NextEra Energy

Sr PGD Central Maintenance Specialist

NextEra Energy$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant mechanical systems experience
  • Proficient in P6 scheduling software
  • Hands-on experience as a mechanical trainer
  • Strong mechanical knowledge of pumps and rotating equipment
  • Ability to resolve complex technical issues
  • Experience in maintenance scheduling and oversight
  • Demonstrated capability in safety and quality compliance

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership for pump maintenance activities
  • Develop and oversee overhaul project schedules
  • Lead IPC/AP mechanical training for maintenance personnel
  • Conduct pre-hire technical assessments for mechanical roles
  • Support readiness for maintenance outages and operations
  • Ensure quality and operational readiness of pump shop
  • Apply lean principles and standardized maintenance processes

Benefits

  • Wide range of employee benefits
  • Support for eligible family members
  • Relocation support offered if applicable
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 95079

This position is located at the CORE Facility at the Martin Plant site in Indiantown, Florida. Under limited guidance, this role provides technical oversight with a strong emphasis on mechanical systems, maintenance excellence and scheduling supporting the Fossil Central Maintenance team.

The position serves as a mechanical subject matter expert for overhaul scheduling, trainer, supporting maintenance, and pump shop operations to ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality work execution. This role is responsible for developing and sustaining maintenance capability across the organization through technical oversight, formal training, and workforce readiness initiatives.

Job Overview
Employees responsibilities include overhaul scheduling of work, pump shop oversight, leading IPC/AP training, conducting pre-hire assessments, and ensuring facilities, tools, and technology are prepared to support outage readiness. Strong mechanical working knowledge of rotating equipment, pumps, machining practices, and plant mechanical systems are preferred, along with the ability to resolve complex technical issues and support unplanned scope and achieve objectives for: safety, environmental, quality, schedule, and cost compliance.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership and oversight for mechanical maintenance activities of pumps, and machine shop operations
  • Develop schedules for overhaul projects across the fossil portfolio
  • Lead and administer IPC/AP mechanical training, ensuring consistent qualification and skill development across maintenance personnel
  • Conduct pre-hire technical assessments for mechanical and machinist candidates to validate skill level, safety awareness, and job readiness
  • Develop and support training for teammates
  • Oversee pump shop operations, including work quality, tooling, procedures, and equipment readiness
  • Support outage readiness by ensuring availability, condition, and deployment of mechanical tools, laptops, and iPads used for field execution
  • Coordinate facilities management support, ensuring maintenance spaces, shops, and training areas meet operational and safety standards
  • Apply standardized maintenance processes, lean principles, and quality tools to improve mechanical work execution and reliability
  • Serve as a mechanical subject matter expert supporting supervisors, planners, and contract coordinators during planned and emergent work
  • Promote strong safety culture and compliance with environmental, quality, and procedural requirements
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned


Preferred Qualifications
  • Mechanical proficiency in pumps
  • P6 scheduling software proficiency
  • Experience as a mechanical trainer and instructor
  • Hands on experience delivering IPC/AP training


Job Overview

Employees in this job direct a team of maintenance specialists, technicians, engineers, and contractors involved in major maintenance activities or plant maintenance. Individuals in this position lead internal and external resources to Deliver Certainty for assigned major maintenance activities or plant maintenance to achieve objectives for: safety, environmental, quality, schedule, and cost compliance.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Focuses on streamlining activities through the use of lean maintenance techniques and standardized processes and procedures
• Develops leadership skills to assume direct accountability for internal employee development and performance management
• Leads the cost and schedule functions in accordance with corporate financial policies and procedures
• 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: 4+ 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: Maintenance/Construction
Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

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Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$51 million
Founded
2014
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$917 million
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