Associate Solar & Battery Field Engineer - East Florida Region

NextEra Energy • Fort Pierce, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Florida Power & Light is seeking a technical individual to be part of the FPL Power Generation Solar Operations Team. The Associate Power Generation Engineer will be responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of large-scale universal solar and/or battery facilities within the state of Florida. This individual will serve as the site safety manager, ensuring the safety of all personnel and equipment on-site, and maintaining environmental compliance with all required regulatory permit requirements. Under limited guidance, the individual will perform a variety of routine tasks to gain experience and familiarity with engineering staff, methods, practices, and programs. Subsequently, they may independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures, using judgment for adaptations and modifications. Engineers on the FPL Solar Team will spend a significant amount of time in the field (outside) troubleshooting and repairing all aspects of our solar facilities. This includes performing routine tasks such as preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and root cause analysis. At times, you will be on-call and responsible for the East Florida Sites, coordinating with the Renewables Operation Control Center, OEMs, Vendors, and Contractors as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is highly preferred.
• Technical individual.
• Highly motivated with a strong bias for action.
• Capable of working independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Daily operation and maintenance of large-scale universal solar and/or battery facilities.
• Serve as the site safety manager, ensuring personnel and equipment safety.
• Ensure environmental compliance with all regulatory permit requirements.
• Troubleshoot and repair all aspects of solar facilities.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Perform corrective maintenance.
• Conduct root cause analysis.
• Be on-call and responsible for East Florida Sites.
• Coordinate with the Renewables Operation Control Center, OEMs, Vendors, and Contractors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level