Electrical Lead, Construction

Tesla

Sparks, Nevada Posted October 29, 2026

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On-site Full-time Senior
Job Description

Description:
As an Electrical Lead, Construction you will drive daily field execution for the Self Perform Construction team. You will direct craft labor, support crew performance, and ensure alignment with project schedules, safety standards, and company expectations. This leadership role bridges field execution and construction management through active participation in electrical installation activities.

Responsibilities:
Review project specifications, drawings & scope requirements
Line out crews daily with clear expectations and schedule targets
Oversee installation of electrical systems up to 480 VAC
Maintain organized work areas and coordinate with teams
Enforce safety plans and lead daily Pre-Task Plan sessions
Submit daily progress reports and track crew time
Drive productivity while supporting troubleshooting of electrical systems

Requirements:
5 years of commercial or industrial electrical experience
Proven ability to lead crews and manage field execution
Strong knowledge of NEC, conduit sizing, conductor sizing & systems up to 480 VAC
Proficiency in reading electrical drawings and schematics
Experience with motor controls, PLCs & troubleshooting
Journeyman license or ability to obtain one
Commitment to high standards of safety and quality

Compensation & 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

Required Skills
leadership construction management electrical installation troubleshooting technical drawings PLC
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