Controls Commissioning Technician
Description
Tesla is seeking to hire a Controls Commissioning Technician to join its Gigafactory Texas Commissioning team in Austin, TX. We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals. Join us to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy.Responsibilities
- Review Control schedule (I/O information) & P&ID and ensure PLC &HMI aligns with project specification
- Perform loop checks, calibration of sensors and other necessary system verification
- Commissioning Variable frequency drive and supporting Programable logic controller
- Conduct rigorous testing of control system to verify the sensos, controllers and actuators to ensure they meet functional requirements
- Verify system setting (Alarm, PID loops, Setpoints, Trend) to meet the project performance criteria
- Troubleshooting control system components and resolve any technical issues
- Maintain detail tracking of commissioing/test results and update the commissioning completion documents
Requirements
- Any Automation certification
- 3-7 years engineering experience in automation controls and instrumentation
- Experience in Ethernet TCP/IP, ProfiNet, Modbus RTU/TCP, HART, BACnet communication protocol
- Basic understanding in PLC I/O cards and programming
- Previous start-up and commissioning experience for manufacturing sites
- Electrical knowledge of NEC control wiring and ISA
- Field experience troubleshooting end to end controls including flow, pressure, temperature, level, and gas detection field instrumentation to HMI
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
- Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)

