Electrician, Self Perform
- Tesla
- Brookshire, United States
- $62,400 – $93,600
What to Expect
Tesla is seeking a skilled Electrician to join our large-scale EPC project team. You will be part of a fast-paced, exciting environment where your passion for advancing energy sustainability and tackling complex challenges will be essential. A commitment to teamwork, excellence, and a positive attitude towards hard work is required.
What You’ll Do
Collaborate with the construction team to install power distribution systems, transformers, lighting, temporary construction power, and electrical equipment up to 480 VAC
Maintain and troubleshoot various electrical components
Interpret and use complex electrical schematics and blueprints to plan, install, and improve electrical systems
Consult manuals and read project electrical drawings to perform and plan work scopes
Execute a wide variety of electrical tasks and provide timely feedback
Exhibit a positive attitude and strong work ethic that reflects Tesla’s mission and goals
What You’ll Bring
Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a journeyman electrician in industrial or commercial settings
Proficiency in sizing conductors and conduits and using the NEC Code Book
Experience handling electrical systems from low to high voltage up to 480 VAC; medium voltage experience is a plus
Ability to interpret electrical prints and schematics
Capability to test and commission work according to Tesla procedures and building department codes
Strong knowledge of job site safety, with the ability to evaluate job hazards and complete pre-work task planning, focusing on electrical hazards and safety procedures
Ability to work at heights up to 80 ft
Willingness to travel to other projects as needed
Compensation and Benefits
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
Skills
- Electrical installation
- Troubleshooting
- Blueprint Reading
- NEC Code Compliance
- Power Distribution
- Safety Compliance
- Testing & Commissioning








