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Tesla is seeking a highly motivated, “hands-on” individual to join the Maintenance & Reliability Team for a novel Lithium Refinery near Corpus Christi, TX. As a Certified Pipefitter, you will interface closely with the Project and Operations teams to support construction and commissioning jobs, while also supporting field repairs and custom fabrication activities as we transition into the core maintenance & reliability organization post startup. In support of this 24/7 operation, you will be periodically on-call, and may be required to occasionally work nights and weekends. Competitive pay rate selected based on relevant experience; overtime available as driven by business need.
- Act as in-house construction technician, planning and performing mechanical piping and equipment installation, including support of start-up and commissioning of those systems as needed
- Assist with planning, material acquisition, coordination, and communication to ensure the work gets completed with a focus on meeting project deadlines and cost goals without impacting production
- Plan sequence of operation, applying knowledge of geometry, effects of heat, and allowance for weld shrinkage, machining, and thickness of metal
- Read prints, make sketches, layout, fabricate in shop and field. Perform field removal & pipe replacement
- Enthusiastically cross train and support peers with project work that is outside of your, or their, core skill set. Engage in training on new tools, systems, equipment, and procedures as needed
- Identify, communicate, and resolve quality, safety, and productivity improvement opportunities. Identify and openly communicate methods, procedures, and tools to improve the efficiency of the Maintenance Team
- Maintain a positive attitude and practice strong work ethic that reflects the mission, philosophy and goals of Tesla, Inc.
- 8+ years of industrial pipefitting and fabrication experience, with evidence of exceptional ability
- Completion of a skilled trade’s certificate program and/or relevant military experience is preferred. Associates Degree in Engineering or Technology is a plus
- Ability to read & fabricate off drawings, shop, isometric, PID, Schematic, and calculate take offs for rolling offsets, 90’s & 45’s
- Willingness to travel to other Tesla Facilities for support and to work outside of your trade when needed
- Able to lift up to up to 60 lbs., repetitive at times, work at elevations up to 50 ft
- Demonstrated proficiency and knowledge with piping systems, fitting installation, and applicable codes
- Experience in safe work practices that include writing a Job Hazard Analysis, knowledge of OSHA regulations, electrical safety, chemical handling, fall protection, LOTO
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:
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 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
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.
