Solar Roofer

About the role

RenewCo Solar is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Solar Roofer to join our dynamic team in Sydney. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to work on renewable energy installations across residential and commercial properties throughout the Sydney metropolitan area. As a Solar Roofer, you will play a crucial role in the installation and maintenance of solar panel systems, combining traditional roofing expertise with specialised knowledge of photovoltaic technology. This position is essential to our mission of delivering high-quality sustainable energy solutions to our customers.

Key responsibilities

• Install solar panel systems on rooftops, ensuring secure and weather-tight installations
• Perform accurate measurements and assessments of roof structures to determine solar panel placement and system requirements
• Prepare roof surfaces, including repairs and reinforcement work as needed to support solar installations
• Work with electrical teams to coordinate the integration of solar components and cabling systems
• Inspect completed installations to ensure compliance with safety standards and quality specifications
• Maintain detailed records of installation work, materials used and project timelines
• Identify and address potential structural or safety issues on rooftops before and during installations
• Maintain all tools and equipment in safe working condition
• Adhere to all workplace health and safety regulations and company safety protocols

What we're looking for

• Proven experience working as a roofer or in a related roofing trade, ideally with exposure to solar installations

• Strong knowledge of roofing materials, techniques and best practices in roof installation and repair

• Certification or formal training in roofing (such as a Certificate III or equivalent in Roofing or relevant trade qualification)

• Current or willing to obtain White Card (Construction Induction Card) and relevant height safety qualifications

• Demonstrated understanding of electrical safety principles and working knowledge of solar PV systems

• Excellent physical fitness and the ability to work safely at heights for extended periods

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team

• A proactive approach to safety and a commitment to maintaining a zero-incident workplace

• Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to various roof types and environmental conditions

• Reliability, punctuality and a professional approach to work

What we offer

RenewCo Solar is committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our team. We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with experience, including the opportunity to develop expertise in the rapidly growing renewable energy sector. We provide a safe and supportive work environment with access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Our team enjoys flexible work arrangements where possible, and we prioritise work-life balance whilst maintaining project delivery excellence. We also offer employee discounts on solar installations, access to industry-leading safety equipment, and a workplace culture that values innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all members of the community.

About us

RenewCo Solar is a leading provider of solar energy solutions across Sydney and surrounding regions. We are dedicated to making renewable energy accessible and affordable for residential and commercial customers, helping to reduce carbon footprints and energy costs. Our mission is to drive the transition to sustainable energy through innovative solar installations, exceptional customer service and a highly skilled workforce. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality workmanship, safety excellence and environmental responsibility. As part of the RenewCo Solar team, you'll be contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable future whilst working with industry professionals who share a passion for renewable energy.

Apply now

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to make an impact in the renewable energy industry, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume, relevant qualifications and a brief cover letter outlining your experience in roofing and solar installations. For more information about this position, please contact our recruitment team. We look forward to welcoming you to the RenewCo Solar family.