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What to Expect
As Tesla's Preservation and Maintenance Leadon Tesla's industrial construction team, you will own the integrity of stored and staged equipment and materials acrossone of the most ambitious and advanced processing facility builds in America. Fromadvanced custom fabricated tanks and vessels,rotating equipment to valves, instruments, and fabricated assembliesand skids, you will ensure preservation plans are executed, conditions aremonitored, andcritically valuableassetsremaininstall-ready andcommissioning-ready after months in laydown. This is a detail-critical leadership role for someone who understands that poor preservation becomesirreversibleproject loss, rework, and startup risk. If you protect equipment like the project depends onit, as it does,this role was built for you.
What You'll Do
- Own day-to-day preservation and preventive maintenance execution for equipment and critical materials in warehouse, laydown, and staging areas prior to installation
- Develop and enforce preservation work packs and routines based on manufacturer requirements and project specifications, including lubrication, rotation, nitrogen purge, desiccants, coatings, caps/plugs, and environmental protection
- Lead preservation technicians and coordinate with Warehouse, Logistics, Quality, Construction, and Commissioning to prioritize high-risk and long-lead assets
- Perform and document condition inspections, humidity/pressure checks, and preservation status audits,maintainingtraceable records for each tagged asset
- Identifypreservation failures or at-risk equipment early, drive corrective actions, and escalate impacts before equipment is released to the field
- Coordinate OEM and specialty vendor preservation requirements for complex rotating and process equipment, ensuring compliance through storage and pre-install handover
- Partner with Construction and Commissioning on install-ready status, ensuring preserved equipment transfers with clear documentation and no hidden deficiencies
What You'll Bring
- 5+ years of experience in equipment preservation, mechanical maintenance, reliability, or materials caretaking on industrial, refining, chemical, power, or major capital project sites
- Demonstrated ownership of preservation programs for rotating equipment, process equipment, and bulk commodity protection in outdoor laydown and warehouse environments
- Strong working knowledge of manufacturer preservation requirements, lubrication practices, nitrogen blanketing/purge, moisture control, and corrosion prevention methods
- Proven ability to build and run inspection routines, checklists, and traceable preservation records at scale
- Detail-driven leader who can manage many tagged assets simultaneously without losing status accuracy
- Effectivecommunicatoracross Warehouse, Quality, Construction, and Commissioning teams
- Hands-on, accountable operator with extreme ownership - you protect equipment integrity as if startup depends on it
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,stateor local laws.
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
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Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
Jul 31, 2026