Wind Technician III - White Hills Wind, AZ

NextEra Energy

About The Position

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us! This is a Wind Tech 3 position located in White Hills, Arizona. Join NextEra Energy, the nation's largest infrastructure developer. Critical front-line role ensuring safe and optimal wind farm operations. Focus on equipment maintenance, diagnostics, and long-term reliability. Job OverviewEmployees 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.

Requirements

High School Grad / GED
Experience: 0+ years
Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)
Ability to climb a wind turbine up to 300 feet
Post-Offer Functional Capacity Eval

Nice To Haves

Associate’s Degree

Responsibilities

Execute Safety Management System procedures and OSHA compliance
Work outdoors at heights in various weather conditions
Troubleshoot electrical components (relays, breakers, contactors)
Maintain mechanical components (motors, gear drives)
Perform routine annual preventative maintenance
Operate provided tablet technology
Collaborate on maintenance solutions and improvement projects
Support recruitment and development of other technicians
Assist with safety/environmental reporting and turbine availability
Participate in Lean Six Sigma processes
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