Solar Trades Assistant

Custom Solar Power; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Professional development

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Custom Solar Power is seeking a Trades Assistant to support solar and battery installations for residential and commercial projects in Brisbane. You’ll work with experienced teams to ensure quality and safety on site.

You’ll receive paid training, on-the-job guidance, and opportunities to advance as our team grows. Applicants with solar experience are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have Australian work rights.

Qualifications

• Construction Blue/White Card
• Current Driver's Licence
• Working at Heights ticket/training
• Experience working safely at heights and on roofs

Responsibilities

• Assist trades on solar and battery installations across residential and commercial sites.
• Operate hand and power tools safely to install components.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment on site.
• Receive paid training and opportunities for apprenticeship.

Skills

Work ethic

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Hand and power tools

Safety-conscious

Own tools

Job description

Trades Assistant – Solar & Battery Installations

Custom Solar Power | Brisbane, QLD
www.customsolarpower.com.au

About Us

Custom Solar Power has been designing and installing solar and battery systems across South-East Queensland and Northern NSW for over 15 years. We run an in-house teams of SAA-accredited designers and installers — no subcontracting — so every system we deliver meets Australian Standards and reflects our own quality control from design through to install. Beyond solar panels, our work spans battery storage, off-grid power systems, EV chargers, and power trading solutions.

We offer a friendly, supportive team environment, realistic installation targets, and genuine opportunities for growth.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Trades Assistant, ideally with solar experience, to work on new solar and battery installations across residential and commercial projects.

You’ll receive paid training, ongoing support, and the chance to expand your skills as the company continues to grow. Apprenticeships are on offer for the right candidates.

Candidates must hold Australian permanent residency or have appropriate Australian work rights for this position.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong work ethic and attention to detail

• A problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn

• Experience using hand and power tools

• Neat, tidy, and safety-conscious approach

• Your own basic set of tools

Requirements

• Construction Blue/White Card

• Current Driver's Licence

• Working at Heights ticket/training

• Experience working safely at heights and on roofs

Highly Regarded

• Solar industry experience

• CPR/LVR certification

• EWP or high reach ticket

Why Join Us

• Be part of a team at the forefront of energy innovation

• Realistic workloads and quality-focused installations

• Paid training and professional development opportunities

If you're ready to join a forward-thinking solar company that values quality, innovation, and teamwork —