Apprentice Electrician, Commercial Self Perform

What To Expect

You will work under the direction and supervision of a Licensed Electrician on all phases of commercial PV, energy storage and super charging stations.

Skills

• Skills in all areas of electrical are not necessarily required, but the job can and will involve a variety of electrical disciplines.
• A strong candidate will be able to perform a variety of electrical tasks from distribution/production power, lighting and low voltage.

Responsibilities

Working as a team with the entire energy department, the apprentice electrician assists with new installations of:

• Power distribution
• Transformers
• Lighting
• Electrical equipment
• 480 VAC up to 1000VDC
• Inverters
• Batteries
• DC strings

Requirements

This role is 80% travel.

What You'll Do

• Maintain and troubleshoot various types of electrical components
• Use complex electrical schematics and blueprints
• Consult manuals, read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and schematics
• Perform a wide variety of job scopes (installing modules, racking, and any other required tasks)
• Display positive attitudes and practices good work ethics that reflect the mission, philosophy, and goals of the company
• Complete tasks in a timely manner and provide feedback

Qualifications

• Must have compliant government issued identification for domestic air travel and/or to access certain federal facilities
• Must have a valid drivers license
• Must be a Registered Trainee with the DIR or able to register and enroll in a state approved trainee course
• Knowledge of basic electrical theory and Ohms law
• Must have 1-4 years of electrical experience
• Experience working with 120/208, 480/277 VAC
• Ability to interpret electrical prints and schematics
• Ability to install electrical equipment
• Ability to produce parts lists and work plans based off drawings or field walks and routing
• Ability to produce as-built drawings for work performed
• Ability to test and commission all work per Tesla procedures
• Ability to complete job scopes outside of normal core competencies as required
• Strong working knowledge of job site safety with the ability to thoroughly evaluate job hazards and complete pre-work task planning with an emphasis on identifying electrical hazards and proper safety procedures
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. frequently
• Ability to work in high elevation
• Ability to work in extreme environments
• Ability to perform repetitive duties for prolonged periods
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds frequently
• Strong interpersonal skills, along with the ability to interact with all levels of management
• High degree of initiative
• Ability to work alone and effectively with others

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical plans (plan options with $0 payroll deduction)
• Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans (both with a $0 paycheck contribution)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plans
• 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, Accrued hours for Hourly positions)
• 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