Entering the wind trade in Enid, OK, typically begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining hands-on experience with technical education. These programs, which can last from several months to two years, are offered by trade schools and industry training providers. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector is experiencing significant growth, with employment projected to increase by 60% from 2023 to 2033. In Enid, OK, the average weekly wage for wind trade professionals is approximately $1,200, with experienced technicians earning up to $4,300 annually. This growth is driven by the expanding demand for renewable energy and the increasing investment in wind energy infrastructure, creating a promising career path with strong earning potential and job stability.
Requisition ID: 87219 NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale generators of electricity, leveraging all forms of energy across renewables, storage and nuclear. We offer customized energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact? Join our innovative, world-class team today! Position Specific Description The Regional Wind Site Manager will oversee a portfolio of wind assets for the Oklahoma North region in Enid, Oklahoma. This position will be based at a regional asset and will require 50% travel within the region. In this role you will be directly responsible for safe operations of each site which includes site management, technical services, field execution, developing and maintaining a highly engaged workforce, budgeting and landowner relations. Desired Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline, MBA preferred • Demonstrated leadership experience, strong background in operations and asset management with a focus on safety, financial performance and quality • Experience in managing multiple remote sites • History of building relationships with community leaders, regulatory agencies, equipment manufacturers, and local government representatives • Ability to manage multiple complicated tasks and achieve flawless execution • At least a Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent quality skills • Microsoft suite proficiency • Strong oral and written communication skills • Ability to travel 50% of the time Job Overview Leaders in this job oversee the Operations and Maintenance activities for multiple wind sites or clusters. Individuals are responsible for the overall safe and reliable operation of the wind sites. Job Duties & Responsibilities • Ensures compliance to all Power Generation Division (PGD) operational model processes • Leads by example and emulates the PGD shared values • Develops cost-effective operations and maintenance programs • Interfaces with land owners, utilities, regulatory agencies, and local government and community representatives • Monitors and controls plant budget • Ensures that contractual obligations are met • Performs other job-related duties as assigned Required Qualifications • High School Grad / GED • Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience • Experience: 7+ years • Supervisor/Management Experience: 5+ years • Valid Driver's License (NON CDL) 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: Operations Organization: NextEra Energy Operating Services, LLC 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. 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 [email protected], 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. 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.
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See More Details >>Description: The Skilled Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of tasks to support construction and other projects. The role involves using tools and equipment to perform tasks such as excavation, demolition, carpentry, and other specialized tasks as needed. Key Responsibilities: • Perform tasks such as excavation, demolition, carpentry, and other specialized tasks as needed • Use hand and power tools to perform tasks safely and efficiently • Read and interpret plans, blueprints, and other technical documents to understand project requirements • Operate equipment such as skid steers, excavators, and forklifts as needed • Maintain a safe and clean work environment, following all safety regulations and protocols • Communicate with supervisors and other team members to ensure tasks are completed on time and to specifications • Follow established procedures and protocols to ensure consistent quality and safety standards • Assist with loading and unloading materials and equipment as needed • Complete other duties as assigned. Requirements: Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent • 2+ years of experience in construction or related field • Ability to read and interpret plans, blueprints, and other technical documents • Knowledge of hand and power tools and their proper use • Ability to operate equipment such as skid steers, excavators, and forklifts as needed • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team • Ability to follow established procedures and protocols to ensure consistent quality and safety standards • Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects as needed • Positive and proactive attitude. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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