Control Center Operator

• Aid field technicians with system troubleshooting and providing routine dispatch.
• Act as point of contact for field technicians, remote plant operators, utilities, and transmission operators regarding performance, control, and schedules for solar facilities.
• Closely monitor the day-to-day operation of numerous 2MW to 100MW solar projects.
• Responsible for maintaining availability levels at each solar facility as well as following curtailment directives.
• Complete initial operator training program designed to prepare candidates to independently perform remote monitoring and operation of solar facilities.
• Respond to DAS Alerts, SCADA Alarms, and abnormal facility conditions by alerting appropriate parties.
• Data analysis of underperforming systems.
• Perform daily reporting of solar facility performance.

Preferred Education And/or Work Experience

Cypress Creek Renewables is seeking a highly motivated candidate to monitor the daily operation of a rapidly growing portfolio of utility-scale PV plants. The Control Center Operator will perform continuous real-time monitoring and control of Solar Facility performance, energy yield, and output. The candidate will be trained in the essential knowledge and skills necessary to monitor and operate utility-scale solar generation facilities.

• Experience working with a CMMS platform (preferably for power generation facility)
• Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams
• Diagnostic capabilities to troubleshoot and correct problems found via DAS/SCADA
• Knowledge of power generation design or operations
• Knowledge of PV systems, including DC systems, AC medium voltage systems, and network communications and monitoring
• BS in a technical field of study, Engineering preferred
• After the initial training phase, this position will perform a 12-hour shift schedule and candidate is expected to be available holidays/weekends as required.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite
• Ability to obtain unescorted access for NERC/CIP facilities
• Experience working with DAS and/or SCADA systems
• Valid Driver’s License

• Fully expensed company travel, mileage reimbursement
• Wellness stipend, family planning stipend, and generous parental leave
• 15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days, 11 observed holidays
• 5% 401(k) Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision and health insurance
• Phone Bill Reimbursement