Tesla
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Seasonal Installer, Residential Energy Operations

Pay
$19 – $46 per hour
Location
Pine Brook, NJ · On-site
Job type
Seasonal
Level
Mid-level
Listed
29 days ago

About the role

Seasonal Installer, Residential Energy Operations | Tesla (Energy - Solar & Storage)

Location: Pine Brook, New Jersey | Req ID: 285635 | Job Type: Seasonal

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, you will work with the latest solar technology, building relationships with team members, and completing the installation of our products safely and on time. You will have a passion for learning basic energy system construction, terminology, and concepts.

What You'll Do

  • Support the Crew Lead and Electrician on the successful install of Tesla’s solar products
  • Attend weekly team meetings and mandatory training sessions on new products, best installation practices, and standard workmanship guidelines
  • Follow building standards and codes when installing panels and support structures
  • Assist with routine maintenance on energy systems
  • Manage time and tasks effectively with a sense of urgency
  • Provide an exceptional experience to all customers

What You'll Bring

  • Vocational or technical school training preferred
  • Experience in roof work, general construction, or carpentry
  • Ability to safely handle power tools, hand tools, ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, lumber, roofing materials, and more
  • Ability to work outside in extreme environments and at heights. Repetitive duties include lifting, bending, and standing for long periods of time
  • Travel is mandatory and will vary depending on business needs. Employees must be able to travel up to 2 weeks at a time, several times a year to various locations within the US. Must have compliant government issued identification for domestic air travel and/or to access certain federal facilities
  • Valid driver’s license required

Benefits

As a full-time Tesla seasonal employee, you will be eligible for

  • Aetna medical plan with an HSA (Health Savings Account) with a $0 employee cost
  • Employee contribution into an HSA
  • Dental and vision plans with a $0 employee cost
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • 401(k) and other financial benefits
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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
  • 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)

Expected Compensation$19.30 - $46.28/hour + benefitsPay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Read the original posting

From Tesla's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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What is the salary for the Seasonal Installer, Residential Energy Operations role at Tesla?

The Seasonal Installer, Residential Energy Operations posting at Tesla states compensation of $19 – $46 per hour. It is listed as a seasonal position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Tesla's official career site.

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