Job Title: Battery/Solar Electrician
Employment Type: Full-Time
Award: Electrical, Electronic and Communications Contracting Award (MA000025)
Location: West/North Melbourne Suburbs
About the Role
We are seeking a well experienced and licensed Battery Storage/Solar Electrician to join our team. This role is primarily focused on the installation, testing, and commissioning of residential and commercial battery storage systems, with occasional solar installations and associated electrical works, servicing the Western & Northern Suburbs.
Key Responsibilities
- Install battery energy storage systems (BESS).
- Install, wire, and commission grid-connected solar PV systems..
- Complete DC and AC wiring, switchboard upgrades, and metering connections.
- Conduct system testing, fault-finding, and commissioning.
- Complete Certificates of Electrical Safety (CES) paperwork.
- Maintain accurate job records, timesheets, and safety documentation.
- Complete compliance tracking for rebate claims.
- Adhere to WHS/OHS requirements, particularly working-at-heights and electrical safety procedures
Essential Requirements
- Current Victoria A-Grade Electrician's Licence
- SolarAccreditation Australia (SAA) for Grid Connect Battery Storage (GCBS) & Grid Connect Photovoltaics (GCPV).
- Working at Heights certification
- Current driver's licence
- Sound knowledge of AS/NZS 3000 (Wiring Rules), AS/NZS 5033, and AS/NZS 4777
- Own basic hand tools (company to supply specialised powertools as required)
- White Card
Desirable
- Confined spaces or EWP tickets
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate well above Award minimums
- Company Vehicle
- Ongoing training and support for further accreditation
- Fun working environment
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter addressing the following key points:
- Your background and interests/qualifications – making you the right candidate for this role
- Something unique about your background and experience that you would bring to this role and the team
Pay: $55.00 – $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
