What to Expect

The Installer is an essential part of Tesla’s Field Energy Operations team. Employees working in this role are leading the drive towards completing Tesla’s mission—to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.  As an Installer, each employee will be working with the latest solar technology, building relationships with team members, and completing the installation of our products safely and on time.  

Tesla’s ideal candidate will have a passion for learning basic energy system construction, terminology, and concepts. This position is an hourly role that requires working outside in extreme environments, working at heights, and prolonged periods of repetitious duties including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.  

What You’ll Do

Supporting the Crew Lead and Electrician on the successful install of Tesla’s solar products  
Attending weekly team meetings and mandatory training sessions on new products, best installation practices, and standard workmanship guidelines 
Following building standards and codes when installing panels and support structures and lifting at least 50 pounds frequently
Assisting with routine maintenance on energy systems  
Managing time and tasks effectively with a sense of urgency  
Providing an exceptional customer experience to all customers  

What You’ll Bring

Experience in roof work, general construction or carpentry preferred 
Ability to safely handle power tools, hand tools as well as materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.  
Excellent problem-solving skills  
Excellent attendance is essential for the team to achieve success  
Travel is mandatory and will vary dependent on business needs. Employees must be able to travel for up to 2 weeks at a time, several times a year to various locations within the US 
Valid driver’s license required

Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Full time