Solar Electrician

MACRO Recruitment; Bundaberg; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional development

Safe workplace

Renewable energy tech exposure

OT opportunities

Job summary

MACRO Recruitment is seeking a Senior Electrician for a permanent role in the Fraser Island, QLD area. The position focuses on installing and maintaining solar PV and battery storage systems for residential and commercial sites, with leadership responsibilities and mentoring of apprentices.

The ideal candidate will hold recognised electrical trade certifications, have solar PV experience, and be eligible to work in Australia.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical qualifications with solar PV installation competency.
• Experience with residential and commercial solar PV and battery systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and service solar PV and battery storage systems across residential and commercial sites.
• Conduct fault diagnostics and system commissioning, ensuring compliance with electrical codes and safety protocols.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics.
• Lead installation teams and mentor apprentices.

Skills

Solar PV installations

Battery storage systems

Team leadership

Diagnostics

Technical drawings

Job description

Solar Electrician Macro Recruitment Fraser Island, QLD, AU

Senior Electrician | Renewable Energy Sector

Seeking a qualified Electrician or Electrical Technician to provide expert installation and maintenance services for solar photovoltaic and battery storage systems. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity within a growing regional area in Queensland.

Role Overview

• Required: Electrical qualifications and certifications applicable to residential and commercial solar PV installations.
• Salary range: $100,000 to $115,000 annually.
• Location: Regional Queensland market.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and service solar PV and battery storage systems across residential and commercial sites.
• Conduct fault diagnostics and system commissioning ensuring compliance with electrical codes and safety protocols.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics.
• Lead teams during installations and support apprentices with hands-on mentoring.
• Work closely with project coordinators to meet deadlines and deliver quality craftsmanship.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This role offers a chance to apply your electrical trade skills within the expanding renewable energy sector, contributing to the deployment and optimisation of environmentally responsible power solutions.

You will enhance your leadership abilities by guiding less experienced electricians and working on impactful projects within a thriving industry.

About the Employer

This organisation specialises in renewable energy solutions with a commitment to innovation, quality outcomes, and employee development. They offer career advancement, a supportive environment, and involvement with the latest in solar technology.

What You Need to Qualify

• Recognised electrical trade certifications with solar PV installation competency.
• Proven experience with residential and commercial solar PV and battery systems.
• Skilled at interpreting technical electrical documentation.
• Experience leading teams or mentoring preferred.
• Valid eligibility to work in Australia.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration aligned with experience and skills.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
• Supportive workplace prioritising safety and quality.
• Exposure to advanced renewable energy technologies.
• Potential for overtime and additional pay.