Electrical Commissioning Technician, Semi

Tesla

Sparks, NV

Estimated pay: Est. $30–$38/hr (market estimate, not employer-stated)

Shift: Full time

**What to Expect**

An Electrical Commissioning Technician at Tesla is responsible for inspecting, commissioning, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems within Tesla facilities. This includes troubleshooting electrical issues, installing new wiring and fixtures, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. The role also involves managing maintenance schedules, planning and executing complex electrical projects, collaborating with other departments, and providing expertise in troubleshooting intricate electrical issues.

**What You'll Do**

• Installs, terminates, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical equipment with support from instrumentation, utilizing technical, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills
• Operates, diagnoses, analyzes, and repairs industrial equipment such as cooling towers, compressors, pumps, chillers, air handling units, electric doors, overhead cranes, and exhaust ventilation systems
• Works independently, demonstrating resourcefulness, planning, and organizing work efficiently
• Performs daily commissioning and maintenance duties, including supporting startups, performance testing, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and emergency tasks as needed
• Consults manuals and interprets circuit diagrams, blueprints, and schematics for troubleshooting and repairs
• Produces as-built drawing markups for delivery to the design team for recording
• Repairs and adjusts system components or replaces defective parts, and develops equipment SOPs for equipment startups

**What You'll Bring**

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in industrial manufacturing construction, commissioning or maintenance
• Proficient in reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, loop drawings, single line drawings, electrical prints, and schematics
• Ability to work at heights up to 80 ft. and lift 50 lbs. regularly
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in computer and mobile devices
• Experienced with hand tools, electrical meters, testing equipment, and handling voltages up to 480 VAC
• In-depth knowledge of switchgears, troubleshooting motor controls, drives, and electronic components, with an understanding of drives and PLCs a plus
• Willing to assist with emergencies and daily operations outside normal duties, including mechanical, instrumentation support, and general building maintenance

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.