Trades Assistant - Electrical and Solar

Renewable Engineering Australia Pty Ltd

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Career development
Collaborative culture
Growth in renewables

Job summary

Renewable Engineering Australia Pty Ltd based in Redland Bay, QLD, is seeking an Electrical Trades Assistant to join our growing team. You will assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing solar electrical systems on residential and commercial sites while learning advanced renewable energy skills.

Ideal candidates are willing to learn, energetic, and committed to safety. A valid driver's license, White Card, and Working at Heights certification are required before commencement.

Qualifications

  • Willingness to learn and stay motivated in a growing renewable energy field.
  • Energetic and passionate about the future energy industry.
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently on rooftop solar projects.

Responsibilities

  • Support tradespeople to install, maintain, and repair solar electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
  • Maintain a high level of fitness for rooftop solar work.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical system issues.
  • Collaborate with team to ensure timely project completion.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and procedures.

Skills

Willing to learn
Energetic

Education

White Card
Working at Heights Certificate
Driver's license
Mathematics competency

Job description

Renewable Engineering Australia Pty Ltd – Redland Bay QLD

We're looking for Electrical Trades Assistants to join our growing crew. This isn't just about running wires — you'll be working on advanced renewable energy systems, battery storage, and innovative electrical projects that make a real difference.

  • Supporting the Trades People to install, maintain, and repair solar electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
  • High fitness level required for safe and efficient rooftop solar work.
  • Helping to troubleshoot and diagnose problems with electrical systems.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
What we expect of you (Qualifications)
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Working at Heights Certificate and White Card must be held at the time of application.
  • Willing to learn, energetic, and passionate about the future energy industry.
  • Minimum competency in mathematics.
Who We Are

At REA Solar, we are more than just a business - we are a team of passionate individuals working towards a common goal: a sustainable future. As a leader in the solar industry, we are dedicated to providing top-quality solar solutions to our clients and inspiring positive change in the world.

We believe that renewable energy is the key to preserving our planet for future generations, and our employees are key to our success. Our company culture values ownership, passion, collaboration, exceeding expectations, and sustainability in both personal growth and the environment.

Job Overview

Based in Redland Bay, we are currently looking for a passionate Trades Assistant to join our growing team. In this role, you will assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing solar electrical systems. You will also have the opportunity to learn new skills and advance your career in the rapidly expanding renewable energy industry that is full of potential.

What you'll be doing (Responsibilities)
  • Supporting the Trade People to install, maintain, and repair solar electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
  • High fitness level required for safe and efficient rooftop solar work.
  • Helping to troubleshoot and diagnose problems with electrical systems.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Construction Induction (White Card) required before commencement.
What we expect of you (Qualifications)
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Willing to learn, energetic, and passionate about the future energy industry.
  • Minimum competency in mathematics.
Some of the vast rewards of joining us
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Collaborative and supportive company culture focused on positive change.
  • A chance to be part of a growing team in a rapidly expanding industry, and work with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions in the renewable energy field.
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