What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spares Technician position at Tesla?
What To Expect
The Spares Technician will be responsible for identifying spare parts, transacting parts into and out of inventory system, organizing and stocking parts in a variety of warehouse locations, transporting materials between warehouses, and interfacing directly with customers who are searching for parts. This person is expected to be able to execute against provided instructions from the Material Planner to accurately identify spare parts, perform perfunctory data entry tasks, create locations and labels for bins, and meet deadlines. The Spares Technician is expected to be able to communicate daily progress and be proactive in driving continuous process improvements. Experience with material handling equipment and warehouse systems are preferred.
What You'll Do
Provide support to all Tesla Equipment Maintenance team members when spare parts are needed for equipment Identify spare parts and track down part numbers if not obvious Accurately counting and organizing materials Communicate daily results, ideas, and problems Identify discrepant materials or components both in writing and verbally Complete tasks as directed within standard times Efficiently organize and maintain an orderly work area
What You'll Bring
Packaging, stocking, and shipping experience Understanding of warehouse systems Ability to operate PIV equipment, Forklifts, Reach trucks, others as needed Ability to use Excel Must be reliable, have good initiative, be committed, and quality focused Ability to perform repetitious duties while standing for long periods of time Must have full command of the English language, both written and verbal
Essential Physical Requirements
Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install parts Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist, and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, arm protection, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
The Spares Technician will be responsible for identifying spare parts, transacting parts into and out of inventory system, organizing and stocking parts in a variety of warehouse locations, transporting materials between warehouses, and interfacing directly with customers who are searching for parts. This person is expected to be able to execute against provided instructions from the Material Planner to accurately identify spare parts, perform perfunctory data entry tasks, create locations and labels for bins, and meet deadlines. The Spares Technician is expected to be able to communicate daily progress and be proactive in driving continuous process improvements. Experience with material handling equipment and warehouse systems are preferred.
What You'll Do
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
- 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 salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and 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