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Field Service Technician, Crew Based, Commercial
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What they do
A Field Service Technician services and repairs equipment and machines in a variety of customer locations such as residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Workers in this field can specialize in the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of industrial, hardware, construction or electronic equipment just to name a few. These roles may work in a variety of remote locations and can travel up to multiple locations in a day.
$56,042 / year median in the U.S.
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Field Service Technician, Crew Based, Commercial Tesla Motors, Inc. 22.46 - 33.69 USD paid holidays, flex time, 401(k) United States, California, Paso Robles Sep 17, 2026
What to Expect
As a Commercial Field Service Technician, you will be empowered to work across the entire Tesla organization to problem solve and ensure the success of our Commercial Energy field service execution. You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance services to Tesla's commercial products such as solar PV systems, energy storage, and electric vehicle charging stations. The focus of this role would primarily be solar PV systems. This position will require 100% travel and candidate should reside in contiguous United States (lower 48 states). What You'll Do
Layout and assist in the assembly of solar modules /array, mounting hardware, and electrical equipment
Organize trucks for installs/removals for the upcoming day making sure everything is neat and organized
Able to perform required preventive maintenance activities on Commercial PV systems and capable of training/mentoring others in the team as needed
Respond to corrective maintenance cases on all commercial energy products and updating online case logs accurately
Respond to customers' concerns with the performance or functionality of their system What You'll Bring
Minimum 2 years' experience PV equipment and installation, preferably commercial or utility scale and with extensive knowledge of electrical wiring and equipment and have the ability to read electrical plan sets and equipment manuals
Previous experience working with power/hand tools, electrical equipment, and ability to navigate numerous computer applications and technology independently
Ability to work at great heights, work in extreme environments, perform prolonged periods of repetitious duties, lift at least 50lbs. frequently and work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, crawl spaces, etc), these positions require working at heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs
Capable of performing repetitious duties, including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods of time up to 12 hours a day and have the ability to safely handle tools and materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials
Ability to climb and utilize equipment on site including various ladders rated for 300 lbs.and must meet OSHA fall protection standards for at height work limited at 300 lbs.and must also be able to meet equipment standards for fall protection (harness, anchor, ropes, etc.) with a maximum capacity of 310 lbs.
Ability to travel to numerous sites daily and travel up to 2 weeks at a time with short notice with flexibility to work on weekends and/or overtime along with overnight stay to support Tesla's critical mission
Must have compliant government issued identification for domestic air travel and/or to access certain federal facilities. Valid driver's license required
Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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
$22.46 - $33.69/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)