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Wind Technician III - East Durham Wind Plant: Mount Forest, Ontario - CAD
Date :Mar 22, 2024
Location(s) : Mount Forest, ON, CA, N0G 2L0
Company :NextEra Energy
Requisition ID : 78679
NextEra Energy Canada, LP stands out as a leader in the generation of electricity from clean and renewable resources, and is one of the most disciplined and competitive electricity generators in Canada.
Position Specific Description
Join the world’s leading generator of wind energy as a Wind Technician at NextEra Energy. As a Wind Technician, you will be the critical front-line to ensure the safe and optimal performance of all wind farm operations. You will primarily focus on the safe execution of field-based equipment maintenance, diagnostics, as well as long-term reliability and profitability. Additional duties may include:
- Implementing Operation Safety Policy Instructions, conducting fieldwork in compliance with OHSA (Occupational Health and Safety Administration) applicable regulations, encourage good employee safety practices, and drive an unparalleled employee safety culture
- Participating in Business Lean Six Sigma processes and projects
- Recruiting and developing other technicians for the ongoing development of the team
- Supporting site manager for all phases of timely safety and environmental reporting, financial reporting, and turbine availability
- Collaborating closely with internal NextEra users to develop and implement operation-focused feedback and solutions for planned and unplanned maintenance, improvement projects, development, and financial performance
- Presenting a positive professional representation of NextEra Energy in the community and with the customer
We offer competitive pay, bonus, benefits (Including RRSP matching) and career development and advancement opportunities. Relocation benefits may also be available.
Job Overview
Job Duties & Responsibilities
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Under direct supervision:
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Performs regular preventative maintenance and repair on wind turbine power generation equipment
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Completes electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshooting
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Maintains all company supplied equipment, facilities and tooling
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Applies basic understanding of the technical and process functions
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Manages own training schedules and meets all training requirements within designated time frames
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Able to meet attendance requirements
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Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High School Grad
- Experience: 1+ years in a technical field, OR completion of a technical certificate/degree program
- Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)
- Ability to climb a wind turbine up to 300 feet
Preferred Qualifications
- College Diploma
Employee Group : Non Exempt Employee Type : Full Time Job Category : Technicians - Wind/HV/Solar Organization : NextEra Energy Canadian Op Srv 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. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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.
Job Segment :Wind Energy, Energy
Salary : $30.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 60 per week
Benefits :
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person