Lead Electrician – Solar, Battery & Field Ops

Modtech Electrical Services Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Ongoing training

Job summary

Modtech Electrical Services Pty Ltd is seeking an accredited electrician to lead the field team across solar and battery installations, plus commercial and domestic electrical work. You will oversee jobs from site checks through commissioning and handover, while also training apprentices and ensuring safety and quality on every site.

Expect diverse domestic, commercial, and occasional rural projects, with a focus on customer communication, brand representation, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Must hold an unrestricted NSW Electrical Licence and a Qualified Supervisor Certificate.
• SAA accreditation and Grid-Connect Solar & Battery Storage design/installation qualifications required.
• White Card, Working at Heights, Asbestos Awareness are expected.
• Full driver’s licence and willingness to train the team.

Responsibilities

• Run solar and battery installations from site check to commissioning and handover.
• Lead and train apprentices and ensure quality workmanship.
• Organise gear, stock and job prep for the field team.
• Engage with customers and represent the brand on site.
• Deliver occasional rural/remote solar work and utility scale installations.

Skills

Leadership

Apprentice training

Customer communication

Safety training

Education

Unrestricted NSW Electrical Licence

Qualified Supervisor Certificate

SAA accreditation

Grid-Connect Design & Install Solar & Battery Storage

Tools

Forklift Licence

Tele-handler Gold Card

Job description

Modtech Electrical Services Pty Ltd is seeking an accredited electrician to lead the field team across solar and battery installations, plus commercial and domestic electrical work. You will oversee jobs from site checks through commissioning and handover, while also training apprentices and ensuring safety and quality on every site.

Expect diverse domestic, commercial, and occasional rural projects, with a focus on customer communication, brand representation, and ongoing training.