Equipment Maintenance Technician, Plant Operations (Night Shift)

What to Expect

Tesla Plant Ops is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician (Mechanical) to support site Facilities operations at our Fremont site. The selected candidate will provide Operations and Maintenance support to Facilities, equipment, buildings, and grounds. Facilities Maintenance Technicians utilize technical, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills while working with the entire Facilities Operations and Maintenance departments, performing general, preventive, and emergency maintenance duties as needed and assigned.

What You’ll Do

• Champion and reinforce a safety culture in all aspects of work completed. Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and policies. Develop Pre-Task Plans, Permits (SIPP, Hot Work, Line Break), LOTO, and EHS reviews, as necessary
• Responsible for maintaining the following systems that include but are not limited to: HVAC systems (including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, compressors, pumps, filters, AHUs, MAHs, VFDs, and exhaust fans), Electrical systems (Distribution, switchgear, transformers, and lighting systems), Instrumentation & Controls (Allen Bradley PLCs, VFDs (Siemens), remote I/O, transmitters, switches, and proximity sensors), Dock systems and Roll-up doors, Plumbing/Restroom systems
• Complete Maintenance Orders assigned in CMMS. Log hours, parts, completion notes, and follow-up work identified. Complete operational rounds, readings, sampling, and inspections as assigned
• Maintain clean work area in the shop and at the site of work. Ensure clean up and return of equipment and materials after completing all work and at end of shift
• Actively participate in identifying energy, utility, quality, and safety improvement opportunities
• Support other projects as needed by leadership or as business needs change

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum three years of experience as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial/commercial environment. Trade School, Journey-Level experience preferred
• Excellent listening skills, organizational skills, and strong communication skills
• Ability to work on rotating shifts
• A commitment to excellence regarding quality work. A strong work ethic, proven follow-through skills, and a “can-do” attitude are highly desirable
• Ability to work in a fast-paced/challenging environment under constantly changing priorities and demands
• Demonstrated technical ability in the repair and maintenance of industrial systems
• Experience in safe work practices that include OSHA & Emergency Response Training, fall protection, NFPA 70E, and LOTO procedures. Comply with all applicable codes regulations, governmental agencies, and company directives regarding building operations and work safety