Arborist I NextEra Energy, Inc. - 3.8 Plantation, FL Job Details Full-time 3 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or

GED Driver's License Full Job Description Date:

Sep 24, 2026 Location(s): Plantation, FL, US, 33317

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NextEra Energy Requisition ID:

97621 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 Our Central Maintenance Department is looking for an Arborist 1 to join their team in Plantation, FL. We truly have the best team in the business. Apply today to be a part of it! Job Overview Employees in this role drive reliability improvements, increase customer experience and satisfaction, and ensure work execution is within established guidelines and budgets. This position responds to elevated customer concerns and makes decisions with impact to company brand. Individuals in this role responds to customer outages during regular weather and natural disasters and ensure compliance with all regulatory and utility commission requirements. Job Duties & Responsibilities Designs, schedules, approves, and oversees work scope for all hardening, preventative maintenance, customer trim requests and capital scope work Coordinates with the Distribution Control Center (power systems operations) and electrical repair crews for safe and rapid grounding, line clearing and restoration efforts Works with and coordinates with local officials and governments to advocate for legislation and programs which enable customers to plant trees away from power lines Supports reactive work including: regularly occurring outages, high impact outage events, major storm restoration and out of area travel Oversees a large workforce for day-to-day operations including budgetary approvals and process compliance activities Resolves customer complaints and inquires promptly and supports legal requests Ensures the inspection of all work performed is in accordance with contract scope and specifications Coordinates with engineering teams to ensure proper clearances and vegetation clearing techniques during pre-construction activities Performs other job-related duties as assigned Required Qualifications High School Grad /

GED Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience Experience:

3+ years Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)

ISA Certified Arborist Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Experience:

5+ years

Leadership Experience:

3+ years ISA Certification Arborist Utility Specialist Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.

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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. 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. 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 .

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