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About this role
As a Maintenance Technician for the Seats department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational availability of a wide array of manufacturing equipment. You will apply your technical skills to install, maintain and repair mechanical and electrical systems, factory automation and robotics. You will work with the highest caliber process and equipment engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and minimize or eliminate downtime. Tesla's Equipment Maintenance is also the first-responding problem solvers who manage machine breakdown recoveries to keep production running. This is a physically demanding job working in tight spaces, requiring walking and standing all day, as well as, bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing ladders and lying on the ground intermittently throughout the day. In addition, the technician may wear a fall protection harness while working from heights or from a suspended position. Maintenance Technicians will lift up to 50 lbs. and utilize other hand tools and power tools as needed.
Responsibilities
Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) on all industrial production and mechatronics equipment Diagnose issues and use a schematic diagram to troubleshoot electrical systems Operate and repair every cell on a line Experience with electrical systems ranging from 24 VDC to 480 VAC 3 phase, mechanical systems, conveyor systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC, networks and robotics Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers, or obtain them from storerooms Log all work as performed Perform other tasks as instructed by management
Requirements
5 plus years of experience working in a maintenance capacity on production manufacturing equipment Ability to read and interpret detailed mechanical assembly drawings and accurately measure and inspect tolerances Solid electrical knowledge, can read schematics, proficiency with pneumatics solenoid valves, actuator and control operations Advanced skills with a voltmeter to check AC/DC voltage Proficient with basic hydraulic system operation Ability to analyze problems and error conditions, identify root causes, and implement viable long-term solutions 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 26, 2026
- Source freshness
- Seen on employer source 7w ago
About Tesla
Electric vehicle, energy, robotics, and AI company developing Full Self-Driving, Robotaxi, and Optimus humanoid robots.
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