FIFO Electrician – Solar Farm Projects

MBG Solar

Deniliquin

On-site

AUD 172,000 - 229,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

MBG Solar seeks reliable electricians for large-scale renewable energy projects in regional NSW. This hands-on role encompasses domestic, commercial, industrial, and construction electrical work.

Solar farm experience is not required; attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn matter most. You will typically work 11-hour days from Monday to Friday and 5 hours on Saturday, with additional hours possible.

Qualifications

  • Australian electrical licence required.
  • White Card.
  • Current driver’s licence (unspecified class) and ability to work away from home.

Responsibilities

  • Pulling 400mm2 DC cables through trenches.
  • Installing above-ground cable harnesses.
  • Handling, positioning and securing cables.
  • General solar farm electrical and construction work.

Skills

Physically fit
Reliability
Willingness to learn
Team player

Education

Current Australian electrical licence
White Card
Current driver’s licence

Job description

$55 per hour plus penalties | $1,200 weekly LAHA | 60+ hours available

MBG Solar is looking for reliable electricians who want to work hard, earn good money and build experience in large-scale renewable energy.

Electricians from domestic, commercial, industrial and construction backgrounds are encouraged to apply. You do not need solar farm experience or specialised knowledge. We're more interested in your attitude, reliability and willingness to learn.

You'll typically work 11-hour days from Monday to Friday and 5 hours on Saturday; additional hours may also be available when project conditions allow.

Working arrangements will be discussed individually based on your availability and the requirements of each project. This is physical, outdoor work in regional and remote locations.

Electrician, Utility-Scale Solar Projects

$55 per hour plus penalties | $1,200 weekly LAHA | 60+ hours available

MBG Solar is looking for reliable electricians who want to work hard, earn good money and build experience in large-scale renewable energy.

Electricians from domestic, commercial, industrial and construction backgrounds are encouraged to apply. You do not need solar farm experience or specialised knowledge. We're more interested in your attitude, reliability and willingness to learn.

You'll typically work 11-hour days from Monday to Friday and 5 hours on Saturday; additional hours may also be available when project conditions allow.

Working arrangements will be discussed individually based on your availability and the requirements of each project. This is physical, outdoor work in regional and remote locations.

The work

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Pulling 400mm2 DC cables through trenches

  • Installing above-ground cable harnesses

  • Handling, positioning and securing cables

  • General solar farm electrical and construction work

This is hands-on, physically demanding work. You'll need to be comfortable working outdoors, handling heavy cables and contributing as part of a site team.

What we offer
  • $55 per hour plus penalties

  • $1,200 LAHA for each week away

  • Payment for every hour worked

  • Practical training for the work required

  • Exposure to utility-scale renewable energy

  • Ongoing opportunities for strong performers

We believe hard work should be fairly rewarded. Your hours will be recorded and paid, with applicable penalties and LAHA provided while working away.

What we’re looking for

You may come from domestic, commercial, industrial or construction electrical work. Previous solar farm experience is not required.

You'll be a good fit if you:

  • Turn up on time and ready to work

  • Are physically fit and comfortable with demanding outdoor work

  • Follow instructions and learn quickly

  • Work well as part of a team

  • Take pride in getting the job done properly

  • Are available to work away from home

We're not looking for someone who claims to know everything. We want someone dependable, willing to learn and motivated to work.

What you'll need
  • Current Australian electrical licence

  • White Card

  • Current driver's licence

  • Good physical fitness

  • Availability to work away from home

Location: Deniliquin, NSW; typically NSW. Employment type: Casual Pay: $55 per hour plus applicable penalties LAHA: $1,200 per eligible full week away

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