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12 Tesla Jobs Hiring in Buffalo, NY

Technical Support Specialist

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$25.20 - $37.80/hr

What to Expect At Tesla, we're revolutionizing the future of sustainable energy, and our Residential Energy Support organization is at the forefront of this transformation. We're seeking exceptional ...

Participate in audits of Tesla and supplier systems to maximize effectiveness of the team's root cause analysis techniques, documentation, and presentations * Work cross-functionally with design ...

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Tesla Jobs Information

What is it like to work at Tesla?

Tesla is known for its innovative and fast-paced work environment, driven by a culture that emphasizes sustainability, technological advancement, and customer-centricity. The company's structure is often described as flat, with a focus on cross-functional teams and open communication, allowing employees to collaborate closely with colleagues from various departments. Working at Tesla may appeal to individuals who are passionate about electric vehicles, renewable energy, and cutting-edge technology, as the company offers opportunities to contribute to groundbreaking projects and be part of a pioneering industry.

Do workers at Tesla get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
40% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 146 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Does Tesla pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
79% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 158 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

At Tesla, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
73% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 166 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do part-time workers get paid time off at Tesla?

Most people who work part-time get paid time off.
100% of people who work part-time say they get paid time off
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and April 2026.

Is the health insurance from Tesla affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
97% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 162 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Tesla?

Most people get paid time off work.
98% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 174 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 60% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 22% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 5% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 12% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 73 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers at Tesla worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
86% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 249 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do Tesla workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
47% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 222 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it for Tesla workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
52% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 124 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Tesla?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
84% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 145 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do Tesla managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
87% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 235 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers at Tesla do extra work that they don't get paid for?

Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work.
83% of people report that they don’t do extra unpaid work.
Based on data from 234 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Tesla?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
90% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 161 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Is a Tesla job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
75% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is working at Tesla good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
83% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 95 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Tesla feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
89% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 151 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Tesla get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
86% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 150 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Tesla?

Some people feel stressed out here.
53% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 161 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Tesla enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
84% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 143 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Tesla recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
74% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 175 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Tesla?

Most people got enough training when they started.
67% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 163 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Tesla?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 77% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 158 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do people think Tesla’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
63% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 141 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Tesla is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
77% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 156 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2025 and May 2026.
Infographic showing various job openings at Tesla in Buffalo, NY as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
Bilingual Customer Service Specialist, Wall Connector

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist, Wall Connector

Tesla

Buffalo, NY

$19.44 - $29.16/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Tesla rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 661 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 44 rated automakers


Job description

What to Expect

Tesla Wall Connector Specialists are the voice of our Diagnostics team on a Global scale. They perform initial troubleshooting with the customer as well as remote investigations and resolutions with or without customer intervention. Additionally, the Tesla Powerwall Support Specialists educate customers and installers on the Wall Connector features and functionalities. Specialists also serve as a liaison between Certified Installers and their Account Managers to ensure that the end customers' needs are satisfied. Candidates must be fluent in both French and English, with strong verbal and written communication skills in both languages to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and customers

Schedule: Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 10:30AM - 7:00PM EST

What You'll Do
  • Deliver a high level of customer service on every interaction
  • Own the relationship from the first customer contact until resolution in omni channel environment and the Customer of any home or mobile charging equipment
  • Processing warranty-based returns for home charging products with customers and support teams
  • Provide troubleshooting and customer support for mobile app and account management forTesla charging products
  • Achieve expectations on all Key Performance Indicators, monthly, quarterly and bi-annually
  • Achieving Tesla's standards of excellent customer communication, advocacy and education

What You'll Bring
  • Minimum of 1 year of customer call handling experience
  • Understand Telemetry Data (Periscope Graphing, Basic Data Mining)
  • Configuration Analysis and Modification (Telescope)
  • Connectivity and Networking (Connecting to Customer Network)
  • Account Administration (Garage, Toolbox, Password Assistance, Commissioning, Product Replacement, Account updates and corrections)
  • Must be fluent in both French and English, with strong verbal and written communication skills in both languages.
  • Critical Thinking (Order of Operations, Signal (Energy) Flow, Firm vs soft vs Hardware, Trend Spotting, Push vs Pull)

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 I - $19.44 - $29.16/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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