Technical Intern - Wind- White Oak, Carlock Il

Requisition ID: 78980
NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.
Position Specific Description
NextEra Energy Resources is one of the largest wholesale generators of electric power and renewable energy from the wind and sun in North America. NextEra Energy is ranked No. 1 among electric and gas utility companies in Fortune® magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies®." Join a team that's among the very best...at NextEra Energy Resources.
Internships run on average ten to twelve weeks. Exact dates will be determined with your Hiring Manager and Recruiter.

• Your eligibility in the intern program is contingent upon satisfying all of our program eligibility requirements. By electronically signing this offer letter you certify that you meet all of the following requirements which must be met in order to qualify for an internship with our Company.

• I remain enrolled in full-time classes and in good standing at my college or university, and will continue my enrollment at my college or university after my internship.

• I have not graduated or will not graduate prior to or during my internship.

• I continue to pursue a degree in a job-related course of study.

• Must be a current student, not graduating on or before May 2025 and have maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher, including all grades for the last term completed prior to signing this offer letter.

• The individual living arrangements, transportation arrangements, and associated costs are the sole responsibility of the intern.

• You will work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance, and work at heights greater than 100 feet from the ground surface.

I understand that this offer is contingent upon my satisfying the Company's preemployment eligibility requirements, which may require any or all of the following: a drug screen, background investigation, and submittal of our Conflict of Interest Form. It may also be necessary for you to go through additional requirements in order to satisfy the position requirements (e.g., behavioral evaluation, and/or a post-offer pre-placement functional capacity (clinic evaluation) or other medical evaluation, which verifies you are physically capable of performing the job-specific functional tasks required for the position, and/or obtain NERC CIP access and/or unescorted nuclear access). Failure to successfully complete any of these requirements may result in denial of employment.
Job Overview
This job is a position offering experience with career-related activities encountered in a student's area of specialization. This position will provide mentoring and practical hands-on experience to assist the intern with achieving deliverables related to renewable energy. To be considered for this position the applicant must be actively enrolled full-time in a two-year electrical, mechanical, technical, or renewable energy degree (or equivalent) program at a college with a minimum GPA of 3.00.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Under direct supervision:

• Performs maintenance and repair activities on wind turbine generators, solar equipment, and other renewable assets
• Performs electronic and mechanical troubleshooting activities as required
• Attends regular safety meetings and follows appropriate company safety and environmental policies
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad/GED
• Experience: 0+ years
• Valid Driver's License (NON-CDL)
• Post-Offer Functional Capacity Evaluation

Preferred Qualifications

• None

Employee Group: Non Exempt
Employee Type: Intern
Job Category: Intern
Organization: NextEra Energy Operating Services, LLC
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.
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