Site Operations Specialist

About us

Established in 2010, Sunterra Solar is the largest solar and battery installation company in Australia. We are proudly a Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer with our presence in five states. Being signatory of Clean Energy Council Code of Conduct, we are committed to best industry practices. As our business expands, we are looking to bring on and develop top talent.

Overview
As a Site Operations Specialist at Sunterra's Wagerup Battery Farm, you will be a vital member of the project team, contributing to the smooth operation and success of the utility-scale solar farm and battery storage facility. This multifaceted role encompasses a range of responsibilities including manual labor, stock management, delivery and distribution coordination, and basic equipment maintenance. You will act as a cornerstone of onSite Operations, ensuring efficiency and supporting the project team in achieving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Manual Labour and Lifting

Safely perform physical tasks such as lifting and moving equipment and materials, ensuring adherence to safety standards and protocols.

Stock Management

Oversee the inventory of small stock items, tools, and equipment, maintaining accurate records and ensuring availability of necessary materials for the project.

Delivery and Distribution

Coordinate the receipt and distribution of materials and equipment on site, liaising with suppliers and transport companies to ensure timely deliveries.

Equipment Maintenance

Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on onsite tools and machinery, identifying any need for repairs and coordinating with vendors or technical teams as required.

Project Support

Assist the project team with various tasks as needed, including preparation of reports, documentation, and supporting the coordination of project activities.

Safety Compliance

Champion onsite safety, participating in safety briefings, ensuring personal and team adherence to safety regulations, and contributing to a culture of safety.

Problem-Solving

Actively identify operational challenges and contribute to developing practical solutions to improve efficiency and resolve issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within construction, engineering, or related field, ideally within the renewable energy sector.
• Strong physical fitness and ability to safely perform manual labor tasks.
• Familiarity with stock management practices and experience in coordinating logistics.
• Basic technical skills and ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs on tools and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Commitment to safety and environmental standards.
• Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently to meet project demands.
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.

Sunterra’s Commitment

Sunterra is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to Australia’s renewable energy sector and make a positive impact on environment.