Full-Time
Field Service Technician
Posted on 10/31/2025
NRG Energy
5,001-10,000 employees
Electricity generation and retail energy services
Compensation Overview
$24.72 - $27.69/hr
Decatur, IL, USA
In Person
Must live within 20 miles of Decatur, IL.
 Sales & Solution Engineering (2) |
|---|
| , |
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Sales experience – car sales, retail sales, insurance sales, B2C sales, call center experience
- Field technician experience – cable installation, internet Installation, pest control, lawn maintenance, construction, solar technician
- Clean driving record and valid license
- Someone who thrives in a team environment as well as independently
- Minimal Requirements: Candidates must live within a 20-mile radius of the city
- Physical demands of the job: Lift and carry up to 45 lbs.
- Climb ladders up to 14 feet
- Work in attics and other limited-space areas
- Bend, kneel, crouch, and stand for extended periods
- Provide expert-level installation and services of cutting-edge technology.
- As a technician, you will have the opportunity to maximize your earning potential by leveraging service and installation appointments into leads and additional revenue.
- Customers will rely on you to act with honesty and integrity as you offer what they have been looking for — peace of mind.
- Field service technicians will conduct a safety analysis of every home to assure a safe workplace for the technician and the customers.
NRG Energy is a U.S.-based energy company that generates, sells, and distributes electricity and related services. It runs a large portfolio of power plants that use natural gas, coal, oil, nuclear, and growing amounts of solar and wind. The company operates in two main areas: electricity generation (selling to wholesale markets) and retail electricity sales (selling directly to end users with plans like fixed-rate and variable-rate electricity and services such as HVAC repair). Unlike many peers, NRG blends multiple fuel sources and maintains an integrated model that covers both generation and retail, helping hedge against wholesale price swings. Its reach spans millions of customers across the United States and parts of Canada, under multiple brand names and a range of offerings. The company aims to provide dependable energy to a broad customer base while adapting to evolving market conditions and regulatory environments using a diversified generation mix and product set.
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Princeton, New Jersey
Founded
1989
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- LS Power acquisition doubles generation fleet and secures 5.4 GW data center pipeline.
- Caroline Golin's appointment leverages Google expertise for data center and VPP growth.
- $2.6B debt and $2.35B equity raises fund infrastructure without balance sheet strain.
What critics are saying
- ERCOT price collapses slash wholesale margins as in Q1 2026 per Raymond James.
- Vistra's nuclear capacity captures NRG's data center contracts within 12-24 months.
- Federal carbon mandates shutter coal plants by 2027, incurring $2B decommissioning costs.
What makes NRG Energy unique
- NRG integrates generation with retail serving 3.7 million customers across North America.
- Acquired Direct Energy in 2020 and Vivint Smart Home in 2022 for diversified revenue.
- Deploys Equilibrium's PowerOS AI for real-time portfolio optimization across assets.
Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Holidays
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Hybrid Work Options
Employee Discounts
Wellness Program
Company News
NRG Energy has priced concurrent offerings totalling $2.6 billion in senior notes. The offering comprises $500 million in 4.955% senior secured first lien notes due 2031, $1.05 billion in 5.875% senior unsecured notes due 2034, and $1.05 billion in 6.125% senior unsecured notes due 2036. The notes will be guaranteed by NRG's wholly-owned US subsidiaries. The secured notes will be backed by a first priority security interest in property and assets owned by NRG and guarantors. NRG intends to use proceeds from the offerings, alongside a proposed $900 million term loan, to repay revolving credit facility borrowings and fund a tender offer for subsidiary Lightning Power's 7.25% senior secured notes due 2032, plus transaction fees and general corporate purposes.
NRG Energy has expanded its data center power agreements and is acquiring LS Power assets, which will double its generation fleet. The company has contracted approximately 445 megawatts with a 5.4 gigawatt pipeline for energy-intensive computing facilities. NRG has created a Chief Growth and Policy Officer role, appointing Caroline Golin to coordinate growth, regulatory and policy efforts. The company also announced a $500,000 partnership with Vivint to fund educational and community initiatives in West Philadelphia. Trading at $164.07, NRG shares have returned 75.8% over the past year, though year-to-date performance shows a 1.3% decline. The moves position NRG alongside peers like NextEra Energy and Vistra in key US power markets, as the company responds to changing energy demand and regulatory requirements.
NRG Energy has appointed Caroline Golin as chief growth and policy officer in a newly created role. Dr Golin will oversee strategic execution of business initiatives addressing rising energy demand, focusing on data centre opportunities and residential virtual power plant programmes, whilst leading government and regulatory affairs functions. Dr Golin brings over 20 years of experience in market development and energy strategy. She most recently founded and led Envision Energy Advisors, and previously served as global head of energy market development and innovation at Google, where she co-created the company's initiative to operate on carbon-free energy by 2030. She holds a master's degree and PhD from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Conservative Stock Portfolio: 5 Best Stocks to Buy Right Now. Published on March 25, 2026 at 8:11 pm by bob karr in news. Page 1 of 5 In this article, we are going to look at the Conservative Stock Portfolio: 5 Best Stocks to Buy Right Now. For a longer list and more details on how we picked these stocks, you can go to Conservative Stock Portfolio: 7 Best Stocks to Buy Right Now 5. NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) $151.04-0.06%. NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) is one of the Best Conservative Stocks to Buy Right Now. On March 23, Morgan Stanley lifted its price objective on the company's stock to $157 from $153, while keeping an "Equal Weight" rating, as reported by The Fly. The analyst highlighted that the firm has been updating its price objectives for the broader Regulated & Diversified Utilities / IPPs in North America that form part of its coverage. In February, the utilities sector outperformed the returns delivered by S&P. Additionally, the firm opines that the recent discussions are, more or less, constructive. The companies in this space are highlighting growth opportunities and optimism on load growth, while deal-signings with data centers continue. In a different release, Wolfe Research analyst Steve Fleishman upgraded NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG)'s stock to "Outperform" from "Peer Perform" with a price objective of $190. The analyst believes that NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG)'s LS Power and Rockland Capital asset acquisitions support it in bringing back to the traditional long power generator that possesses upside sensitivity to the tightening of supply and demand. Page 1 of 5 Related Insider Monkey Articles
NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) announced today the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 14,300,000 shares of its common stock (the “Secondary Offering...