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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 are to service, troubleshoot, and upgrade energy storage systems and Tesla fast-charging equipment as needed. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude who can work proactively as part of a team. As noted above, this role requires extensive travel to service and maintain our battery network. Perform routine inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on TESLA products, including industrial energy storage systems, home energy storage systems, and Tesla chargers. Carry out complex, precision electromechanical debugging, rework, and repairs, performing tasks that require advanced skills and patience. Operate a variety of hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and measuring instruments, including DMMs and oscilloscopes. Develop and follow best practices and procedures for various maintenance activities related to Tesla Energy equipment. Maintain a high level of communication and feedback within the Tesla Energy service organization, and provide daily updates on completed work, identified issues, and upcoming schedules. Be flexible and able to provide support outside your assigned region and, in some cases, overseas, as needed. Perform other related duties as Tesla Energy grows and its applications diversify. 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 at a level sufficient for reading and writing. - Ability to work, as circumstances require, from complex and detailed documents and from verbal and written instructions. - 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, self-motivated, enthusiastic, positive, dedicated, and quality-conscious. - Ability to work outdoors and outside regular business hours. - Ability to lift 20–25 kg. - Hold a standard driver’s license (automatic-transmission vehicles permitted), or be willing to obtain one upon hiring. - Knowledge of operating and maintaining a variety of hand tools, power tools, test 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 those outside the company. - Ability to efficiently manage multiple priorities, 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. - Two days off per 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 anniversary leave day per year (for your, a family member’s, or your 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 birth: 4 weeks. - Parental 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 checkup and stress assessment. - 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.
