PGD Technical Services Specialist - CWE Valuation & Scheduling

Date: Apr 30, 2024

Location(s): Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US, 33410

Company: NextEra Energy

Requisition ID: 79828

is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.

Position Specific Description

The CWE Valuation and Scheduling Engineer will oversee the prioritization and optimization of all work to maximize revenue and minimize downtime from a portfolio view. This team schedules daily work each morning for our wind, solar, and energy storage generation fleet. The position presently follows a 10-hour rotating day shift schedule that requires candidates to work some weekends and holidays. No night shifts required.

Other responsibilities include but may not be limited to:

• Validate scheduler plan for financing/contract implications, warranty coordination, workforce optimization and routing, weather, parts, coordination with Central Maintenance

• Communicate and coordinate with sites on work plans to identify and correct any issues

• Develop and adjust the preventive maintenance plans for the renewable generation portfolio

• Monitor dashboards and KPI’s to identify and track potential issues and work with the sites to take action

An ideal candidate has wind or solar operations/maintenance experience OR data visualization (Power BI/Tableau) development experience.

Preferred Qualifications –

• Bachelor’s degree – Engineering

Job Overview

This job applies diversified knowledge of technical principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments and related fields. Individuals in the job use advanced techniques and modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices in individual's field. Employees in this role devise new solutions to problems encountered. Individuals will receive guidance related largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and may receive technical guidance for unusual or complex problems.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides full-time technical support to the operations and business unit personnel

• Performs system testing and documentation to critical systems during significant changes and/or upgrade

• Analyzes and identifies the root cause of - and implements comprehensive technical solutions to - complex application deficiencies and system issues

• Provides technical leadership in the functional specification, design, and implementation of new (as well as enhancements to existing) security center applications and tools

• Develops new (and improves existing) processes with goal of increasing productivity, reducing risk of system failure, promoting efficiency in work flow, and meeting or exceeding the key operational performance targets

• Establishes, documents, and maintains procedures and guidelines related to the day-to-day operational support provided to the operations and business unit personnel

• Travels to power plants for onsite troubleshooting support

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad / GED

• Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience

• Experience: 2+ years

• Supervisor/Management Experience: 0+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• None

Employee Group: Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Technical Specialist

Organization: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC

Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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