Solar Electrician

Job Title: Solar Electrician with CEC Accreditation

Company Overview:
This leading provider of renewable energy solutions dedicated to promoting sustainability and reducing carbon footprints. They specialise in designing, installing, and maintaining solar energy systems for residential and commercial clients.

Position Overview:
Currently seeking a skilled Solar Electrician with CEC (Clean Energy Council) accreditation to join our installation team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in solar panel installation, electrical wiring, and system troubleshooting. The role requires a high level of technical proficiency, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety standards.

Responsibilities:

• Install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems according to design specifications and industry best practices.
• Perform electrical wiring, connections, and terminations for solar panels, inverters, and other system components.
• Conduct system commissioning, testing, and quality assurance checks to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to solar energy systems, including electrical faults and equipment malfunctions.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe work environment.
• Complete installation projects within established timelines and budget constraints.
• Maintain accurate records of installation activities, including materials used, work performed, and any deviations from original plans.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to coordinate installation schedules and resolve technical challenges.
• Provide on-site training and guidance to apprentice electricians and junior team members.
• Stay updated on industry developments, technology advancements, and regulatory requirements related to solar energy systems.

Qualifications:

• CEC (Clean Energy Council) accreditation as a Solar Electrician.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in solar PV installation and electrical work.
• Proficiency in interpreting electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose technical issues effectively.
• Capacity to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to perform tasks requiring bending, lifting, and working at heights.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional certifications in electrical engineering or renewable energy systems.
• Experience working with a variety of solar panel brands and inverter models.
• Familiarity with battery storage systems and hybrid solar installations.
• Prior experience in customer service or client-facing roles.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

How to Apply:
If you are a qualified Solar Electrician with CEC accreditation and a passion for renewable energy, we encourage you to apply by sending your resume outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to ******@tradiesrus.com.

Join a GREAT team and be part of the movement towards a cleaner, greener future!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $45.00 – $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 – 40 per week

Experience:

• Electrician: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• White Card (Preferred)
• Driver Licence (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person