Wind Technician II (Intermediate level) at Cedar Springs IV in Douglas, WY

Wind Technician II (Intermediate Level)

Join NextEra Energy's Power Generation Team. As a Wind Technician at NextEra Energy, you will be on the critical front-line to ensure the safe and optimal performance of all wind farm site operations. You will primarily focus on the safe execution of field-based equipment maintenance and diagnostics, as well as the long-term reliability and profitability of the equipment.

Location: Douglas, WY, US, 82633

Company: NextEra Energy

Position Specific Description: This is a stationary wind tech position in the Douglas/Casper, WY area.

Job Overview: Employees in this role perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on wind turbines and other associated equipment. Individuals understand the mechanics, including both electrical and maintenance of hydraulics, of all wind turbine components. This position replaces mechanical and electrical components, understands schematics and uses appropriate diagnostic tools. The successful candidate will interpret fault reports, maintain power generation reports, service logs in the computer database, and monitor turbine performance and SCADA systems.

Job Duties & Responsibilities: Under general supervision: Performs regular preventative maintenance and repair on wind turbine power generation equipment. Completes electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshooting. Maintains all company supplied equipment, facilities and tooling. Applies basic understanding of the technical and process functions. Manages own training schedules and meets all training requirements within designated time frames. Able to meet attendance requirements. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications: High School Grad / GED. Experience: 1.5+ years in a technical field, OR completion of a technical certificate/degree program. Valid Driver's License (NON CDL). Ability to climb a wind turbine up to 300 feet. Post-Offer Functional Capacity Eval.

Preferred Qualifications: Associate's Degree.

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. 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, consistent with federal, state, and local laws.