Field Engineer, Solar & Battery Systems

NextEra Energy Resources

Town of Florida, Northern (NY, KY)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

NextEra Energy is seeking a qualified engineer to oversee the daily operation and maintenance of large-scale solar and battery facilities in Florida. The role supports the Florida Panhandle region with hands-on field work and strong safety leadership.

The ideal candidate holds an ABET-accredited engineering degree with 0+ years of experience and a valid driver's license. PV solar and battery experience are highly desired, with opportunities to grow within a leading energy company.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
  • 0+ years experience required.
  • Valid Driver's License (non CDL).
  • PV solar and battery experience highly desired.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the site safety manager ensuring all personnel and equipment onsite are safe and compliant with environmental regulations and permits.
  • Spend significant time in the field performing routine preventive maintenance on solar panels, battery storage systems, and related equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair system issues to maximize uptime and efficiency.
  • Adhere to maintenance schedules and follow procedures for inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and component replacements.
  • Use monitoring software to regularly assess performance and generate reports on energy production and equipment status.
  • Be on-call for North FL Region sites, coordinating with the Renewables Operation Control Center, OEMs, vendors, and contractors; weekends/nights outages may be required.

Skills

Field maintenance
Solar PV experience
Electrical engineering
Mechanical engineering

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program
Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

NextEra Energy is seeking a qualified engineer to oversee the daily operation and maintenance of large-scale solar and battery facilities in Florida. The role supports the Florida Panhandle region with hands-on field work and strong safety leadership.

The ideal candidate holds an ABET-accredited engineering degree with 0+ years of experience and a valid driver's license. PV solar and battery experience are highly desired, with opportunities to grow within a leading energy company.

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