Six-Month Site Electrical Engineer: Solar & BESS (Dubbo)

Talesca Pty Ltd; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site-based role near Dubbo

Possible contract extension

Job summary

Talesca Pty Ltd seeks a Site Electrical Engineer to support a renewable energy project near Dubbo, focusing on commissioning and handover. You will oversee electrical quality, coordinate with contractors and engineering teams, and ensure installations meet designs and project requirements.

Ideal candidates have site experience on utility-scale solar or BESS, strong QA/QC credentials, and a proactive approach to issue resolution and documentation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Site experience on utility-scale solar, BESS, power generation or HV/substation projects.
• Strong electrical QA/QC experience, including inspections, testing documentation and defect management.
• Understanding of electrical construction and commissioning, including transformers, switchgear, cabling and protection systems.
• Clear communication skills and the confidence to challenge non-compliant work.

Responsibilities

• Inspect electrical installations and monitor contractor compliance with drawings, specifications and quality requirements.
• Review ITPs, inspection records, test packs and NCRs, tracking defects through to close-out.
• Support and witness electrical testing, commissioning and energisation activities.
• Work with contractors and design teams to investigate and resolve electrical issues.
• Report progress, safety concerns and quality risks, and support as-built documentation and handover.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Electrical commissioning

Contractor liaison

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Talesca Pty Ltd seeks a Site Electrical Engineer to support a renewable energy project near Dubbo, focusing on commissioning and handover. You will oversee electrical quality, coordinate with contractors and engineering teams, and ensure installations meet designs and project requirements.

Ideal candidates have site experience on utility-scale solar or BESS, strong QA/QC credentials, and a proactive approach to issue resolution and documentation.