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PGD Maintenance Leader - Manatee Plant

Date : Dec 25, 2025

Location(s) : Parrish, FL, US, 34219

Company : NextEra Energy

Requisition ID : 91221

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.

Position Specific Description

We are currently seeking candidates for the position of Maintenance Leader. The selected candidate for this position will be responsible for managing the maintenance program for a 4x1 Combined-Cycle Power Plant and two Conventional Boiler units in Parrish, Florida.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for executing both short-term and long-term maintenance strategies ensuring that all activities are conducted following corporate policies and all applicable local, state, and federal permits, codes, standards, and regulations. As a Leader this person will be responsible for the direct supervision and performance management of maintenance employees, both bargaining unit and exempt. The successful candidate will work with the Plant Manager to successfully implement the maintenance plan, ensuring that all budget targets are met.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Ensure a short-range maintenance work plan is effectively functioning as a cohesive plan across all plant departments, including planning, scheduling, procurement of materials and contract labor

Review and provide feedback on the long-term maintenance strategy

Responsible for all contract administration

Lead site for short notice outage planning to ensure budget optimization and effectiveness of all expenditures

Work with the Central Maintenance Team, site personnel and contractors as needed to plan and execute all major maintenance and other planned outages as site lead

Provide oversight and strategic direction for maintaining all maintenance procedures

Provide leadership and precise decisions when serving as on call manager

Set clear expectations for team members and contractors

Behavioral Attributes

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Must be safety oriented

Able to understand Business processes and apply to situation

The ability to handle complex situations under pressure

Must be a team player

Must be a self-starter with a strong bias for action

Preferred Attributes & Qualifications :

Knowledge and understanding of advanced power plant maintenance and operations

Planning and scheduling of complex tasks

Contract management experience a plus

Ability to manage multiple work scopes

Additional Duties & Responsibilities :

Manages associated capital and O&M budgets

Responsible for work management backlog

Troubleshoot and analyze equipment performance deviations

Ensure site equipment is in excellent operational condition and available for use at all times

Job Overview

Employees in this role lead a team of production and maintenance technicians and contractors in plant maintenance activities. Individuals in this position lead internal and external resources to Deliver Certainty, executing plant maintenance to achieve short and long term site goals and objectives in safety, environmental, compliance, reliability, availability and cost management.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Focuses on optimizing site maintenance
• Develops technicians’ skills and knowledge
• Standardizes processes, procedures, and techniques to ensure repeatability
• Assumes direct accountability for internal employee development and performance management
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience

Experience : 5+ years

High School Grad / GED

Supervisor / Management Experience : 2+ years

Preferred Qualifications

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

Employee Group : Exempt

Employee Type : Full Time

Job Category : Maintenance / Construction

Organization : Florida Power & Light Company

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, 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.

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