SAA Solar & Battery Electrician

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Solar and Battery Electrician to join our growing installation team.

This is a full-time position completing residential solar and battery installations across Queensland, with projects ranging from Hervey Bay through to Mackay.

The role offers an excellent 7 days on, 7 days off roster, providing a strong work-life balance while earning a highly competitive salary of $160,000 per year.

You will work as part of a professional installation team delivering high-quality solar, battery storage and associated electrical work while maintaining excellent safety and workmanship standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Install residential and commercial solar PV systems.
• Install and commission battery storage systems.
• Complete switchboard upgrades and associated electrical work.
• Install inverters, isolators, cabling, monitoring equipment and system components.
• Test, commission and troubleshoot solar and battery systems.
• Complete installation documentation, compliance paperwork and job reports.
• Identify and resolve electrical and system faults.
• Ensure all installations meet relevant Australian Standards, electrical regulations and manufacturer requirements.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, presentation and customer service.
• Work safely and efficiently while travelling between project locations.
• Support other members of the installation team when required.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• A current Queensland electrical licence.
• Current solar and battery installation accreditation.
• Previous experience installing solar PV and battery storage systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety, testing and commissioning requirements.
• Experience with switchboard upgrades and electrical fault-finding.
• A current Australian driver’s licence.
• Construction White Card.
• Current CPR and Low Voltage Rescue certification.
• Working at Heights certification.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in your workmanship.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to travel and work throughout the Hervey bay -to-Mackay region.

Experience with a variety of inverter and battery brands will be highly regarded.

What We Offer

• $160,000 annual salary.
• 7 days on, 7 days off roster.
• Consistent, full-time employment.
• Ongoing pipeline of solar and battery installation projects.
• Work throughout Bundaberg, Gladstone, Rockhampton, Hervey bay , Mackay and surrounding areas.
• Supportive and experienced installation team.
• Opportunities for career progression as the business continues to grow.
• Travel and accommodation arrangements for away projects in accordance with company policy.

Roster and Travel

This position operates on an 7 days on, 7 days off roster.

The successful applicant must be comfortable travelling between installation locations throughout Central and North Queensland.

Apply Now

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrician looking for a high-paying, long-term position in the rapidly growing solar and battery industry.

Please apply through SEEK with your résumé and a brief cover letter outlining your solar and battery installation experience, current licences and availability.

Immediate start available for the right candidate.