NextEra Energy

Field Operations HV Technician I - Desert Sunlight

Posted on: 12 Jan 2021

Desert Center, CA

Job Description

Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy is ranked No. 1 among electric and gas utility companies in Fortune magazine's World's Most Admired Companies. Join a team thats among the very bestat NextEra Energy Resources

Ideal candidate should have Journeyman Substation Electrican and Protection & Control experience

Job Overview

Employees in this senior-level role operate and maintain transmission, substation, and collection systems, and are responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable delivery of electricity to the power grid. This position applies extensive experience in the areas of field operations, collection system construction and maintenance, transmission maintenance, substation maintenance, and troubleshooting support.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Under limited supervision:

* Performs work in the construction and maintenance of all substation, transmission, collection system, and data communication equipment
* Provides troubleshooting assistance and resolution with Protections and Control equipment and relay schemes
* Reports and coordinates emergency response and repair to all high voltage equipment and systems within assigned geographical area
* Establishes and maintains high voltage inventory, equipment, and vehicles
* Completes assigned projects with corporate, regional, and cross functional assets and resources
* Maintains compliance and non-compliance maintenance schedules
* Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and market requirements
* Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

* High School Grad / GED
* Experience: 4+ years
* Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)

Preferred Qualifications

* Associate's Degree
* Bachelor's Degree
* Six Sigma Green Belt Certified

NextEra Energy

Juno Beach, FL

NextEra Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power to retail and wholesale customers in North America. The company generates electricity through wind, solar, nuclear, and natural gas-fired facilities. It also develops, constructs, and operates long-term contracted assets with a focus on renewable generation facilities, natural gas pipelines, and battery storage projects; and owns, develops, constructs, manages and operates electric generation facilities in wholesale energy markets.

As of December 31, 2018, the company operated approximately 24,500 megawatts of net generating capacity. It serves approximately 10 million people through approximately 5 million customer accounts in the east and lower west coasts of Florida with approximately 75,200 circuit miles of transmission and distribution lines and 645 substations. The company was formerly known as FPL Group, Inc. and changed its name to NextEra Energy, Inc. in 2010. NextEra Energy, Inc. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida.

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