Automotive Technician

NextEra Energy Resources; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Power & Light Company seeks a skilled technician to perform maintenance and repairs on vehicles and equipment. Under general supervision, you will analyze faults, operate diagnostic tools, and ensure safe practices on all tasks.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 2+ years experience, CDL Class A with Tanker or ability to obtain within 12 months, and ASE certifications related to heavy-duty vehicles. Excellent problem-solving and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years experience in maintenance/repair of vehicles and equipment.
• CDL Class A with Tanker Endorsement or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• One or more ASE certifications for medium/heavy duty trucks (e.g., T4 Brakes) or related degree/certificate or military MOS.

Responsibilities

• Communicates and demonstrates safe working practices.
• Analyses faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs using engine diagnostic equipment and calibration devices.
• Performs maintenance and repairs to vehicles and equipment.
• Understands operating manuals, blueprints and technical drawings.
• Examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges.
• Orders general use parts and ensures proper charging in FA system.
• Communicates with vendors to test products and services.
• Communicates with customers on vehicle and equipment status; attendance and storm duty requirements.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid Driver’s License (Non CDL)

CDL Class A with Tanker Endorsement

Education

High School Grad/GED

ASE Certifications or related degree or Military MOS

Job description

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.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Under general supervision:

• Communicates and demonstrates safe working practices
• Analyzes faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices
• Performs maintenance and repairs to vehicles and equipment
• Understands operating manuals, blueprints and technical drawings
• Examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges
• Orders general use parts through the internet and ensures all parts are correctly charged out in FA system
• Communicates indirectly with vendors to test products and technical services
• Communicates with customers on vehicle and equipment statusAbility to meet attendance and storm duty requirements
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad/GED
• Experience: 2+ years
• Valid Driver’s License (Non CDL)
• Three Medium Duty/Heavy Duty Truck ASE Certifications of which one is for T4 Brakes OR Associate’s Degree OR certificate of completion from an accredited university within a related field (e.g. Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, etc.)OR Military MOS within a related field (e.g. Automotive/Truck/Equipment maintenance, Diesel engines, Hydraulics, etc.)
• Valid Class A CDL with Tanker “N” Endorsement or must attain within 12 months of employment

Preferred Qualifications

• Automotive Air Conditioning Certification

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Employee Group: Non Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Technicians
Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

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