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NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

Wind Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBrownell, KS, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school graduate or GED.
  • A valid non-CDL driver's license is required.
  • Ability to climb a wind turbine up to 300 feet is required.
  • Must pass a post-offer Functional Capacity Evaluation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular preventive maintenance and repairs on wind turbine power-generation equipment.
  • Complete electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshooting.
  • Maintain company-supplied equipment, facilities, and tooling.
  • Apply a basic understanding of technical and process functions.
  • Manage personal training schedules and meet training requirements within designated time frames.
  • Meet attendance requirements.
  • Implement Operation Safety Policy Instructions and conduct fieldwork in compliance with applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations.
  • Encourage safe employee practices and contribute to a strong employee safety culture.
  • Participate in Business Lean Six Sigma processes and projects.
  • Recruit and develop other technicians for ongoing team development.
  • Support the site manager with safety and environmental reporting, financial reporting, and turbine availability.
  • Collaborate with internal NextEra users to develop and implement operational feedback and solutions for planned and unplanned maintenance, improvement projects, development, and financial performance.
  • Represent NextEra Energy professionally in the community and with the customer.
  • Understand the mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems of wind turbine components; replace mechanical and electrical components; interpret schematics; and use diagnostic tools.
  • Interpret fault reports, maintain power-generation reports and service logs in a computer database, and monitor turbine performance and SCADA systems.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate’s degree is preferred.

About the Company

NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

NextEra Energy owns Florida Power & Light, the regulated utility that supplies electricity to much of Florida, and NextEra Energy Resources, which builds and runs wind, solar, battery storage and nuclear plants across the United States. The company calls itself the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun. FPL earns returns set by Florida regulators on the power plants and grid lines it builds, while Energy Resources sells power to utilities, technology companies and other large buyers under long-term contracts. NextEra Energy was formed in 1984 as the holding company for Florida Power & Light, which dates to 1925, and is based in Juno Beach, Florida.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Juno Beach, FL
Founded
1984

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