Solar Field Service Technician
Cypress Creek RenewablesMinneapolis, Minnesota
Full Time
Posted June 4, 2025
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Job Description
The Field Service Technician at Cypress Creek is responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on utility-scale solar PV systems, troubleshooting electrical issues, and ensuring safe and efficient operation of solar assets across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of solar PV systems on-site
- Conduct DC and AC testing, including polarity, open circuit voltage, grounding, communication, insulation resistance, and I-V curve tracing
- Maintain service reports, spare parts inventory, and create operability and downtime reports
- Respond to corrective maintenance cases to diagnose and fix PV system issues
- Ensure safety procedures are followed and hazards are addressed during maintenance activities
Requirements
- Possession of a valid Driver's License.
- Ability to work on-call during off-shift hours and weekends as required.
- Must have the ability to travel as needed.
- Work is to be performed in the field and in the office, requiring 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.
- Must have OSHA 10 HR Training.
- Must have NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the workplace training.
- Must have experience performing PV maintenance, including PV DC operations, AC medium voltage systems, network communications, and monitoring, with 3-4 years of relevant experience.
- Must be NABCEP Certified Installation Professional.
- Must have experience with operation of SCADA, DAS, and UPS systems.
- Skilled in the use of testing equipment and tools such as thermographic electrical inspection devices, IV curve tracers, megohmmeters, and ground fault detection tools.
- Ability to troubleshoot and correct problems in PV systems using diagnostic capabilities.
- Knowledge of the 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.
- Excellent safety awareness and the ability to identify and eliminate safety hazards.
- Ability to create service reports and maintain spare parts inventory.
- Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and take direction effectively.
- Physical ability to perform work in outdoor environments, including adherence to safety and quality procedures, and use of personal protective equipment (hard hat, arc flash protection, safety glasses, hearing protection).
Benefits & Perks
15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days
11 observed holidays
401 k Match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
Family planning stipend
Generous parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Phone Bill Reimbursement
Fully expensed company travel and mileage reimbursement
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