About this role
As a Tesla General Foreman role, you will play a crucial role in new construction and building improvements at the Sparks Factory and surrounding facilities. You will be responsible for safety and general mechanical duties. Completion and documenting safety workplace examinations. This is a physically demanding job working within production areas inside and outside, requiring walking and standing all day, as well as bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing ladders and lying on the ground intermittently throughout the day. Occasional work in wet environments inside or outside of the building. Work weeks can extend to six-day work weeks due to demand (shutdowns/line failures/emergencies) this including working holidays so a flexible schedule change is a plus.
- Collaborate with construction management on construction projects, covering scopes such as pipe and support installs, ducting, mechanical insulation, plumbing, welding, sprinkler pipe and some HVAC
- Engage in daily activities, including loading/unloading materials, operating tools, and distributing items to appropriate locations
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, and mobile equipment, with training and certifications provided
- Demonstrate familiarity with materials and gaining knowledge of company standards, along with industry best practice
- Survey and layout of projects, perform tasks beyond core competency, and adapt to evolving company needs
- Expressing project expectations from management to the field
- Maintaining a high team standard of work with a safety-first mindset
- Minimum of 5 years experience in construction; OSHA 30
- Capability to complete tasks beyond core competencies as required, with a focus on quality of work; The ability to work with other trades to maintain schedules and minimize impacts to production
- Proficient in job site safety, evaluating hazards, and conducting pre-work task planning; Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration at all management levels
- Experience interpreting Isometric drawings and P&IDS; Experience with Navisworks, Blue Bleam or Excel preferred
- Physical agility for activities such as climbing, and handling materials; willingness to work off-shifts as needed
- Must have command of the English language; both written and verbal
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
- Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)