Technical Support Tier 1 Specialist II

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • Administrative • Operations

Job Summary

Job Description

Tesla seeks a Technical Support Tier 1 Specialist II to provide expert technical support for its Energy product lines. This role involves providing top-tier customer support via calls and emails, educating installers and customers on residential energy storage systems, assessing issue resolution needs (remotely or otherwise), escalating complex issues, and accurately documenting information in a CRM. The ideal candidate possesses at least 3 years of relevant experience, preferably with an electrical or engineering background. Excellent communication and customer service skills are crucial, alongside the ability to manage shifting priorities and work effectively both independently and as part of a team. The role requires strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to exceeding customer expectations. Experience in the energy industry or technical support is a plus.
Must have:
  • 3+ years relevant experience (electrical/engineering background preferred)
  • Excellent communication (written & verbal)
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • CRM & MS Office Suite proficiency
  • Problem-solving & issue escalation
  • Data documentation accuracy
Good to have:
  • Bi-lingual (Japanese, Mandarin, or Thai)
  • Energy industry or technical support experience
  • Understanding of distributed generation/energy storage
  • Proactive project undertaking
  • Mentoring team members
Perks:
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Parental leave
  • Employee Vehicle Loan Program
  • Novated Leasing (AU only)
  • Well-being Fund
  • Bike to work allowance
  • Birthday Leave & Volunteer Leave

Job Details

What to Expect

We are seeking a Technical Support Tier 1 Specialist to provide expert technical support for Tesla's Energy product lines. This role is crucial in ensuring Tesla fulfills its commitments by promptly and accurately responding to inquiries. Ideal candidates will have a background in electrical engineering and experience in a client-facing role. 

This position demands high levels of interaction with customers, installers, and employees, making strong technical skills and exceptional customer service abilities essential. The Specialist will collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Service teams to enhance the owner experience for our rapidly expanding customer base.

Candidates with experience in the energy industry or technical customer support will thrive in this role, which requires both independent and team-oriented work. The ability to proactively undertake projects that improve customer service and team efficiency, while managing daily tasks with minimal supervision, is key. Above all, a commitment to exceeding installer expectations, anticipating questions, and ensuring a seamless Energy products experience is essential.

What You’ll Do
  • Provide top-tier customer support via inbound calls and emails.
  • Educate installers and customers to ensure confidence in their residential energy storage systems.
  • Assess whether issues can be resolved remotely or if further service and diagnostics are necessary.
  • Escalate complex concerns to Tier2 support, Service Engineering or Field Service teams as needed.
  • Accurately document issues and data in the CRM database.
  • Flexibility to work a shifted schedule as support demands increase.
What You’ll Bring
  • Bi-lingual candidates (Japanese, Mandarin, or Thai a strong plus)
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, ideally with an electrical or engineering background.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Outstanding customer service skills.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and manage shifting priorities.
  • Experience with CRM systems and the MS Office Suite.
  • Background in the energy industry or technical support is preferred.
  • Understanding of distributed generation and/or energy storage systems is an advantage.
  • Attention to detail in following oral and written instructions.
  • Enthusiasm for learning new and innovative technologies.
  • Willingness to assist and mentor team members.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive, cooperative working relationships.
  • Capable of handling multiple priorities, organizing workload, and meeting deadlines.
  • Team-oriented with a focus on achieving common goals.
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

In addition to a competitive compensation package, Tesla Australia & New Zealand is pleased to offer the following benefits for permanent employees:

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Parental leave (no minimum employment period)
  • Primary carers – 18 weeks at full pay or 36 weeks half pay
  • Secondary carers – 6 weeks full pay
  • Employee Vehicle Loan Program
  • Novated Leasing (AU only)
  • Well-being Fund – An annual allowance for all employees to support their well-being in ways that are meaningful to them
  • Bike to work – $10 per day if you cycle to work
  • Birthday Leave & Volunteer Leave

Some eligibility criteria may apply, benefits detailed above are subject to change / withdrawal at Tesla’s discretion with no prior notice.


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