Solar and Battery Electrician

Better Volt Pty; Dorrigo; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Better Volt Solar + Batteries is seeking a qualified electrician to head up a small installation crew in Dorrigo, NSW. The role covers solar PV and battery system installs for residential and small commercial projects, with emphasis on proactive problem solving and teamwork.

You will upgrade existing systems, diagnose faults, and maintain tidy project documentation. NSW Electrician Licence is essential, along with a valid Driver’s Licence and Working at Heights.

Qualifications

• Must hold NSW Electrician Licence.
• Valid Driver’s Licence required.
• Working at Heights certification must be current.
• Computer literacy and good organisation are essential.
• Physically fit, eager to learn and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Install solar PV and battery systems for residential and small commercial projects.
• Upgrade existing solar PV systems to latest standards.
• Fault finding and diagnosing solar PV issues; implement solutions.
• Maintain orderly job files and compliance documentation.

Skills

Electrical Licence NSW

Driver’s Licence

Working at Heights

Computer literacy

Physically fit

Job description

Solar & Battery work in a mountain paradise

Full-time Solar and Battery Electrician: Better Volt Solar + Batteries

Better Volt has been installing solar systems for many years and we pride ourselves on quality products and workmanship, great client outcomes, and a genuinely positive work culture.

We are based in the small town of Dorrigo, one of the most stunning climates in Australia that’s a 1 hour drive to the coast (near Coffs Harbour)

With world renowned temperate rainforests, shops, a preschool, 2 primary schools and a high school, great sports facilities and a true small town community – you’ll never want to leave.

The business owner has over 15 years expertise designing high quality On and Off grid systems. Even before the rebates started we were busy, so we are looking for a qualified electrician to head up a small installation crew with an apprentice or trades assistant.

Our new electrician will have an honest demeanor and a positive attitude. They will be organised and communicate proactively with the team, looking for solutions to challenges, and keeping the work flowing while they create a lifestyle that’s the envy of city dwellers.

Key responsibilities:

• Installation of solar PV and battery systems for residential and small commercial projects.
• Upgrading pre-existing solar PV systems.
• Fault finding / diagnosis of solar PV system issues and implementing solutions.
• Maintaining job files with orderly compliance documentation.

Essential Criteria:

• NSW Electrician Licence
• Drivers Licence
• Working at Heights ticket
• Computer literate and organised
• Be physically fit, willing to learn, self-motivated and hard working

Strongly desirable Criteria:

• Solar Accreditation Australia qualifications:
  • Grid Connected Photovoltaic Systems
  • Grid Connected Battery Systems

Desirable Criteria:

• Solar Accreditation Australia qualifications:
  • Stand Alone Power Systems
• Forklift Licence

If you are looking for a tree change where you can still afford to buy a home, enjoy a great lifestyle and work with a reliable company that focuses on quality, we would love to hear from you.