Field Supervisor

Core Talent; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

10% Bonus

Job summary

Core Talent is seeking a Field Supervisor (Solar & Battery) in Melbourne to lead installation teams and provide technical direction across residential solar and energy storage projects. The role commands a strong salary package and includes a company vehicle and fuel card, plus a 10% bonus, reflecting the seniority and impact on Victorian operations.

The role combines field-based supervision with technical leadership, focusing on quality outcomes, safety, and continuous improvement as the

Qualifications

• Current A Grade Electrical Licence.
• Current SAA Accreditation for Grid Connected PV & Battery Storage Systems.
• Minimum 5 years in solar, battery or broader renewable energy sector.
• Strong residential solar and battery installation experience.
• Experience with battery commissioning, fault finding and troubleshooting.
• Experience leading, mentoring or supervising installation teams.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day supervision and technical direction to installation teams and subcontractors.
• Conduct site assessments, inspections and technical reviews.
• Support residential solar, battery and EV charging installations.
• Review designs and identify installation risks before work commences.
• Assist with commissioning, testing and technical problem-solving.
• Investigate faults, warranty issues and customer escalations.
• Carry out installation audits and quality inspections.
• Support safety, compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Deliver technical guidance and training to installers.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, sales and customer service teams.
• Help develop installation procedures, standards and best practices.

Skills

Strong solar & battery installation

Excellent communication & customer

Project & stakeholder management

Safety & compliance

Tools

A Grade Electrical Licence

SAA Accreditation – Grid PV & Battery

Job description

Field Supervisor (Solar & Battery) Melbourne | Permanent Full-Time | $150,000-$170,000 + Super + 10% Bonus + Vehicle

Build the Future of Home Electrification If you're an experienced Field Supervisor with strong solar and battery experience, and you're looking to step into a role where you can influence operations, support installation teams and solve complex technical challenges, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

Our client is a rapidly growing player in the renewable energy sector, delivering residential solar, battery and home electrification solutions through an innovative subscription-based model. Backed by major industry partners, the business combines startup energy with long-term stability and national growth plans.

Due to continued growth across Victoria, we're looking for a Field Supervisor to support installation teams, drive quality outcomes and provide technical leadership across residential solar and battery projects.

Why This Role?

• $150,000-$170,000 + Super + Car Allowance
• Join a business in a significant growth phase
• Opportunity to help build and shape Victorian operations
• Blend of field-based supervision and technical leadership
• Work with leading battery, solar and energy management technologies
• Strong career progression as the business expands nationally

What You'll Be Doing

This is a technical leadership role focused on supporting installers, resolving problems and ensuring high-quality project delivery.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing day-to-day supervision and technical direction to installation teams and subcontractors.
• Conducting site assessments, inspections and technical reviews.
• Supporting residential solar, battery and EV charging installations.
• Reviewing designs and identifying installation risks before work commences.
• Assisting with commissioning, testing and technical problem-solving.
• Investigating faults, warranty issues and customer escalations.
• Carrying out installation audits and quality inspections.
• Supporting safety, compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Delivering technical guidance and training to installers.
• Working closely with operations, engineering, sales and customer service teams.
• Helping develop installation procedures, standards and best practices.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is highly technical, solutions-focused and comfortable leading from the front.

You’ll ideally have:

• Current A Grade Electrical Licence.
• Current SAA Accreditation for both Grid Connected PV and Battery Storage Systems.
• Minimum 5 years' experience within the solar, battery or broader renewable energy sector.
• Strong residential solar and battery installation experience.
• Experience with battery commissioning, fault finding and troubleshooting.
• Experience leading, mentoring or supervising installation teams.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety, quality and compliance requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.

Highly Regarded

• Experience with inverter replacements and warranty investigations.
• Exposure to EV charging installations.
• Experience managing subcontractors.
• Commercial solar or battery project exposure.

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary package.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Performance bonus structure.
• Opportunity to work with emerging energy technologies.
• Ongoing technical development and product training.
• Genuine input into operational processes and business growth.
• Career progression within a rapidly expanding organisation.
• The chance to help shape the future of residential energy across Australia.

The Opportunity

This role would suit a Senior Solar Electrician, Battery Specialist, Technical Field Supervisor or Installation Supervisor looking to take the next step in their career.

If you enjoy solving technical problems, supporting teams and helping build something substantial in the renewable energy sector, we'd like to hear from you.