Electrician

Solarig; Greater Shepparton; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Job Security

Work Vehicle & Tools provided

Career Development

Employee Assistance Program

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

Solarig is seeking a reliable Electrical Tradesperson to maintain and operate our solar farm in the Shepparton region. This full-time role includes a Monday–Friday schedule, on-call roster, and a provided work vehicle and tools. We offer growth potential, competitive salary, and a strong safety culture.

Join a global renewable energy leader delivering solar, wind, and storage projects with Biomethane and SAF initiatives. On-site work, career development, and long-term opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted Electrical License (VIC) is required.
• High Voltage Switching qualification is highly desirable.
• Work safely in the construction industry card is required.
• CPR and First Aid training are preferred.
• Driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and communications interventions and preventive activities.
• Plan, supervise and coordinate maintenance tasks.
• Oversee plant operations and reporting of work orders.
• Utilise CMMS and manage asset maintenance.
• Adhere to WHS policies and environmental procedures.

Skills

Electrical tradesperson

Safety conscious

Strong communication

Education

Electrical license VIC

High Voltage Switching (Desirable)

Construction Card / WHS

CPR / First Aid

Job description

Solarig – Leaders in the Sustainable Energy Revolution

At Solarig, we have been transforming the global energy landscape for nearly 20 years with a clear purpose: to decarbonize society and build a sustainable future.

We are a global company specializing in the development, financing, construction, and operation of large-scale renewable energy projects, covering:

Solar, wind, and storage energy – We design and manage photovoltaic projects, integrating hybrid technology solutions and batteries, ensuring an efficient and profitable energy transition.

Sustainable fuels and biomethane – With Biorig, we drive biomethane and green gas production projects. In addition, we develop sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), a key solution for decarbonizing the aviation sector.

Global presence, local impact – We operate in 12 countries, with key operations in Europe, Central and South America, Japan, and Australia. We manage over 10 GW of assets and have an expanding project portfolio exceeding 20 GW.

Innovation, sustainability, and talent – Our team of more than 1,300 professionals is the driving force behind our success, and our Great Place to Work certification reflects our commitment to their development and well-being.

Join our growth! We are constantly expanding and looking for individuals who share our purpose and want to add value as Electrician.

About the Role

As an Electrician with Solarig, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our solar farm. This full-time role offers the chance to work in a collaborative, safety-focused environment, with excellent career growth potential in the rapidly expanding solar industry.

• Location: Shepparton Region


• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (38 hours per week)


• Must participate on On-call roster


• Work Vehicle & Tools provided

Key Responsibilities

• Perform any electrical and communications intervention and/or corrective action and advance preventive activities


• Supervision, planning and coordination of the maintenance tasks


• Supervision of the operation of the plant


• work requests completion and reporting


• Comply and adhere to all work, health, safety and environmental policies and procedures


• Environmental works


• report any incident


• Responsible for carrying out electrical and communication works


• Cleaning and inspection of the asset and infrastructures


• Utilize CMMS and manage, complete work orders


• Responsible for the scheduled maintenance


• Participate On-call roster

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a reliable, safety-focused Electrical Tradesperson who can take initiative and work both independently and as part of a team. You should have:

• Unrestricted Class Electrical License (VIC) (Required)


• High Voltage Switching Qualification (High desirable)


• Work safely in the construction industry Card (Required)


• Low Voltage Rescue Training


• CPR Training


• A valid Driver’s License

Additionally, you must be:

• Committed to safety and compliance with all WH&S regulations


• Proactive with a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills


• A team player with strong communication skills and a can-do attitude

Why Solarig?

Working with Solarig isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of something meaningful and impactful. We offer:

• Competitive Salary: Negotiable based on experience and skills


• Job Security: Long-term projects and contracts


• Work Vehicle & Tools provided


• Career Development: Ongoing opportunities for growth and progression within the company


• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support


• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a regular Monday to Friday schedule

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.

Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/solarig/mycompany/verification/?viewAsMember=true

Don't miss out on our biomethane production division: Biorig: https://biorig.energy/

Are you ready to take on the challenge of growing personally and professionally with our team?