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Staff Training Instructor, Residential Products

Pay
$68,000 – $228,000 per year
Location
Hayward, CA
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Listed
29 days ago

About the role

Staff Training Instructor, Residential Products | Tesla (Energy Engineering)

Location: HAYWARD, California | Req ID: 281168 | Job Type: Full-time

What to Expect

The Tooling, Process & Training team is responsible for developing and proliferating custom service and commissioning tooling hardware to assist in the rapid development and maintenance of Tesla Energy’s storage and charging solutions, along with the training of individuals on these solutions. This skilled and motivated individual will help with the creation and coordination of the new - hire training program for all residential products, helping with content creation, delivery of said content, project coordination, and acting as the liaison with the field service team.

The ideal candidate has a good mix of electrical and mechanical engineering skills with passion for working in a fast-growing renewable energy company.

What You'll Do

  • Develop high-quality, engaging technical content and lab exercises on a wide variety of applications (basic and advanced) in concert with process SMEs
  • Effectively/enthusiastically deliver equipment-specific training to Field Technicians and Engineers in classroom and field settings using a variety of presentation formats including Instructor-Led, Facilitative group learning, active hands-on learning, and functional assessments
  • Provide comprehensive schedule management and tracking of learners completed and required training in the Tesla-specific Learning Management software system
  • Work cross-functionally with the Training Systems and Development team to manage content storage and identify and track measures-of-success metrics

What You'll Bring

  • 10+ years of proven teaching and leading training sessions for large cohorts
  • Practical experience in Residential technical maintenance/engineering applications
  • Knowledge of methods, techniques, parts, tools, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of Residential BESS such as Powerwall and PVI products
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills and hands-on experience with hardware, tools, instruments, and methods applicable to field service procedures
  • Technology Skills: Ability to integrate AI into teaching & produce VR and ER learning modules
  • Well-versed with BESS fundamentals – Powerwall knowledge a plus
  • Strong ability to work and communicate effectively with team and peers within the Training, Maintenance, and Engineering organizations such as project stakeholders across program management, field support, customers, EHS, technical publications, service engineering, product design, etc.
  • Experience reading and interpreting mechanical drawings is a plus

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)

Expected Compensation$68,000 - $228,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + 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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The Staff Training Instructor, Residential Products posting at Tesla states compensation of $68,000 – $228,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Tesla's official career site.

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