Manager Technical Services - T/S Kansas

NextEra Energy • Wichita, KS

3d • Onsite

About The Position

NextEra Energy is seeking a Manager, Technical Services to build, lead, and scale its new Kansas Repair Facility in Wichita. The facility is a state-of-the-art repair center focused on high-volume, repeatable electronic repairs supporting the company’s wind, solar, and battery storage fleets. It will form part of a broader repair network alongside Technical Services in Florida and Generation Repair Services in Iowa.

The manager will lead electrical engineers and technical professionals and grow the facility’s operations, repair volume, and technical capabilities. The position supports the Repair Loop initiative, which aims to improve equipment availability and reliability, reduce costs and supply-chain risk, and accelerate repair turnaround times through expanded internal repair capabilities. The role also includes personnel management, operational excellence, training, compliance, and coordination related to reliable bulk power system operation and NERC requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least 7 years of experience.
• At least 3 years of supervisory or management experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration.
• Master’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Staff, lead, and develop a high-performing team of electrical engineers, technicians, and technical specialists, fostering safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Manage and grow the Kansas Repair Facility, driving repair volume, operational excellence, customer service, and expansion of technical capabilities.
• Optimize repair operations through standardized processes, quality systems, and continuous improvement initiatives to improve turnaround time, productivity, and reliability.
• Expand repair capabilities by identifying supporting failure analysis and onboarding new parts into the Repair Loop program.
• Deliver business results by improving asset reliability, reducing repair costs, ensuring compliance, and advancing Repair Loop objectives through data-driven decisions and stakeholder engagement.
• Manage and oversee daily real-time operation of the Energy Resources Control function.
• Manage employee performance in the department.
• Coordinate with Regional Reliability Organizations, Balancing Authorities, and adjacent Transmission Operators or Transmission Service Providers on safe and reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System and sub-transmission system.
• Develop and schedule ongoing training for Operators to ensure situational awareness.
• Ensure NERC continuing education requirements are met.
• Collaborate with Business Managers on transmission system performance.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• NextEra Energy offers a range of benefits to employees and eligible family members; specific benefits are not listed in the posting.
• Relocation assistance is provided if applicable.

What This Job Offers

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