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Direct Install Hotline Technician

Tesla Motors, Inc.
21.92 - 37.80 USD
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, New York, Buffalo
Feb 19, 2026
What to Expect
We are seeking a dedicated Direct Install Hotline Technician to join Tesla's Support Team. This role focuses on providing exceptional technical assistance to installers over the phone, troubleshooting issues related to Tesla's direct installation processes for energy and vehicle products. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with field technicians, product engineers, and design teams to ensure seamless installation experiences and resolve complex inquiries efficiently.

What You'll Do
  • Provide technical support to customers and installers via phone and email for Tesla product installations
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to direct install processes
  • Guide customers through installation steps, ensuring clarity and adherence to safety protocols
  • Document interactions and technical solutions in the support database for future reference
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to escalate and resolve complex technical challenges
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Tesla products, installation guidelines, and support tools
  • Contribute to process improvements by identifying recurring issues and suggesting solutions

What You'll Bring
  • At least 2 years of experience in a Technical Support position
  • Excellent customer service skills required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
  • Ability to recall, retrieve and communicate detailed or technical information clearly, accurately, and concisely and to non-technical audience/customers
  • Technical knowledge of Solar preferred
  • Computer networking knowledge preferred

Compensation and Benefits
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
    Expected Compensation
    • Tech Support Specialist II - $21.92 - $32.89/hour
    • Tech Support Specialist III - $25.20 - $37.80/hour
    + cash and stock awards + benefits for all levels

    Pay 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.

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