Wind Technician: Field Maintenance & Safety Leader

NextEra Energy, Inc.; Brownell (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k & pension

Relocation provided

Career development opportunities

Job summary

NextEra Energy is hiring a Wind Technician for the Cedar Bluff Wind site near Brownell, Kansas. This non-travel, permanent role focuses on safe field-based maintenance, diagnostics, and turbine reliability, with responsibilities spanning safety policy enforcement and collaboration with internal teams.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 0+ years of experience, and a post-offer functional capacity evaluation.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Associate’s degree preferred for technician role.
• 0+ years experience in wind/maintenance.
• Post-offer functional capacity evaluation required.

Responsibilities

• Performs regular preventative maintenance and repair on wind turbine power generation equipment.
• Completes electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Maintains all company supplied equipment, facilities and tooling.
• Applies basic understanding of the technical and process functions.
• Manages own training schedules and meets all training requirements within designated time frames.
• Able to meet attendance requirements.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to climb wind turbine 300 ft

Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)

0+ years experience

Post-Offer Functional Capacity Eval

Education

High School Grad / GED

Associate’s Degree

Job description

NextEra Energy is hiring a Wind Technician for the Cedar Bluff Wind site near Brownell, Kansas. This non-travel, permanent role focuses on safe field-based maintenance, diagnostics, and turbine reliability, with responsibilities spanning safety policy enforcement and collaboration with internal teams.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 0+ years of experience, and a post-offer functional capacity evaluation.