Utility Service Technician

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Tesla Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

What to Expect

Tesla is seeking an experienced electrical technician to maintain and service utility-scale battery sites, primarily focusing on the Tesla Megapack battery storage product. In this role, you will join the technician team responsible for supporting the maintnenance of battery storage sites in the Williamsdale region, where you will service, troubleshoot, and upgrade medium to high voltage equipment.

We are looking for self-motivated team players with a positive attitude who view this opportunity as a chance to build a career with Tesla in the renewable energy infrastructure sector. You will become part of a high-performing and close-knit team on-site.

Please note this position will primarily be based within the Williamsdale region, however occasional travel to support other regional sites may be required.

What You'll Do

As an Electrical Technician, you will troubleshoot and repair equipment as defined by the service engineering team. You will perform complex and precise electro-mechanical debugging, rework, and repairs, executing tasks that require a high level of skill and patience. Your role will involve actively working across Powerpack and Megapack Utility sites to ensure that operations and maintenance requirements are met, maintaining a healthy fleet that performs optimally. Comfort and competence in working with Medium and High Voltage environments while maintaining a strong focus on safety will be crucial.

You will operate a variety of hand tools, power tools, and LV/MV/HV testing equipment for effective diagnosis and troubleshooting. Additionally, you will develop and adhere to best practices and procedures for various maintenance activities related to Tesla Energy equipment. Clear communication is essential, as you will maintain high levels of communication and feedback within the Tesla Energy service organization by preparing daily updates on work completed, problems identified, and future timelines.

Flexibility is key, as you may be required to provide support outside your region and potentially internationally. You will also perform other related duties as assigned to accommodate our growth and diversification across applications.

What You'll Bring

  • Certified Electrician (Cert III (3)+ in Electrical/Electro Technology)
  • Minimum 5 years' experience, with at least 3 years' electrical maintenance experience, ideally within the Utility sector (Solar/Wind/Transmission experience is preferred)
  • Must have up to date Electrical Registration/License
  • HV switching experience preferred
  • SCADA operating experience
  • Must be able to work from complex and detailed documentation and/or verbal and written instructions depending on situation
  • Strong computer skills, ability to utilise proprietary and 3rd party OEM software
  • Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions, electrical diagrams, and mechanical drawings
  • Willingness to work outdoors, occasionally on the road at unusual hours
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Knowledge of operation and maintenance of a wide variety of hand and power tools, shop tools, test equipment

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.



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