EL Technician

Solarez Energy; Gold Coast City; Sur place; AUD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Travel opportunities

Career development

Generous salary

Professional team

Résumé du poste

Solarez Energy seeks an EL Technician to perform Electroluminescence testing on solar panels across residential and commercial sites. The role involves setup in a mobile laboratory, coordination with electricians, and detailed reporting for insurance assessments.

Applicants should have White Card and Working at Heights certifications, plus solid roofing and solar installation experience. This is a full-time field-based position requiring travel within Queensland and New South Wales.

Qualifications

• Solid background in roofing and solar panel installation.
• Experience with electrical safety and field testing.

Responsabilités

• Conduct Electroluminescence testing of solar panels on residential and commercial sites.

Connaissances

EL Testing

Solar Panel Installation

Roofing Experience

Formation

White Card Certification

Working at Heights Certification

Outils

EL Testing Equipment

Mobile Laboratory

Description du poste

Solarez Energy, a prominent player in the renewable energy sector throughout Queensland, is seeking a skilled EL Technician (Electroluminescence) to join our dynamic team.

We specialise in delivering top-tier solar solutions, including installations, repairs, and inspections, particularly catering to the insurance sector's post-event needs.

The Role

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced - Solar Technician to join our team on a full-time basis.

What’s in it for You?

• Bright Career Prospects: Work in a booming industry that’s making a real difference.
• Great Team Vibes: Join a group of skilled professionals who value collaboration and safety.
• Skills Growth: Master the art of solar panel installation with cutting-edge tools and techniques.

What We’re Looking For

We want go-getters with a positive attitude and the following must-haves:

• Experience that Counts: You’ve got a solid background in roofing and solar panel installation. Your proven skills will play a vital role in ensuring our projects shine with quality.
• Safety First: A valid White Card is a non-negotiable, showing your dedication to safety and excellence.
• Up for the Heights: You’ve got a Working with Heights Certification because working securely and confidently on rooftops is second nature to you.

Responsibilities

• Electroluminescence (EL) Testing: Conduct specialised, non-destructive testing of residential and commercial solar panels using EL testing equipment to identify internal cell damage, microcracking and other defects.
• Mobile Laboratory Operations: Independently set up and operate specialised EL testing equipment within a purpose-equipped mobile laboratory, ensuring accurate testing conditions and reliable results.
• Technical Assessments: Capture and review high-resolution EL images to identify damage, assess photovoltaic module conditions and document technical findings.
• Solar Panel Removal and Handling: Assist qualified electricians with the safe removal, handling, positioning and reinstallation of solar panels to facilitate testing, ensuring all electrical work is undertaken by appropriately licensed personnel.
• Post-Disaster Damage Assessments: Attend residential and commercial properties affected by hailstorms and other severe weather events to conduct specialised solar panel damage assessments for insurance purposes.
• Technical Reporting: Maintain accurate testing records, photographic evidence, module identification details and technical documentation to support insurance assessments and specialist reporting.
• Equipment Maintenance: Inspect, maintain and operate specialised testing equipment, ensuring equipment is functioning correctly and testing procedures are consistently followed.
• Site Coordination: Work collaboratively with electricians, roofers, technical specialists and other trades to coordinate testing activities and ensure efficient site operations.
• Travel and Fieldwork: Travel to residential, commercial and remote locations throughout Queensland and New South Wales to undertake field-based solar panel testing and assessments.
• Workplace Health and Safety: Follow all relevant safety procedures, Australian Standards and workplace requirements, including working at heights, safe equipment handling and electrical safety protocols.
• General Technical Support: Assist with equipment transportation, laboratory preparation, quality control and other technical activities required to support solar panel testing operations.

Benefits and Culture

• Generous Salary, Benefits and Travel Opportunities
• Job Security and Ongoing Career Development - This is a long-term career opportunity with ongoing development and training
• Professional and Dynamic Team - Be a part of a young, professional team who love what they do!