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TeslaThis job posting was originally in Japanese. The English version is automatically translated. Please visit the company site for the most accurate information.
We are seeking an experienced, dynamic Field Service Engineer to work at one of the world’s most advanced companies. Our Energy Products team is looking for an experienced service technician with excellent verbal and written communication skills. At Tesla, we need versatile technicians who can act quickly to keep our systems operating at full capacity. The primary responsibilities include servicing, troubleshooting, and upgrading energy storage systems and Tesla fast-charging equipment as needed. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude who is a proactive team player. As noted above, this role requires extensive travel to service and maintain our battery network. You will perform routine inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Tesla products, including industrial energy storage systems, home batteries, and Tesla chargers. You will carry out complex, precision electromechanical debugging, rework, and repairs, performing tasks that require advanced skills and patience. You will operate a variety of hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and measuring instruments, including DMMs and oscilloscopes. You will develop and follow best practices and procedures for various maintenance activities related to Tesla Energy equipment. You will maintain a high level of communication and feedback within the Tesla Energy service organization, providing daily updates on completed work, identified issues, and upcoming schedules. You will be flexible and able to provide support outside your assigned region, and occasionally overseas, as needed. You will perform other related duties as Tesla Energy grows and its applications diversify. You will proactively take responsibility for Powerwall and Supercharger sites, ensuring they remain online and perform at optimal levels.
- At least two years of experience in electrical work, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial and industrial equipment. - Ability to travel frequently. - Fluency in Japanese and basic English proficiency, at least sufficient for reading and writing. - Ability to work from complex, detailed documents and verbal or written instructions, as circumstances require. - Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office and cloud-based computing programs. Ability to communicate using a mobile office. - Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings. - Dependable, proactive, motivated, positive, dedicated, and quality-conscious. - Ability to work outdoors and outside regular business hours when required. - Ability to lift 20–25 kg. - Valid standard driver’s license (automatic-transmission vehicles permitted), or willingness to obtain one upon hiring. - Knowledge of how to operate and maintain a variety of hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and specialized in-house tools. - Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. - Ability to build and maintain cooperative relationships with people encountered in the course of work, including external parties. - Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently, adjust workload, and meet deadlines. - Ability to maintain and demonstrate the highest standards of professional integrity and appearance.
- Commuting allowance, health insurance, employees’ pension insurance, employment insurance, workers’ compensation insurance, and uniforms provided. - Employee stock ownership and stock purchase programs. - Five-day workweek with two days off each week. - 10–20 days of paid annual leave per year (the number of days in the first year varies depending on the month of hire). - 10 days of sick leave per year for healthcare, mental health care, recuperation, illness or injury, caregiving, nursing care, and childcare. - One day of volunteer leave per year for volunteering and community service activities. - One day of anniversary leave per year for your birthday, a family member’s or partner’s birthday, or your work anniversary. - Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). - Maternity leave: 14 weeks (6 weeks before and 8 weeks after childbirth). - Childcare leave for fathers following childbirth: 4 weeks. - Childcare leave: 1 year (up to 2 years). - Self-care/family-care leave, anniversary leave, and volunteer leave. - Vehicle purchase loan program (the company covers 50% of the interest). - Vehicle purchase program (Full Self-Driving provided at no cost). - Vehicle rental program. - Transportation expenses reimbursed, including for employees who commute by car. - Discounts on company products. - Babysitting discount coupons. - Marriage and childbirth congratulatory payments. - Tesla Baby Program (newborn gift). - Service awards for 3, 5, and 10 years of service. - Annual health checkups and stress assessments. - Dedicated counseling services provided by an occupational physician. - Education funding for professional courses, certifications, and degrees. - Certain eligibility criteria and conditions may apply. Benefits may be changed or withdrawn at the company’s discretion without prior notice.
