Tesla Maintenance Execution Lead Lithium Refinery 

United States, Texas 

696142309

We are seeking a Maintenance Execution Leads to help further our mission. As a MaintenanceExecution Lead, you will interface closely with the Project, Commissioning, andOperations teams ensure that all field work led by Tesla is safely andefficiently executed according to Project specifications. Once the unit isfully operational, you will work closely with the site's Planners, Specialists,and Engineers to ensure that planned work is well-understood by Technicians andContractors and is safely executed according to these plans. You will also leadthe planning and execution of break-in work required to keep the unit online.This position will be required to work a shifting schedule until the site isstabilized, leading multi-disciplinary crews through complex jobs with littleoversight.

• Work closely with discipline specialists and engineers inthe development and implementation of acceptance criteria that will govern thehandover from Project to Operations teams. Work closely with Vendors, Engineers, and Technicians inthe execution of efficient, tag specific commissioning plans
• Lead the execution of commissioning activities acrossorganizational boundaries, inclusive of vendor support, on-site resourcebalancing, tooling requirements, and utility needs
• Provide regular stewardship of commissioning executionprogress and challenges to multiple levels of the organization. Collaborating closely with the maintenance planning teamto translate maintenance plans into actionable tasks for the execution team
• Leading a team of skilled technicians and tradespeople inthe successful completion of maintenance activities, both planned and reactive
• Ensure that maintenance tasks are executed according toestablished safety protocols, industry best practices, and Tesla's standards. Monitor the progress of maintenance activities daily,adjusting schedules as needed to meet operational requirements
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements, costsavings, and efficiency gains within maintenance execution processes
• Leverage commissioning experience to assist in thedevelopment and implementation of preventative maintenance procedures, workpractices, & equipment strategies to enable efficient life-cycle managementof plant assets post-startup

• Evidence ofexceptional ability, including a strong understanding of equipment maintenancefundamentals and demonstrated ability to leverage this understanding to solvechallenging technical problems
• 5+ years ofexecution leadership in an industrial manufacturing environment, withexperience supporting maintenance organizations in the development andexecution of detailed job plans
• Experience withsolids handling, rotary calcination and hydro-metallurgical equipment is a plus
• Proven abilityto operate under pressure while managing multiple priorities simultaneously.Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, occasionally requiringextended hours and alternative shifts
• Ability tocommunicate clearly and interface with multiple engineering disciplines, vendors,craft experts, as well as executives
• Must havecommand of the English language, both written and verbal