Position Specific Description
NextEra Energy is seeking a skilled and experienced PV Solar Field Tech I to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, and troubleshooting of photovoltaic (PV) solar systems. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience working in the solar energy industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine maintenance and inspection of PV solar systems to ensure optimal performance and identify potential issues.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems related to PV solar systems, including inverters, modules, and monitoring systems.
Conduct electrical testing and measurements to verify system functionality and compliance with relevant guidelines.
Collaborate with engineering and design teams to provide technical feedback and assist in system optimization.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols during installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.
Document all work performed, including system upgrades, repairs, and maintenance activities.
Provide training and support to other team members and contractors as needed.
Stay updated on industry advancements, new technologies, and best practices to enhance knowledge and skills.
Job Overview
The Site Technician will support the Regional Manager or designee to ensure the perfect execution of the PGD processes. Site Technicians in a solar region perform duties in the following but are not limited to safety, contractor management, electrical/electronic/mechanical equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance, overall site operations, asset management and regulatory compliance, reliability engineering, and inventory management.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Reliability engineering
Warranty management
Operation and basic maintenance
Electrical and power electronics troubleshooting and repairs
Safety and Environmental program stewardship
Supervisory duties of NEE employees and contractors
Mechanical troubleshooting and repairs
Business duties and Inventory management
Heavy equipment operation
Regulatory compliance
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
High School Grad / GED
Experience: 2+ years
Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)
Preferred Qualifications
Trade School Graduate
Licensed Electrician
Licensed Master Electrician
Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified
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.