
Technical Support Specialist
BUFFALO, NYFull-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Tesla’s Residential Energy Support organization seeks Technical Support Specialists to assist customers with residential energy products. The role provides multi-tiered support across account management, billing, contractual matters, and technical issues, using diagnostic tools to resolve problems and support customer success. Specialists communicate with customers through phone, chat, and email and coordinate with service, field, and technical partners.
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What to ExpectAt 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 Technical Support Specialists to deliver unparalleled assistance for our cutting-edge residential energy products, driving enduring customer success and empowering users to fully harness the benefits of clean energy. In this dynamic role, you'll function as Tesla's front-line representative, building meaningful connections that support customers in achieving their sustainable energy goals.As a Technical Support Specialist, you'll embody excellence in communication, technical prowess, and deep expertise in Tesla's innovative residential energy solutions. You'll provide comprehensive, multi-tiered support across account management, billing, contractual matters, and intricate technical challenges. Armed with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, you'll conduct real-time analyses to deliver swift, efficient resolutions that delight customers and drive real-world impact.The ideal candidate is a dynamic, customer-centric professional with a proven track record of delivering outstanding service, a knack for diagnosing complex technical issues, and a commitment to first principles thinking. If you thrive on unraveling challenges, innovating solutions, and contributing to a world-class team that's shaping a sustainable tomorrow, this is your opportunity to make a difference at Tesla. Come join our team and let's work together to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy! What You'll Do * Deliver world-class technical support through phone, chat, and email while meeting team KPIs and quality expectations * Maintain strong product knowledge, follow established workflows and SOPs, and continuously adapt to new tools, features, and troubleshooting methods in a fast-changing environment * Coordinate with service, field, and technical partners when needed, and proactively report patterns or emerging issues to improve products and processes * Communicate clearly and confidently in writing and verbally, translating complex technical concepts into simple, actionable guidance * Document all interactions with detailed steps taken, and escalate cases thoughtfully with clear problem statements and diagnostic information * Diagnose Energy product issues by reviewing logs, app data, single-line diagrams, and monitoring tools to determine the correct resolution path What You'll Bring * Experience supporting hardware, software, or connected systems in a technical support environment * Flexibility to support changing priorities, surge needs, and scheduling that may include weekends or holidays * Technical aptitude with a continuous learning mindset to stay current on new Energy products, updates, and workflows * High attention to detail in diagnostics, documentation, and escalation practices using case management tools * Customer-focused mindset with ownership and accountability for resolving cases end-to-end * Strong analytical troubleshooting skills with excellent written and verbal communication to simplify complex technical topics * Foundational understanding of electrical concepts, home networking, and mobile app usage for device and system management 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 ben
How this job compares
Set against the 2,127 open Customer Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- New York median$80–117K/yr86 salary ranges
- New York median$24–29/hr29 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 144 open Customer Support jobs in New York and 2,127 across the US. 13% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Customer Support postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (1,377 postings).
- Education
- 198 of the 2,127 open Customer Support jobs (9%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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