About the Role
NextEra Energy Resources — the nation's largest infrastructure developer — is seeking a Wind Technician III at the Young Wind site in Graham, Texas. This is a front-line field role focused on safe, optimal performance of wind farm operations, combining hands-on turbine maintenance and diagnostics with active participation in Lean Six Sigma improvement initiatives and safety culture.
Responsibilities
- Perform regular preventative maintenance and repair on wind turbine power generation equipment
- Complete electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshooting on wind turbine systems
- Interpret fault reports and maintain power generation reports and service logs in the SCADA database
- Monitor turbine performance using SCADA systems and diagnostic tools
- Replace mechanical and electrical components using schematics and technical documentation
- Implement Operation Safety Policy Instructions and conduct field work in compliance with OSHA regulations
- Encourage good employee safety practices and contribute to a strong safety culture
- Participate in Lean Six Sigma processes and improvement projects
- Support the site manager with safety and environmental reporting, financial reporting, and turbine availability tracking
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop solutions for planned and unplanned maintenance issues
- Maintain all company-supplied equipment, facilities, and tooling
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- 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 Evaluation required
- Associate's Degree preferred
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Performance bonus
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Pension plan
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Relocation assistance may be available
- Career development and advancement opportunities
Certifications
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) - preferred
CPR / First Aid
Climb and Rescue certification (wind turbine)
Skills
Maintenance Technician
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