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NextEra Energy Resources

PGD Principal Technical Services Specialist

NextEra Energy Resources, Florida, New York, United States

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PGD Principal Technical Services Specialist Date:

Jan 13, 2026

Company:

NextEra Energy

Requisition ID:

92845

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

Position Specific Description The Wind Fleet Electrical team is searching for a Principal Technical Services Specialist candidate to assist with operating and maintaining NextEra Energy Resources wind turbine generators and power distribution cables. The candidate should possess 6+ years of experience specifically in working with large motors and/or generators across design, manufacturing, and/or field environments.

A successful candidate will have:

Strong understanding of the principles and operation of electrical rotating machines, including electromagnetic theory and machine dynamics.

Ability to diagnose issues and implement solutions for generator systems, using diagnostic tools such as Vibration Monitoring, Motor Current Signature Analysis (MCSA, ESA), and endoscopic inspections.

Familiarity with materials and techniques used in the construction of rotating electrical machines and the manufacturing processes involved.

Familiarity and experience with ISO 9001 standards for Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Familiarity and experience with Root Cause Analysis

Experience with writing repair, operations, and/or maintenance procedures and specifications

Capability to translate and communicate financial and technical business cases to gain leadership approval

Ability to balance and prioritize multiple projects and deliverables

Ability to relate to Field Service Personnel to provide adequate technical support

Previous experience with wind generation desired but not required.

Basic Requirements:

Estimated travel 20% to wind sites and vendor shops

Willing and able to climb wind turbines

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within teams

Willing to work in an office environment

Ability and interest to learn and self-teach new skills and technologies

Additional information on team The Wind Fleet team is within the Power Generation Division of NextEra Engineering Resources. The team supports the operation and maintenance of 14000+ Wind Turbines across North America from headquarters in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The goal of the Electrical Wind Fleet team is to increase uptime of the fleet and decrease operation and maintenance costs.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Plans, organizes, and guides extensive technical programs and activities of outstanding novelty and/or importance

Negotiates critical and controversial issues with high level management and officers of their organizations and companies

Travels to power plants for onsite troubleshooting support

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Technical / Functional Excellence/Learning

Process Management Concepts

Quality Tools and Techniques

Effective Written Communications

Effective Verbal Communications

High School Grad / GED

Safety Policy and Practice

Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience

Experience: 6+ years

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's - Engineering

Supervisor/Management Experience:Without Rating

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

Employee Group: Employee Group:

Exempt

Employee Type:

Full Time

Job Category:

Technical Specialist

Organization:

NextEra Energy Resources, LLC

Relocation Provided:

Yes, if applicable

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.

Nearest Major Market:

Palm Beach

Nearest Secondary Market:

Miami

Job Segment:

Wind Energy, Energy

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