Technical Site Lead

Atlas Copco; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) with company matching

Generous paid time off

Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Gym and Health Reimbursements

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Atlas Copco is looking for a Site Manager to serve as the on-site representative at Tesla in Houston, TX. This role involves leading the customer relationship, ensuring contract execution, and providing technical support for Atlas Copco tools and systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude and experience in industrial environments. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits including 401(k) plans and wellness perks.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in industrial equipment or production systems.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance and calibrations.
• Familiarity with data systems and production databases.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day customer relationship and contract execution.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Provide technical support for tools and systems.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical systems proficiency

Customer-facing communication

Relationship management skills

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Are you our next Site Manager?

Atlas Copco is seeking a hands‑on, technically skilled, and relationship‑driven Site Manager to serve as our on‑site representative at Tesla. This is a solo, customer‑facing role focused on contract leadership, relationship management, and technical service delivery.

Your Role

In this role, you will own the day‑to‑day Atlas Copco presence on‑site, acting as a trusted partner to the Tesla team. You’ll lead the customer relationship and contract execution while also performing preventative maintenance, calibrations, troubleshooting, and technical support on Atlas Copco tools and systems. This position is ideal for someone who is mechanically inclined, technically confident, self‑directed, and highly skilled in communication and relationship management.

You will work daily onsite at Tesla in Houston, TX.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Customer & Contract Leadership: Serve as the primary Atlas Copco point of contact at Tesla leading the day‑to‑day customer relationship and ensuring contract expectations are consistently met.
• Preventative Maintenance & Calibration: Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, calibrations, and inspections on Atlas Copco tools and systems to ensure operational reliability and compliance.
• On‑Site Technical Support: Provide real‑time troubleshooting and technical support for tools, systems, and production‑related issues.
• Systems & Data Support: Manage on‑site system configurations, data integrity, and basic database interactions to support tool performance and reporting accuracy.
• Network & Systems Troubleshooting: Act as the first line of support for diagnosing basic network and system issues impacting tooling and production operations.
• Operational Reliability: Ensure continuous functionality and uptime of Atlas Copco tools and services on the customer site.
• Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, trust‑based partnerships with Tesla stakeholders through clear communication, responsiveness, and service excellence.

To Succeed, You Will Need

Technical & Mechanical Proficiency

• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands‑on experience in industrial equipment, tools, or production systems.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance and calibrations.
• Comfort working with technical systems, configurations, and diagnostics.
• Familiarity with data systems and production databases.

Industry Knowledge

• Background in manufacturing, industrial services, automation, or production environments.
• Experience supporting operational or production‑critical systems.

Soft Skills

• Highly self‑sufficient and comfortable working independently on‑site.
• Strong customer‑facing communication and relationship management skills.
• Service‑oriented mindset with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, actionable communication for non‑technical stakeholders.

Education

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, IT, or a related technical field preferred (or equivalent hands‑on experience).

In Return, We Offer

At Atlas Copco, we know that work is more than just a job. Here’s what we offer to keep you happy, healthy, and inspired.

• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth, training, and career advancement.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, and more.
• Financial Security: 401(k) with a baseline company contribution and matching opportunities starting at 6%, increasing further with tenure.
• Work‑Life Balance: Generous paid time off, a comprehensive holiday package, and flexible scheduling options where available to support your well‑being.
• Family Support: Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave.
• Wellness Perks: Gym, Education, and Health Reimbursements.
• Rewarding Culture: An inclusive environment that celebrates innovation, teamwork, and diversity.

Uniting Curious Minds

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we unite curious minds, and you could be one of them.