Solar Electrician
Core
Install solar panels, inverters, and batteries for residential and commercial projects, while performing general electrical works like switchboard upgrades and cable runs.
Role type
Solar electrician (CEC accredited)
Builds
Residential and commercial solar energy systems
Domain
Renewable energy / Electrical construction
Required skills
Solar panel installation, inverter and battery installation, fault finding, switchboard upgrades, cable running, compliance with CEC guidelines, working at heights, physical fitness for installation tasks
Preferred skills
Battery installer accreditation, experience in mining or industrial electrical applications, ability to train apprentices
Technologies
Solar panels, inverters, batteries, switchboards
Responsibilities
Install solar panels, inverters, and batteries; attend to technical issues and fault finding at job sites; perform general electrical works such as fit-offs and cable runs; ensure compliance with safe electrical standards and CEC guidelines
Seniority
Mid-level, qualified tradesperson