Cypress Creek Renewables

Traveling Field Service Technician

Cypress Creek Renewables  •  Onsite  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Do you desire to be part of an exciting, emerging industry with an opportunity for great personal experience and growth? Cypress Creek is seeking an enthusiastic individual to play an important role in this fast-moving, nimble solar IPP.

Currently, we have one opening in our North and South Atlantic region for a full-time a Field Service Technician.

The Company

Cypress Creek Renewables is powering a sustainable future, one project at a time. We develop, finance, own and operate utility-scale and distributed solar and storage projects across the country. Fostering a diverse group of innovative thinkers from all backgrounds, Cypress people are drawn to work in a purpose-driven organization. We hope you will join us.

Cypress Creek Solutions provides innovative operation & maintenance solutions for a variety of asset owners and a diverse portfolio of utility-scale and distributed generation solar and storage projects. A wholly owned subsidiary of Cypress Creek Renewables, Cypress Creek Solutions conducts O&M for over 4GW of solar and storage assets across more than 500 sites with a presence in 24 states for third-party asset owners and the Cypress Creek Renewables fleet.

The Role

CCR is seeking a highly motivated candidate with utility-scale solar experience to perform required preventative maintenance activities on solar PV systems. The technician will be responsible for ensuring they are following safe practices while working. The ideal candidate is comfortable with frequent travel, thrives in remote outdoor environments, and enjoys hands-on troubleshooting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conducting on-site routine maintenance of solar photovoltaic facilities
  • DC and AC testing included but not limited to polarity, open circuit voltage, grounding continuity, communication, insulation resistance testing, I-V curve tracing
  • Maintaining the vehicle, tools, meters and truck stock
  • Creating service reports and maintaining spare parts inventory
  • Identify safety hazards and take appropriate action to remove or eliminate hazards
  • Respond on-call for emergencies as directed by your supervisor

Preferred Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • NABCEP Certified Installation Professional
  • 3-4+ years of experience PV maintenance, including PV DC operations, AC medium voltage systems, network communications and monitoring
  • Experience with operation of SCADA, DAS and UPS systems
  • Skilled in the use of testing equipment and tools such as Thermographic Electrical Inspection, IV Curve Tracing, Meggers, Ground Fault Detection
  • Experience in all aspects of PV maintenance, including DC systems, AC medium voltage systems, and network communications and monitoring
  • Diagnostic capabilities to troubleshoot and correct problems found
  • Knowledge of National Electrical Code and standard design/construction practices
  • Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams
  • Proficiency with MS Office suite
  • Ability to take direction and complete tasks with minimal oversight
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • OSHA 10 HR Training
  • NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in workplace and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
  • sUAS Certification
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 90%+

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

  • Work is to be performed in the field and in the office.
  • Excellent attendance and punctuality
  • Understanding of and adherence to safety and quality procedures and practices
  • Positive project team attitude
  • Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures. PPE personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; hard hat, arc flash protection, safety glasses, hearing protection)
  • Must have the ability to sit, stoop, kneel, bend, stand, or walk for 8-10 hours a day.
  • Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis

We value strong teamwork and dedication to detailed execution in a fast-paced atmosphere. Cypress is seeking an enthusiastic, self-starter to play an important role in a fast-growing solar development company.

Location: This is a full-time travel position supporting our North and Central Atlantic regions. The ideal candidate will be based in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York or Massachusetts and available for continuous travel throughout the region.

Benefits:

  • 15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days, 11 observed holidays.
  • 401(k) Match
  • Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision and health insurance
  • Wellness stipend, family planning stipend, and generous parental leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Phone Bill Reimbursement
  • Company Swag

A note to Recruiting Agencies Cypress Creek Renewables Human Resources team does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters, staffing firms, or related agencies. The Human Resources team coordinates all recruiting and hiring at our company. We do not accept resumes from third-party recruiters unless authorized by the Human Resources team and if a signed agreement is in place. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered property of CCR and we are not responsible for any related fees. All communication related to recruiting partnerships should ONLY be directed to the Human Resources team.

Cypress Creek Renewables is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive and values diversity, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Please be aware of recruiting scams—official communications will only come from @ccrenew.com, we will never request personal or financial information, and any suspicious activity should be reported to HR@ccrenew.com

Cypress Creek Renewables

About Cypress Creek Renewables

Cypress Creek Renewables believes solar energy makes the world safer, cleaner and better. Our team solves problems to successfully develop, build and operate solar facilities across the United States. With 12 gigawatts of solar energy developed in more than a dozen states, Cypress Creek Renewables is one of the country’s leading solar companies.

Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting activities impersonating our brand and legitimate employers. Follow these guidelines to protect yourself:

- Official communication will always come from our verified company email e.g. @ccrenew.com. We will never ask you to enroll in a new communication platform.

- Do not share personal information such as your Social Security number, bank details, or passwords unless you are certain of the recruiter's identity.

- We will never ask for payment or financial information during the hiring process.

If you suspect fraudulent activity or receive suspicious communication, please report it immediately to our HR team at HR@ccrenew.com

Your safety is our priority. Thank you for helping us maintain a secure job-seeking environment.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Durham, North Carolina
Year Founded
2014
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