Sr Automotive Technician - Richmond

Date: Jan 10, 2025

Location(s): Miami, FL, US, 33186

Company: NextEra Energy

Requisition ID: 84904

is the largest electric utility in the U.S., delivering clean, affordable, and dependable electricity to over 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s cleanest power generation fleets and top-tier reliability, we are setting new standards in the energy industry. Ready to make an impact? Join our exceptional team today and help shape the future of energy!

Position Specific Description

Our Fleet Services Department is looking for a Sr Diesel Technician to join their team at our Richmond Service Center in Miami, FL. The Senior Diesel Technician provides safe and reliable vehicles and equipment to all customer segments while maintaining a technical focus for solutions to complex problems including but not limited to electrical, mechanical, fluid powering or hybrid applications. To be considered for this role, the selected candidate must possess an active ASE Master Certification in Medium Duty/Heavy Duty Truck.

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Job Overview

Employees in this role provide safe and reliable vehicles and equipment to all customer segments while maintaining a technical focus for solutions to complex problems including but not limited to electrical, mechanical, fluid powering or hybrid applications. At times this position will assist in monitoring and assessing performance of other technicians and groups to make improvements or take corrective actions. Employees in this job follow processes and procedures to achieve desired results while utilizing interdependence/collaboration with work group to ensure maximum potentials.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Under general supervision:

• Communicates and demonstrates safe working practices

• Analyzes faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices

• Performs maintenance and repairs to vehicles and equipment

• Understands operating manuals, blueprints and technical drawings

• Examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges

• Orders general use parts through the internet and ensures all parts are correctly charged out in FA system

• Communicates indirectly with vendors to test products and technical services

• Communicates with customers on vehicle and equipment status

• Applies logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems

• Ability to meet attendance and storm duty requirements

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad/GED

• Experience: 5+ years

• Valid Driver’s License (Non CDL)

• Current Medium Duty/Heavy Duty Truck ASE Master Certification

• Valid Class A CDL with Tanker “N” Endorsement or must attain within 12 months of employment

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or certification from an accredited university within a related field (e.g. Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology)

• Mobile Crane Inspector Certification

• FS Fluid Power Mobile Hydraulic Mechanic Certification

• Automotive Air Conditioning Certification

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

Employee Group: Non Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Technicians

Organization: Florida Power & Light Company

Relocation Provided: No

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 provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.

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.

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