Power Generation Specialist

NextEra Energy Inc

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Communication Skills, Documentation, Electrical Utility, Leadership, Maintenance Services, Operational Control, Operational Support, Performance Analysis, Power Generation, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Safety/Work Safety, Surveillance, Vehicle Fleets, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
POSTED
9 days ago

Requisition ID: 96298

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation's most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we're redefining what's possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.

Position Specific Description

This role is based at our Jim Robo Campus in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The position follows a 12‑hour shift schedule, involves minimal travel, and includes required overtime to support operational needs.

Job Overview

This is a Power Generation Division multifunctional classification that combines leadership skills and the skills of a plant control center operator with that of a maintenance technician discipline. This individual provides real time surveillance and operation/ control of all control room systems and plant equipment for multiple sites. This position will report to a supervisor.

Minimum Requirements for the job:

  • Must have successfully held or currently hold the position of Production Leader, Shift Technician, Production Specialist, or similar industry position.
  • Must have successfully been, or currently, be qualified to operate a control center. These qualifications must have been held for a minimum of one year.

Basic Accountabilities:

  • Responsible for the operation of multiple sites. , This position monitors performance and operating characteristics, identifies equipment deficiencies, takes necessary action to prevent or limit failure, and optimizes efficiency of multiple sites.
  • Utilizes effective communication while providing direction and leadership to multiple site operations shift teams to ensure safe and reliable operation of multiple sites and sites equipment.
  • Completes appropriate documentation for accuracy of accounting and/ or equipment history.
  • Functions as designed in support of other classifications and their respective accountability.
  • Must be able to complete the PGS training requirements.
  • Must be able to work a variety of hours / days due to continuously rotating shifts
  • Issue and assist with executing the in-plant clearances and assist with executing BES switching orders as required.
  • Performs associated responsibilities according to established safe work practices and the Memorandum of Agreement.

Required Qualifications

  • Must have successfully held or currently hold the position of Production Leader, Shift Technician, Production Specialist, or similar industry position.
  • Must have successfully been, or currently, be qualified to operate a control center. These qualifications must have been held for a minimum of one year.
  • Successfully passed Plant Maintenance Positions Selection Systems (MASS)

Preferred Qualifications

  • None

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

Employee Group: Bargaining Unit

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Power Generation Bargaining Unit

Organization: Florida Power & Light Company

Relocation Provided: No

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.

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you.

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our policy for more information.

About the Company

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NextEra Energy Inc

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is a leading clean energy company with consolidated revenues of approximately $17.5 billion and approximately 14,300 employees in 27 states and Canada as of year-end 2015, as well as approximately 45,000 megawatts of generating capacity, which includes megawatts associated with noncontrolling interests related to NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP) as of April 2016. Headquartered in Juno Beach, Fla., NextEra Energy’s principal subsidiaries are Florida Power & Light Company, which serves more than 4.8 million customer accounts in Florida and is one of the largest rate-regulated electric utilities in the United States, and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, which, together with its affiliated entities, is the world’s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun. Through its subsidiaries, NextEra Energy generates clean, emissions-free electricity from eight commercial nuclear power units in Florida, New Hampshire, Iowa and Wisconsin. A Fortune 200 company and included in the S&P 100 index, NextEra Energy has been recognized often by third parties for its efforts in sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethics and compliance, and diversity, and has been ranked No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry in Fortune’s 2016 list of “World's Most Admired Companies.”

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities
FOUNDED
1925
WEBSITE
http://www.nexteraenergy.com/