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Tesla Motors, Inc.

Maintenance Supervisor, Model Y, Plastics (Night Shift)

Tesla Motors, Inc., Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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What to Expect Manage a small group of equipment maintenance technicians that are responsible for equipment availability, and performance. Perform preventative maintenance and repair on a variety of electro‑mechanical, robotic, and pneumatic manufacturing equipment. Develop and maintain maintenance and calibration schedules for all tools, machinery, and equipment used in the manufacturing facility. Perform supporting activities for engineering and manufacturing including 5S and Lean manufacturing activities, material handling improvements, production line configuration, and safety procedures. Manage workload with a positive attitude as a hands‑on team player in a collaborative work environment.

This person must be able to build upon previous successes and take our Maintenance teams to the next level. Must be capable of collaborating with cross‑functional teams and department leaders to address concerns and issues that affect part quality, production efficiency, work cell ergonomics, equipment maintenance, etc. This person will also have exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and management skills, demonstrating the ability to be an innovator and change agent.

What You’ll Do

Manage, mentor & lead a team of Maintenance Technicians focused on equipment reliability & performance

Develop & implement preventive maintenance programs to maximize uptime & efficiency

Troubleshoot & resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & robotic equipment issues

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to drive continuous improvement & operational excellence

Maintain accurate documentation, including work orders, procedures & maintenance schedules

Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental health & safety (EHS) protocols

Manage spare parts inventory & coordinate equipment repairs, upgrades & refurbishments

What You’ll Bring

Degree in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or equivalent experience

3+ years of leadership experience in a high‑volume manufacturing environment

Strong multi‑craft skillset in hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems & automation

Experience troubleshooting PLCs (Siemens or Allen Bradley) & robotic systems

Familiarity with CMMS for tracking maintenance activities & optimizing equipment reliability

Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage competing priorities & drive results

Strong verbal & written communication skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office

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

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