What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vehicle Technician, Prototype Development position at Tesla?
What To Expect
The Prototype Vehicles Team is actively seeking an experienced automotive technician to join in our mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. In this role you will collaborate closely with our engineers to contribute to the construction, retrofitting, maintenance, and repair of both our present and future prototypes. This vital role supports development of our state-of-the-art vehicles. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving us forward on our journey towards a more sustainable future.
What You'll Do
Work with engineering to retrofit and modify prototype vehicles to accept new hardware revisions Construct and support custom bucks and prototypes Minor fabrication to support test equipment installation and instrumentation Diagnose and repair failures with various subsystems Provide failure analysis and design concerns back to Engineering, Manufacturing, and Service Critically think and perform work without instruction, manuals General fleet maintenance and repair
What You'll Bring
3 years Automotive Technician repair, diagnostic and troubleshooting experience Technical certification from accredited automotive training institution preferred Must be equipped with own tools as well as have the with ability to operate and maintain various hand tools, power tools, shop equipment and shop tools Willingness to work overtime, weekends and travel offsite and work between locations within the California Bay Area Show attention to detail and accuracy, have the ability to work well under pressure, adapt to changing priorities/schedules, multi-task in a fast-paced team environment and meet tight deadlines Must have a valid driver's license Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
Benefits
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
Expected Compensation
$26.84 - $71.94/hour cash and stock awards benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
The Prototype Vehicles Team is actively seeking an experienced automotive technician to join in our mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. In this role you will collaborate closely with our engineers to contribute to the construction, retrofitting, maintenance, and repair of both our present and future prototypes. This vital role supports development of our state-of-the-art vehicles. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving us forward on our journey towards a more sustainable future.
What You'll Do
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:
$26.84 - $71.94/hour cash and stock awards benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Salary : $27 - $72
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