Are you an experienced A-Grade Electrician looking to lead Solar projects in a rapidly growing company?  O’Brien Electrical & Plumbing Rowville is seeking a skilled Solar Electrician to lead our solar installations and help power the future of renewable energy.

Why Join Us?

• Full-time position
• Competitive Pay & Benefits
• Supportive Team Environment 
• Diverse and Exciting Projects

About Us

O’Brien Electrical & Plumbing Rowville is part of a national network renowned for our quality and innovation. We are industry leaders in the electrical and plumbing sectors and are committed to sustainability and solar energy solutions. As we expand our solar division, we need someone passionate about renewable energy to drive our solar projects forward.

The Role: Lead Solar Electrician

• As our Lead Solar Electrician, you will play a key role in designing, installing, and maintaining solar PV systems, ensuring that all installations meet the highest standards for safety and performance. You will manage and oversee solar projects from start to finish, leading a team of professionals while engaging with clients and key stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

• Install, lead the installation, inspection, and maintenance of solar PV systems (including panels, inverters, and mounting systems), ensuring compliance with the industry standards.
• Oversee the connection of solar systems to the electrical grid and handle all wiring, ensuring a seamless energy flow.
• Troubleshoot and repair solar PV systems, including diagnosing faults with panels, inverters, and battery storage.
• Ensure all work complies with the latest Australian electrical codes, solar standards, and safety regulations.
• Provide clear communication and excellent customer service, addressing client concerns and explaining system functionality.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and apprentices to complete installations on time and within budget.
• Maintain detailed records of installations, repairs, and maintenance activities, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date.

What we’re looking for

Required Skills and Qualifications:   

• A-Grade Electrician License – A valid and current electrical license is required.
• Solar PV Experience – Hands-on experience in solar energy systems, with proficiency in both grid-tied and off-grid solar setups.
• Solar Accreditation (CEC) – Clean Energy Council (CEC) accreditation for solar installation highly preferred, showcasing your expertise in the field.
• Safety First – Commitment to high safety standards, ensuring every installation meets strict safety protocols.
• Excellent Troubleshooting Skills – Strong problem-solving ability to diagnose and fix solar system issues efficiently.
• Leadership Abilities – Previous experience leading teams on job sites is a plus, with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Apply now

If you’re ready to lead solar projects and make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy sector, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application today, and join a company that values your expertise and offers a clear path for career growth. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Apply now!