Tesla · 15 hours ago
Lead Installer, Residential Energy Operations
Blackwood, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelTesla is seeking a Lead Installer to join their Field Energy Operations team. The role involves supervising installations of energy systems, training team members, and ensuring compliance with Tesla standards while providing an exceptional customer experience.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Considered a subject matter expert in energy system installation and is capable of training and mentoring others, may be responsible for a group or team. Performs routine maintenance on energy systems. Applies advanced knowledge to improve processes and proactively reviews workmanship onsite
Able to supervise the jobsite and proactively guides and trains team members to ensure compliance. Capable of completing work both with a team and as a lone worker
Able to install and commission energy systems on roofs including array layout, and mounting hardware based on site conditions and customers’ needs and expectations
Proactively resolves equipment and system issues and is able to troubleshoot and overcome obstacles onsite. Ensures that equipment is weather sealed
Collaborates with warehouse team to ensure all materials and equipment necessary for installation are available onsite and communicates job status to customer and leadership
Able to understand productivity goals and drive team members to improve efficiency. Attend weekly team meetings and mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology, and safety
Provide an exceptional customer experience to all customers. Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Considered a subject matter expert in energy system installation and is capable of training and mentoring others, may be responsible for a group or team
Performs routine maintenance on energy systems
Applies advanced knowledge to improve processes and proactively reviews workmanship onsite
Able to supervise the jobsite and proactively guides and trains team members to ensure compliance
Capable of completing work both with a team and as a lone worker
Able to install and commission energy systems on roofs including array layout, and mounting hardware based on site conditions and customers' needs and expectations
Proactively resolves equipment and system issues and is able to troubleshoot and overcome obstacles onsite
Ensures that equipment is weather sealed
Collaborates with warehouse team to ensure all materials and equipment necessary for installation are available onsite and communicates job status to customer and leadership
Able to understand productivity goals and drive team members to improve efficiency
Attend weekly team meetings and mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology, and safety
Provide an exceptional customer experience to all customers
Extensive knowledge of PV equipment, installation, service, electrical wiring, and equipment
Ability to safely handle power tools and materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc
Excellent customer service and strong written and verbal communication skills
Travel is mandatory and will vary dependent on business needs
Employees must be able to travel for up to 2 weeks at a time, several times a year, to various locations within the US
Excellent attendance is essential for the team to achieve success
Must have compliant government issued identification for domestic air travel and/or to access certain federal facilities
Valid driver's license required
Preferred
Experience in roof work, general construction, or carpentry preferred
Computer skills preferred
Benefits
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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
Founded in 2003
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
Recent News
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