Facilities Maintenance Technician, Night Shift, Gigafactory Nevada at Tesla Motors, Inc. in Sparks, Nevada

Job Description:

Facilities Maintenance Technicians maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical, mechanical equipment and systems within the Tesla Gigafactory 1 facility. Facilities Maintenance Technicians utilize technical, interpersonal and critical thinking skills, while working as a team with the entire Facilities Operations and Maintenance departments, performing general maintenance duties, preventive maintenance, and emergency maintenance as needed and assigned.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and troubleshooting various types of pumps, chillers and piping systems


• Perform plumbing, painting, electrical, HVAC and Inspect on building systems


• Work on projects throughout the entire facility running conduit, pulling wire and connecting devices, using lifts and ladders


• Continues to perform equipment repairs and similar duties that require no oversight or direction


• Uses complex electrical schematics and blueprints to troubleshoot and correct problems


• Consulting manuals, reading and interpreting circuit diagrams, blueprints, and schematics


• Repairing and adjusting system components or removing and replacing defective parts


• Displays positive attitudes and practices good work ethics that reflects the mission, philosophy, and goals of the company


• Provides excellent customer service


• Complete tasks in a timely manner and provide feedback

Requirements:

• Must have a minimum of 5+ years related work experience as an Industrial or Manufacturing Technician


• Knowledge in using hand tools, electrical meter, and testing equipment


• Previous manufacturing experience is preferred


• Ability to read and comprehend wiring diagrams, loop drawings, and P&ID drawings


• Experienced in handling low to high voltage up to 480 VAC


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed


• Strong knowledge in troubleshooting of motor controls, drives, and electronic components


• Ability to interpret electrical prints and schematics


• Ability to work in high elevation up to 80 ft.


• Must have strong interpersonal skills, along with the ability to interact with all levels of management


• Must have a high degree of initiative, with the ability to work alone and effectively with other people and teams