Electrician

Solarig; Mildura; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work Vehicle and Tools

Competitive Salary

Career Development

Employee Assistance Program

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

Solarig, a global leader in sustainable energy, is seeking an Electrical Tradesperson for our Mildura team. You will ensure smooth operation and maintenance of our solar farm, working in a safety‑focused environment with clear career growth opportunities.

This full‑time role at Bannerton Solar Farm in Victoria offers 38 hours per week, standard Monday–Friday hours, and on‑call roster participation. On‑site vehicle and tools provided, with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted Class Electrical License (VIC) required.
• High Voltage Switching qualification desirable.
• Proven commitment to WH&S and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and communications interventions and preventive maintenance.
• Supervise maintenance planning and task coordination.
• Oversee plant operations and report on work performed.

Skills

Electrical License VIC

High Voltage Training

WH&S Competency

Driver's License

Team Player

Time Management

Safety Conscious

Tools

CMMS

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 within our Mildura Team.

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: Bannerton Solar Farm, Victoria
• Roster: 5 days a week
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (38 hours per week)
• Must participate onOn‑call roster
• Work Vehicle & Tools provided

(Please note these positions are not FIFO or DIDO and must have unrestricted electrical license)

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 (Required)
• CPR Training (Required)
• A valid Driver's License
• 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 Thursday 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?