Tesla, Inc

Maintenance Supervisor, Body in White, Semi

Tesla, Inc$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, military experience, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of leadership experience
  • 5+ years of extensive troubleshooting and correcting industrial equipment maintenance breakdowns
  • 3-5 years of maintenance technician management experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Skilled in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, welding, robotic, and pneumatic systems
  • Demonstrated experience with 3-phase 480/208 VAC, single-phase 208/120 VAC, and 24 VDC systems
  • Proficient in verbal and written English communication

Responsibilities

  • Establish preventative maintenance systems to ensure 100% on-time effectiveness for all manufacturing equipment
  • Provide day-to-day coverage of production line equipment, ensuring rapid response to minimize downtime
  • Investigate and implement countermeasures for repetitive equipment breakdowns
  • Assist with compliance to electrical and mechanical codes, safety standards, and lean manufacturing initiatives
  • Maintain and develop up-to-date maintenance and calibration procedures and schedules
  • Create new maintenance instructions for new equipment and provide training for maintenance teams
  • Manage small projects involving multiple departments or contractors

Benefits

  • Two Aetna medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Comprehensive family-building benefits including fertility and adoption support
  • Dental and vision plans with options for $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company-paid HSA contributions for those enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan
  • 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid life, disability, and short-term/long-term insurance
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Flexible Sick and Vacation time, and paid holidays
  • Commuter benefits and employee discounts program
  • Voluntary benefits including critical illness and pet insurance
Full Job Description
The Maintenance Supervisor will lead a team of Equipment Maintenance Technicians to ensure equipment availability and performance at Tesla Semi Factory. Responsibilities include managing preventative maintenance and repair of electro-mechanical, robotic, and pneumatic equipment, developing, and maintaining maintenance and calibration schedules, and supporting factory acceptance testing (FATs), engineering, and manufacturing activities. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, innovator, and change agent who can build on previous successes and take the Maintenance team to the next level, embodying a positive, hands-on leadership style with exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and management skills in a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities
  • Establish systems to ensure that preventative maintenance is 100% on-time and effective for all manufacturing tools and equipment, including robots and other automated and semi-automated manufacturing systems
  • Day to day coverage of production line equipment, including rapid response on broken equipment to minimize downtime and maximize productivity
  • Investigate and implement countermeasures to prevent repetitive breakdowns
  • Assist with electrical and mechanical code compliance, safety, and lean manufacturing initiatives
  • Maintain and help develop up-to-date maintenance and calibration procedures and schedules
  • Develop new Maintenance instructions for new equipment or equipment changes, and train Maintenance Teams
  • Manage small projects involving multiple departments and/or outside contractors


Requirements
  • Degree in Industrial, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, military experience, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in leadership
  • 5+ years of extensive experience with trouble-shooting and correcting industrial equipment maintenance - breakdowns and failure
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of maintenance technician management experience in a high-volume manufacturing/industrial environment is required, military or equivalent experience
  • Skilled at troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, welding, robotic and/or pneumatic systems
  • Demonstrated experience with 3-phase 480/208 VAC, single-phase 208/120 VAC, and 24 VDC systems
  • Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
Essential Physical Demands:
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods, up to 12 hours a day, in a variety of environments
  • Standing, walking, and moving on uneven terrain
  • Lifting, pushing, and carrying up to 35 lbs., with frequent bending, reaching, and stooping
  • Climbing ladders, scaffolding, or other high structures, and maintaining balance
  • Working in awkward positions, such as kneeling, crouching, or crawling
  • Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required, including safety glasses, shoes, and bump caps, and adhering to safety rules and guidelines.
  • International travel maybe required for the first year


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:
  • 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

    About Tesla, Inc

    Tesla Motors specializes in developing a full range of electric vehicles. Tesla Motors was started by a group of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and strives to create a revolution and accelerate the world’s transition to electric mobility with a full range of increasingly affordable electric cars. Tesla vehicles are EVs (electric vehicles), which are transforming the way people drive and move. Tesla has gone public as of June 29, 2010, and has a market cap of $34.32 billion. Tesla Motors’ goal is to increase the number and variety of EVs through three strategies. The first is to sell its own branded vehicle through its showrooms. The second is to sell premium, high-quality, patented electric components to other automakers. Lastly, it serves as a “catalyst and positive example to other automakers.” There has already been a movement in the EV market with the push of the GM Volt, rumored to have been inspired by the Tesla Roadster.

    Tesla, Inc Careers

    Join the trailblazing team at Tesla, Inc, a leader in sustainable energy and electric vehicles, and be part of a company that’s driving the future of innovation. At Tesla, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for growth, leadership, and significant impact in the industry. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career with Tesla, Inc and contribute to our mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. Engage in work that matters, with projects that integrate renewable energy solutions across the globe. Tesla is not just a car company; we are an energy innovation company. With roles ranging from engineering to marketing, our team is composed of talented professionals who lead the way in technology, design, and sustainability. Join our diverse team and thrive in a culture that celebrates fresh ideas, problem-solving, and a commitment to diversity training that ensures all voices are heard and valued. Innovative Work At Tesla, Inc, innovation is at the core of everything we do. From the development of cutting-edge battery technology to the creation of solar panels and sustainable energy solutions, our team is redefining what is possible. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that push the boundaries of technology and make a lasting impact on the environment and industry. Career Development Tesla is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Explore a range of career paths within the company and benefit from leadership training, professional development workshops, and networking opportunities that propel your career forward. Our commitment to innovation and leadership in the industry makes Tesla an ideal place for those looking to grow their skills and advance their careers. Whether you’re seeking an internship, full-time position, or leadership role, Tesla offers a path to personal and professional growth. Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. At Tesla, we value passionate, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to drive change. SEARCH TESLA JOBS Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Tesla, Inc. Tesla, Inc is not just a place to work—it’s a place to innovate, lead, and contribute to one of the most important missions of our time. Join us, and help shape the future of energy and transportation.
    Learn more about Tesla, Inc
    Size
    70,757 employees
    Market Cap
    $350.6 billion
    Industry
    Net Income
    $690 million
    Founded
    2003
    5 Year Trend
    +50.4%
    Revenue
    $31.5 billion
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