation and 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)
- 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, color, 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.