NextEra Energy

Sr Wind Troubleshooting Technician

LocationPalm Beach Gardens, FL
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Requisition ID: 87325


NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale generators of electricity, leveraging all forms of energy across renewables, storage and nuclear. We offer customized energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact? Join our innovative, world-class team today!


Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy’s Power Generation Division is looking for a Senior Wind Turbine Troubleshooting Support Technician that provides real time technical support of NextEra’s wind sites across the US and Canada. This position is located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL


Executes all critical renewable operations support processes at an advanced level, including, but not limited to, troubleshooting equipment that is off-line and can be reset, troubleshooting support for field personnel, control parameter modifications, and configuration management of wind turbine controls. Ensures control room compliance with all relevant regulatory compliance requirements. Daily execution of procedures and interpretation of trends and drawings. Requires ability to learn and operate new and existing SCADA systems. Position follows a 12-hour rotating shift that requires candidate to work nights, weekends, and some holidays. Position also requires occasional overtime.


The Senior Wind Turbine Troubleshooting Support Technician provides expertise in the resetting of equipment and development of troubleshooting instructions to minimize downtime and support field investigations and repair.

Other responsibilities include but may not be limited to:

Work with engineering and technical services to understand root cause of turbine trips and collaborating on ways to eliminate trips
Develop tools and work processes that support the advanced troubleshooting and return to service from central location
Effectively communicates significant trends in equipment malfunctions to site and engineering personnel


Additional Requirements:

Qualified Wind Technician with advanced experience using OEM tools for wind turbine technologies
Capable of working independently with high degree of efficiency in troubleshooting wind turbines
Minimum 3 years’ experience of field troubleshooting and repairing multiple manufacturer’s wind turbine models
GE ToolBoxST or Siemens Handheld Controller Experience


Preferred Qualifications:

Expert knowledge or familiarity with one or more of the following SCADA Systems:
GE Visupro, GE WindSCADA Suite, GE ToolBoxST, Siemens WPS Suite, Fenway, Siemens-Gamesa
Ability to solve and communicate complex concepts in a way that is simple and easy to understand to a general engineering/management audience
Proficient in MS Office Suite; Maximo; OSI PI Historian


Highly Desired:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering; Associate’s Degree in related field with some relevant experience


Job Overview

Employees in this senior-level role support the Renewable Operations Control Center (ROCC), which serves as the monitoring and operations center of NextEra Energy Resource's wind, photovoltaic (PV) solar, and battery energy storage fleet. This position executes all critical ROCC Operations processes, including, but not limited to, plant Start-Up/Shutdown (Curtailment), Daily Work Management (troubleshooting and outage restoration), and Energy Market Communications.


Job Duties & Responsibilities


Under limited supervision:

Ensures control room compliance with all relevant regulatory compliance requirements

Executes procedures and interprets trends and drawings daily
Requires ability to learn and operate new and existing systems
Communicates major events such as unit outages, environmental events, security events, and others to external entities, executive management, and key support groups effectively
Follows a 12-hour rotating shift that requires employees to work nights, weekends, and some holidays, as well as occasional overtime
Meets attendance and storm duty requirements
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications

High School Grad / GED

Associate’s or Equivalent Experience
Experience: 2+ years
Preferred Qualifications


Bachelor’s - Engineering

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.


Employee Group: Non Exempt


Employee Type: Full Time


Job Category: Operations


Organization: NextEra Energy Project Management, LLC


Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable


NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.


NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.


NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.


NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our policy for more information.


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