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Overview

Tesla is seeking a Utility Field Service Technician to support large-scale utility energy assets by servicing, troubleshooting, and upgrading battery and voltage equipment. The role requires a self-motivated technician who is ready to travel extensively across the contiguous United States.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment as defined by the service engineering team.
  • Perform required preventative maintenance activities on stationary battery systems.
  • Work on utility sites while maintaining a safety focus.
  • Operate a variety of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Develop and follow best practices for maintenance activities related to Tesla Energy equipment.
  • Maintain high levels of communication and feedback within the service organization.
  • Provide support outside your region and possibly outside the country as required.

Requirements

  • Ability to navigate NEC guidelines and knowledge of NFPA 70E practices.
  • Previous electrical trades experience with power/hand tools and electrical equipment.
  • Flexibility to travel up to 2 weeks at a time with short notice.
  • Ability to work at great heights and in extreme environments.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Strong computer skills, including comfort with Microsoft Office and cloud-based programs.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • This position requires 100% travel and candidates should reside in the contiguous United States.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Brooklyn, NY

Pay in context

At roughly $31/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $33/hr median for welding jobs in Brooklyn, NY, whose middle half runs $29–$35/hr across 13 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 46% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Brooklyn, NY

We're tracking 29 other active welding openings in Brooklyn, NY right now, from 17 different employers. 7 of them were added in the last week. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 202 other active welding openings from 135 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Brooklyn, or widen the search to New York.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (17), Randstad USA (6), and GE Aerospace (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are New York at $53/hr, Queens at $39/hr, and Brooklyn at $33/hr. Brooklyn is among them.

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