Sr. Maintenance Planner, Facilities
Tesla · Palo Alto, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$96k–$210k/yrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Plan and schedule preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities across R&D laboratories, pilot production areas, and facility infrastructure to maximize uptime and minimize operational disruption
- Develop, maintain, and optimize maintenance and calibration schedules for critical laboratory equipment and facility systems
- Manage the CMMS work order lifecycle, including planning, prioritization, scheduling, documentation, and closure
- Analyze equipment and facility failures, identify root causes, and support reliability and continuous improvement initiatives
- Generate and maintain maintenance KPIs, backlog reports, schedule compliance metrics, and asset performance dashboards
- Cook up maintenance resources, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure efficient execution of work
- Maintain spare parts inventory strategies, technical documentation, and comply with safety and operational requirements
What You'll Bring
- 10+ years of experience in facilities maintenance planning, scheduling, or maintenance management within R&D, laboratory, manufacturing, semiconductor, biotech, or similar technical environments
- Strong knowledge of facility infrastructure systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air, process utilities, and laboratory support equipment
- Proven experience with CMMS platforms, preventive maintenance programs, asset management, and maintenance planning best practices
- Demonstrated ability to develop KPIs, maintenance reports, asset reliability metrics, and data-driven improvement plans
- Experience managing spare parts programs, contractor coordination, budgeting support, and technical documentation
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, and maintenance reporting tools
- Strong organizational, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Medical plans, dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Sick and vacation time
- Paid holidays
- Voluntary benefits including 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
$96,000 - $210,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits