Repair Technician, Cybercab, Vehicle
Tesla · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
The Repair Technician will interface with General Assembly, Paint, Body in White (BIW), Quality, and Engineering teams to address mechanical and electrical system issues identified in production, testing, and inspection processes within a high‑tech manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Execute diagnostics and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems, including powertrains, chassis, and body components.
- Perform NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) assessments and drive tests utilizing specialized test tracks.
- Operate and calibrate computerized wheel‑alignment systems, executing precise mechanical adjustments on steering and suspension.
- Conduct root‑cause analysis to diagnose and resolve system faults rapidly.
- Collaborate with PMI, Quality, Design, and Engineering teams to refine work instructions, tooling, and component functionality.
- Utilize and maintain advanced shop tools, power tools, and automotive electrical diagnostic equipment.
- Take a lead role in coordinating the hiring and training of new technicians, fostering their continuous development and growth.
Requirements
- 2+ years of technical experience in automotive diagnostics, repairs, and servicing, or equivalent high‑performance experience in General Assembly at Tesla.
- Proven experience in coordinating and training technicians, driving their professional growth.
- Demonstrated ability to function effectively within a team and meet collective objectives.
- Adaptability to work efficiently in a high‑paced, technology‑driven manufacturing environment.
- Expertise in detailed record‑keeping and technical reporting, with knowledge of Tesla vehicle systems and software.
- Valid driver’s license.
Benefits
- Competitive pay with full‑time eligibility for benefits from day 1.
- Medical plans with multiple options and $0 payroll deduction.
- Family‑building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution options.
- Company‑paid Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions when enrolled in the high‑deductible medical plan.
- 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 salaried positions, accrued hours for hourly positions) and paid holidays.
- Back‑up childcare and parenting support resources.
- Voluntary benefits: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, pet insurance.
- Weight loss and tobacco cessation programs.
- Tesla Babies program.
- Commuter benefits.
- Employee discounts and perks program.