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Associate Maintenance Manager, Model Y, Paint

Tesla

AUSTIN, TexasFull Time

Tesla

Posted 2026-09-09

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What to Expect The Associate Maintenance Manager must lead by example and be capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams and department leaders to address issues that affect build quality, production efficiency, and equipment availability. The successful candidate needs to have demonstrable skills in TPM/PM development and implementation, equipment spare parts management, OEE improvement, and breakdown management/follow up action to prevent repeat occurrences. What You’ll Do Maintain electrical and mechanical equipment to maximize reliability, availability, and continued operation  Promote cross training, job flexibility and versatility of staff, including development of training schedule  Understand machine capacity, create machine line loads, and implement equipment contingency plans  Direct involvement in creating/executing capital expenditures related to departmental budget and mill goals  Ensure all safety rules are enforced, including an understanding of OSHA safety requirements  Manage a team of 4 Supervisors along with the headcount under their organizations  Responsible for improving KPIs including quality, yield, and productivity  What You’ll Bring Degree in Engineering or Physical Science related field preferred or equivalent experience with evidence of exceptional abilities   Adept at industrial safety practices and policies for high-volume, cutting-edge technologies  Skilled at leading, coaching and developing direct reports across a broad range of engineering and technical disciplines   Strong preventive maintenance development experience, familiarity with reliability centered maintenance principles  Ability to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality / quantity  Able to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities, establish and achieve goals  PLC troubleshooting and programming 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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