Tesla
Lead Solar Maintenance Technician, Residential Energy Service
Tesla, Riverside, California, United States, 92504
Lead Solar Maintenance Technician, Residential Energy Service
– Tesla
What To Expect The Lead Solar Maintenance Technician will be part of Tesla’s Field Energy Operations team. As a leader, you will model Tesla standards and responsibilities including policy compliance, quality standards, and efficiency goals. You will work cooperatively with team members to safely and on time complete maintenance of energy products.
What You’ll Do
Considered a subject matter expert in energy system installation and maintenance; capable of training and mentoring others, may be responsible for a group or team.
Service and commission energy systems on roofs, including array layout and mounting hardware based on site conditions and customers’ needs and expectations, and perform routine maintenance.
Proactively resolve equipment and system issues, troubleshoot, and apply advanced knowledge to improve processes and review workmanship onsite.
Collaborate with warehouse team to ensure all materials and equipment needed for servicing are available onsite and communicate job status to customer and leadership.
Understand productivity goals, drive team members to improve efficiency, supervise the jobsite, and proactively guide and train team members to ensure compliance.
Attend weekly team meetings and mandatory training sessions on new products, service methodology, and safety.
Provide an exceptional customer experience to all customers and complete work both with a team and as a lone worker.
What You’ll Bring
Extensive knowledge of PV equipment, installation, and service; additional experience in roof work, general construction, or carpentry preferred.
Extensive knowledge of electrical wiring and equipment; able to bend conduit unassisted.
Ability to read building plans and equipment manuals and maintain quality standards.
Ability to safely handle power tools and materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
Excellent customer service and strong written and verbal communication skills. Computer skills preferred.
Excellent attendance is essential; a valid driver’s license is required.
Travel is mandatory and will vary; able to travel for up to 2 weeks at a time, several times a year, to various locations within the US.
Benefits Compensation and Benefits
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 with $0 paycheck contribution.
Company‑paid HSA contribution when enrolled in High‑Deductible Aetna 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.
Expected Compensation
$22.64 – $33.97 per hour + cash and stock awards + benefits. Pay offered may vary depending on location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Seniority level
– Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
– Full‑time
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– Tesla
What To Expect The Lead Solar Maintenance Technician will be part of Tesla’s Field Energy Operations team. As a leader, you will model Tesla standards and responsibilities including policy compliance, quality standards, and efficiency goals. You will work cooperatively with team members to safely and on time complete maintenance of energy products.
What You’ll Do
Considered a subject matter expert in energy system installation and maintenance; capable of training and mentoring others, may be responsible for a group or team.
Service and commission energy systems on roofs, including array layout and mounting hardware based on site conditions and customers’ needs and expectations, and perform routine maintenance.
Proactively resolve equipment and system issues, troubleshoot, and apply advanced knowledge to improve processes and review workmanship onsite.
Collaborate with warehouse team to ensure all materials and equipment needed for servicing are available onsite and communicate job status to customer and leadership.
Understand productivity goals, drive team members to improve efficiency, supervise the jobsite, and proactively guide and train team members to ensure compliance.
Attend weekly team meetings and mandatory training sessions on new products, service methodology, and safety.
Provide an exceptional customer experience to all customers and complete work both with a team and as a lone worker.
What You’ll Bring
Extensive knowledge of PV equipment, installation, and service; additional experience in roof work, general construction, or carpentry preferred.
Extensive knowledge of electrical wiring and equipment; able to bend conduit unassisted.
Ability to read building plans and equipment manuals and maintain quality standards.
Ability to safely handle power tools and materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
Excellent customer service and strong written and verbal communication skills. Computer skills preferred.
Excellent attendance is essential; a valid driver’s license is required.
Travel is mandatory and will vary; able to travel for up to 2 weeks at a time, several times a year, to various locations within the US.
Benefits Compensation and Benefits
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 with $0 paycheck contribution.
Company‑paid HSA contribution when enrolled in High‑Deductible Aetna 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.
Expected Compensation
$22.64 – $33.97 per hour + cash and stock awards + benefits. Pay offered may vary depending on location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Seniority level
– Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
– Full‑time
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