PV Solar Field Technician III - Bluebell

in STERLING CITY, TX

PV Solar Field Technician III - Bluebell Job

Job Description Job Attributes+

  • Job ID

    1298544200

  • Req #

    88412

  • Job Location

    STERLING CITY, TX 76951, US

  • Job Category

    Technicians - Wind/HV/Solar

  • Career Area

    Nuclear

  • Job Type

    Full Time

Requisition ID:  88412 

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

This position will be based in Sterling City, Texas.

The PV Solar & Battery Technician III will play a crucial role in supporting the operations and maintenance of NextEra Energy's photovoltaic (PV) solar and battery storage systems at Bluebell Solar, located in Sterling City, TX. As a member of the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) team, the technician will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance and reliability of clean energy systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine preventive maintenance activities on solar panels, battery storage systems, and associated equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and undertake corrective maintenance to identify and resolve system issues, ensuring maximum system uptime and efficiency.
  • Adhere to maintenance schedules and follow established procedures for inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and component replacements.
  • Utilize monitoring software and tools to regularly monitor and analyze system performance, identifying deviations and inefficiencies.
  • Generate performance reports and maintain accurate records of system performance, including energy production, equipment status, and maintenance activities.
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues.
  • Adhere to environmental regulations and procedures during maintenance activities and waste management.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of O&M activities, including maintenance logs, work orders, and inventory records.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and other stakeholders regarding work progress, challenges, and recommendations.

Join NextEra Energy’s Power Generation Team

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: 0+ years
  • Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Trade School Graduate
  • Licensed Electrician
  • Licensed Master Electrician
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified

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:  Technicians - Wind/HV/Solar
Organization:  NextEra Energy Operating Services, LLC 
Relocation Provided:  Yes, if applicable

Additional Information

Who We Are

Leaders respect leaders. So, in order to lead the world in solar and wind, we need leaders like those that served in our military. From engineering and communications to nuclear science and more, our opportunities will allow you to transfer your skills to help the future of clean and renewable energy.
Our talent acquisition team partners with key veteran and diversity organizations — both regional and national — targeting diverse groups including veterans, women, minorities and people with disabilities, with a focus on attracting qualified diverse talent to become part of our great company. In 2018, the U.S. Department of Labor recognized NextEra Energy with the HIRE Vets Medallion Program Demonstration Award for its leadership in recruiting, employing and retaining veterans.

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