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Water Engineering Technician, Facilities

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Austin
Jun 22, 2026
What to Expect

As a Water Engineering Technicianat
Gigafactory Texas, you'll be at the heart of keeping our ever-growing water
infrastructure running at peak performance pure water and wastewater to
reclaim, reuse, chemical injection systems, and more. You'll work alongside a
driven team of engineers and operators, solving real problems, impacting
critical systems, and helping build the future of sustainable manufacturing. If
you thrive in a fast paced environment and love getting your hands dirty.


What You'll Do

  • Work on assignments that are semi routine in
    nature such as bench scale/jar testing, routine/non-routine sampling, chemistry
    adjustment recommendations to operations,Routinely resolve problems and troubleshoot problems
    using reference materials, SOPs, technical guides, and vendor provided
    manuals

  • Create, update, and maintain SOPs, PTPs,
    understand & redline P&IDs, LOTO plans for work execution, and
    compliance documentation

  • System owner of analytical equipment & lab
    space, including equipment calibration, instrument validation, supply
    management, and on-site water analysis to ensure accurate and compliant testing
  • Provide project and request planning support to system
    engineers; Assist system engineers and operations in field execution of
    special projects

  • Support system owners with CMMS tasks including
    asset management, criticality assessments, work orders, material ordering, and
    maintenance planning

  • Lead commissioning walks and handovers for water
    systems across the site. Document issues in commissioning tracking software

What You'll Bring
  • Industry related associate's degree and/or higher with strong knowledge in pure water and industrial wastewater systems
  • Experience working in a water chemistry lab
  • Working knowledge of MS Office suite, and PDF editing software
  • Complete all assigned PMs and work orders in a timely and detailed manner and documents. Ability and flexibility to work overtime as needed
  • Author SOPs, training guides, repair plans, and system handover documentation

Essential Physcial Demands

  • Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrain
  • Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
  • Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install parts
  • Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day
  • Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures
  • Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
  • Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses, safety shoes, reflective vest, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines

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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