About the Role
Entry-level High Voltage Technician role supporting field operations, collection systems, transmission, and substations at NextEra Energy's Horse Hollow wind site. Assists in the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of high voltage equipment under substantial supervision, with training requirements to be met within the first 12 months of employment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the inspection and maintenance of high voltage equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
- Collaborate with senior technicians to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical faults and failures within the high voltage system.
- Conduct routine tests and measurements on high voltage equipment, accurately interpreting and documenting the results.
- Assist in the commissioning of new high voltage equipment, adhering to engineering specifications and quality standards.
- Participate in the scheduling and coordination of maintenance activities, minimizing disruption to the electrical system's operation.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance and condition of high voltage equipment, promptly reporting any abnormalities or potential issues.
- Assist in the repair and replacement of faulty high voltage components, ensuring timely restoration of power supply.
- Follow established safety protocols and procedures while working with high voltage equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment inspections, repairs, and spare parts inventory.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and advancements in high voltage technology through continuous learning and professional development.
- With technical oversight, perform basic work in the construction and maintenance of all substation, transmission, and collection system equipment.
- Participate in the repair of all high voltage equipment within an assigned geographical area with appropriate technical oversight.
- Establish and maintain high voltage inventory, equipment, and vehicles within an assigned geographical area to company safety and maintenance standards.
- Complete assigned Maximo work tasks with cross-functional assets, resources, and supervision.
- Maintain compliance and non-compliance maintenance schedules; participate in quality initiatives while learning and utilizing company quality tools.
- Maintain adherence to company safety culture, policies, and processes while meeting all safety targets; ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and Local regulations, and market requirements.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
- Responsible for limited overnight or regional travel to sites as designated by leader.
Qualifications
- High School Grad / GED.
- Experience: 1+ year.
- Valid Driver's License (NON CDL).
- Preferred: Associate's Degree.
Benefits
- NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support employees and their eligible family members (details via company link).
Skills
Electrical Technician
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