NextEra Energy

Power Generation Technical Services Specialist - Asset Management

NextEra Energy • $80K — $95K *
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418In-Person
Energy & Utilities
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, engineering, business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in business systems, asset management, or data analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with SQL for querying relational databases like Oracle or SQL Server.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for technical and administrative challenges.
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration across various organizational levels.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools.
  • Exposure to continuous improvement methods; Lean or Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop expertise in Maximo configuration and core applications.
  • Support lifecycle management of the enterprise asset management system.
  • Participate in Agile planning and backlog refinement.
  • Identify risks in asset management operations and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to document processes and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Foster collaboration among cross-functional teams to enhance asset management performance.
  • Support requirements documentation and testing for system enhancements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Retirement savings plans with company matching.
  • Paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Relocation assistance if applicable.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 97030

Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy is seeking a highly skilled and innovative individual to join their Power Generation Division (PGD) team as an Asset Management Technical Services Specialist. NextEra Energy, Inc., is one of the largest and highest-performing power generation companies in the nation, and their PGD team is responsible for a diverse generation portfolio of over 80 GW.

The selected candidate will develop Maximo expertise while applying foundational knowledge of asset management, process design, and Agile delivery. The role supports system enhancements, integrations, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Essential Duties, Responsibilities, and Skills

  • Develop working knowledge of Maximo configuration and core applications, including Assets, Work Orders, Service Requests, Preventive Maintenance, Planning, Inventory, and Contracts.

  • Support the lifecycle of NextEra Energy's enterprise asset management system enhancements, assisting with implementation, monitoring, maintenance, development, testing, and upgrades under senior guidance.

  • Participate in program increment and sprint planning; support backlog refinement; and help prioritize features based on business value, customer impact, and stakeholder input.

  • Assist in identifying potential risks associated with asset management operations and support the development of technical debt mitigation strategies to ensure long-term maintainability and system effectiveness.

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to document current and future processes, identify improvement opportunities, and align Maximo functionality with operational needs.

  • Foster collaboration among cross-functional teams and external partners to enhance asset management performance. Identify opportunities to use standard out of the box Maximo capabilities before proposing custom solutions.

  • Support requirements documentation, testing, and business communication for system enhancements and integrations.

  • Assist in understanding and meeting the expectations of internal and external stakeholders, supporting efforts to gather and apply input to enhance products and services while building and maintaining professional relationships.

  • Follow established change-management procedures and support the preparation of functional and technical implementation documentation.

  • Support the transition of new site and plant equipment from NextEra Energy's Engineering & Construction team to the Power Generation Division, working with the Renewable Operations Integration team to ensure asset integration into PGD systems.

  • Write and modify basic-to-intermediate SQL queries, with guidance as needed, to validate data, investigate issues, and support data migration.


The Ideal Candidate Would Have The Following:

  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, engineering, business, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

  • Two or more years of relevant professional experience with business systems, asset management, data analysis, or related technical work

  • Hands-on experience or coursework using SQL to query relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills to support solutions to interpersonal, technical, and administrative challenges


  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across organizational levels

  • Working knowledge of PC software applications including Microsoft 365 suite and other related software applications

  • Experience working in an Agile team or familiarity with Agile ceremonies and tools.

  • Exposure to continuous improvement methods or quality tools; Lean or Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification is a plus

  • Familiarity with Maximo applications, configuration concepts, or data structures gained through professional experience, internships, training, or coursework

  • Exposure to Agile delivery and product ownership practices, including backlog refinement, user stories, acceptance criteria, and prioritization

  • Experience translating business requirements into process documentation, user stories, acceptance criteria, or functional specifications

  • Experience supporting user acceptance testing, validating system changes, documenting results, and coordinating issue resolution

  • Basic proficiency with programming languages such as Python and experience using IDEs for software development

  • Experience documenting decisions, coordinating action items, and supporting delivery across business and technical teams


Job Overview

This job applies diversified knowledge of technical principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments and related fields. Individuals in the job use advanced techniques and modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices in individual's field. Employees in this role devise new solutions to problems encountered. Individuals will receive guidance related largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and may receive technical guidance for unusual or complex problems.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provides full-time technical support to the operations and business unit personnel
  • Performs system testing and documentation to critical systems during significant changes and/or upgrade
  • Analyzes and identifies the root cause of - and implements comprehensive technical solutions to - complex application deficiencies and system issues
  • Provides technical leadership in the functional specification, design, and implementation of new (as well as enhancements to existing) security center applications and tools
  • Develops new (and improves existing) processes with goal of increasing productivity, reducing risk of system failure, promoting efficiency in work flow, and meeting or exceeding the key operational performance targets
  • Establishes, documents, and maintains procedures and guidelines related to the day-to-day operational support provided to the operations and business unit personnel
  • Travels to power plants for onsite troubleshooting support
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned


Required Qualifications

  • High School Grad / GED
  • Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
  • Experience: 2+ years
  • Supervisor/Management Experience: 0+ years


Preferred Qualifications

  • None


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

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

About NextEra Energy

A growth-oriented limited partnership formed by NextEra Energy, Inc., NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP) acquires, manages, and owns contracted clean energy projects with stable, long-term cash flows. They own interests in wind and solar projects in North America, as well as natural gas infrastructure assets in Texas. Renewable energy projects are fully contracted, use technology, and are located in regions that are favorable for generating energy from the wind and sun. The seven natural gas pipelines in the portfolio are all strategically located, serving power producers and municipalities in South Texas, processing plants and producers in the Eagle Ford Shale, and commercial and industrial customers in the Houston area. The NET Mexico Pipeline, the largest pipeline in the portfolio, provides a critical source of natural gas transportation for low-cost, U.S.-sourced shale gas to Mexico.

NextEra Energy Careers

Join the dynamic team at NextEra Energy, the world’s leading generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a leader in battery storage. At NextEra Energy, we are committed to providing top-tier job opportunities that foster professional growth and innovation in the energy sector.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a fulfilling career with NextEra Energy, where we offer a variety of job opportunities across multiple disciplines. Whether you're interested in engineering, business development, or environmental stewardship, you will find a position that aligns with your skills and passions. Our team is at the forefront of transforming the energy industry, making it cleaner and more sustainable.

Innovate and Lead

At NextEra Energy, innovation and leadership go hand in hand. Join our team and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our leadership is committed to fostering a culture of innovation that encourages new ideas and solutions. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that make a real impact on our future.

Grow Your Career

NextEra Energy is not just a company; it's a place where you can grow your career. With our extensive range of professional development and diversity training programs, you will have the tools and resources to thrive. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our robust benefits package, designed to support you both professionally and personally.

Internship Opportunities

Kickstart your career with a NextEra Energy internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and a chance to see if a career in the energy sector is right for you. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, gaining the skills and insights that will benefit you as you move forward in your career journey.

Be Part of Our Team

NextEra Energy is looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Explore job opportunities and join a company that values diversity, leadership, and professional growth. Our team members are our greatest asset, and we strive to maintain a culture that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Keep up to date with the latest at NextEra Energy: - **Explore Careers**: Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals who are eager to contribute to our mission and vision. - **Networking and Professional Development**: Engage with us through various networking events, professional groups, and social platforms. Connect with other professionals who share your passion for renewable energy and environmental sustainability.

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Learn more about NextEra Energy
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.1 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$51 million
Founded
2014
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$917 million
NASDAQ
NEE
* Ladders Estimates

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