I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Tesla (San Diego, CA) in Nov 2014
Interview
I was recommended by a job recruiter and went to a job hiring event where I was set up to be interviewed by Tesla Motors. I sat with a Technician Supervisor for the interview. He asked me alot of electronic questions.
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
I was asked to describe what is a router, like the one used in the home for the internet.
The interview was fair and i was given enough time when i need to think , very professional personnel. hr always contacted me to let me know about my interview time and made sure that i received the link
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you think you are the right candidate for the job?
Multi level process with different individuals each interview. Each interview for a little more in depth each time. Usually from different departments. Also had a few what if scenario questions.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Tesla (Austin, TX) in Oct 2021
Interview
Long and at least3 people ask questions . The range of questions will be what you know about electrical boards to hydraulics and what experience do you have with Fanuc robots. Also, remember most of do not have time for the interview so the longer you answer the question the they will ask you
Maintenance Technician applicants have rated the interview process at Tesla with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 69% positive. To compare, the company-average is 55.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Maintenance Technician roles take an average of 23 days to get hired, when considering 13 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Tesla overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Tesla as a Maintenance Technician according to 13 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 19%
Group panel interview: 17%
Skills test: 14%
Presentation: 14%
Drug test: 10%
One on one interview: 10%
Background check: 10%
Personality test: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
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