Cypress Creek Renewables

Field Service Technician

Cypress Creek Renewables$62K — $114K *
Kiowa, CO 80117In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • NABCEP Certified Installation Professional preferred
  • 3-4+ years in PV maintenance and AC/DC systems
  • Valid Class A Journeyman Electrician License
  • Experience with SCADA, DAS, and UPS systems
  • Skilled in testing tools like Thermographic Electrical Inspection and Meggers
  • Ability to read electrical diagrams
  • OSHA 10 HR Training and NFPA 70E certification required

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine maintenance and repair on solar PV systems
  • Perform DC and AC testing for system diagnostics
  • Maintain tools, vehicles, and spare part inventory
  • Create detailed service and issue reports
  • Identify and mitigate safety hazards during operations
  • Respond to emergency maintenance calls as needed

Benefits

  • 15 days of Paid Time Off, with potential accrual up to 20 days
  • 401(k) Match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Wellness, family planning stipends, and generous parental leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Phone Bill Reimbursement
  • Company Swag
Full Job Description
Currently, we have one opening in Kiowa, CO area for a full-time a Field Service Technician.

The Role

CCE is seeking a highly motivated candidate with utility-scale solar experience to perform required preventative maintenance activities on solar PV systems. The Field Service Technician will also respond to corrective maintenance cases to troubleshoot, test, and repair PV systems ensuring they are following safe practices while working

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Conducting on-site routine maintenance, service, troubleshooting and repair 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
  • Create operability and major issue/downtime reports
  • 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
  • Hold and maintain a valid Class A Journeyman Electrician License; ensure all work complies with local, state and national electrical codes and safety standards
  • 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
  • Must have the ability to travel, work on-call during off-shift hours and weekends
  • Embrace and live by the mission and values of Cypress Creek Renewables

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 startup atmosphere. Cypress is seeking an enthusiastic, self-starter to play an important role in a fast-growing solar development company.

Location: The role is remote with a home base in Kiowa, CO, with the expectation of daily travel to project sites within the surrounding region. Regular in-person presence on site to required. Candidates must be comfortable with daily local travel and managing work both in the field and remote.

Compensation: The salary range for the position is $30-$55/hour plus bonus and benefits. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location.

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.

About Cypress Creek Renewables

Cypress Creek Renewables is a company that develops, builds, and operates solar farms. The company was founded in 2014 by Matthew McGovern. Cypress Creek Renewables is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. The company has developed over 3.6 GW of solar projects across the United States. Cypress Creek Renewables has over 200 employees. The company's mission is to provide affordable, clean energy to communities across the United States. Cypress Creek Renewables has partnerships with various organizations, such as the Nature Conservancy, the National Audubon Society, and the Solar Energy Industries Association. Cypress Creek Renewables is committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship. The company has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as recycling programs and energy-efficient lighting.
Learn more about Cypress Creek Renewables
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200 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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