Solar Maintenance Electrician, Residential Energy Service
Tesla · Portland, Oregon · Posted Jun 29, 2026
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What To Expect
The Solar Maintenance Electrician is an essential part of Tesla’s Field Energy Service team. Employees working in this role are leading the drive toward completing Tesla’s mission—to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. As a Solar Maintenance Electrician, each employee works with the latest solar technology, builds relationships with team members, and completes the installation of our products safely and on time. This position is hourly, requiring working outside in extreme environments, at heights, and prolonged periods of repetitive duties including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
What You'll Do
Support the Crew Lead and Electrician on the successful servicing and maintenance of Tesla’s solar products
Attend weekly team meetings and mandatory training sessions on new products, best service practices, and standard workmanship guidelines
Follow building standards and codes when installing and servicing panels and support structures
Assist with routine maintenance on energy systems
Manage time and tasks effectively with a sense of urgency
Provide an exceptional customer experience
What You'll Bring
At least 2 years of relevant electrical experience including 1 year of solar PV experience and a valid state journeyman electrician license
Understanding of the NEC codes that relate to solar PV installations
Ability to safely handle power tools and hand tools, as well as materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, and roofing materials
Excellent problem‑solving skills and excellent attendance to achieve team success
Travel is mandatory and will vary with business needs; employees must be able to travel for up to two weeks at a time, several times a year to various locations within the US
Must be able to work at great heights, in extreme environments, perform prolonged periods of repetitive duties, and lift at least 50 pounds frequently
Valid driver's license required
Compensation and 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 with plan options and $0 payroll deduction
Family‑building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
Company‑paid Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution when enrolled in a high‑deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and other financial benefits
Company‑paid basic life and AD&D insurance
Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance (90‑day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and vacation time (flex time for salaried positions, accrued hours for hourly positions) and paid holidays
Back‑up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits including 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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