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Equipment Maintenance Technician, Optimus

$32 - $48/hr
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About this role

The successful Maintenance Technician candidate will have broad-based industrial maintenance experience, encompassing Electrical/PLC, Robotics, Mechanical, Welding, Machining, Hydraulics/Pneumatics, Conveyor systems, etc. Must be willing to tackle whatever maintenance challenge presents itself and be willing to assist and learn from others in their areas of expertise. Entry level candidates will be considered.

Responsibilities

Day to day coverage of production line equipment: respond to alarms, breakdowns, and Production requests quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime Diagnoses equipment failures, finds root cause and communicates actions taken to the rest of the team Takes initiative to improve PM documents and schedules, under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and Leads Perform major equipment repairs and rebuilds, (some weekends and holidays required) Work with Process and Equipment engineering and other cross functional groups to resolve maintenance issues, improve equipment reliability, review procedures, and minimize equipment downtime Recommends countermeasures to prevent repetitive breakdowns Follows all aspects of Maintenance Safety protocol (LOTO, 5-S, Arc Flash, etc.), to ensure that the maintenance team operates safely at all times, always leading by example

Requirements

Degree in Industrial/Mechanical/Electrical Technology is preferred. 3+ years of experience maintaining industrial equipment and automation or technical military experience in lieu of Degree Areas of specialization may include one or more of the following: electrical/electronics, mechanical/machining or automation/PLC/robotics Skilled at troubleshooting automation, conveyance and electromechanical systems Skilled with the use of a variety of hand and portable tools, as well as general machining and welding Able to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings and electrical schematics Willing to perform shift and overtime as required Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

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Job Details

Company
Tesla
Salary
$32 - $48/hr
Posted
August 27, 2026
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Electric vehicle, energy, robotics, and AI company developing Full Self-Driving, Robotaxi, and Optimus humanoid robots.

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