About the Role
We are supporting a leading renewable energy services provider in the search for an experienced Solar Technician to join a utility-scale solar project in Geraldton, Western Australia.
This is a site-based, drive-in drive-out (DIDO) role, focused on the operation and maintenance of large-scale solar assets.
You will work closely with the Site Supervisor, Solar Asset Managers, Engineering teams, and a 24/7 Control Room to ensure safe, reliable, and high-performing plant operations.
Key Responsibilities
Perform replacement of key plant components, including solar modules and inverter components.
Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on inverters and associated electrical equipment.
Work alongside engineering teams on SCADA systems, fault identification, and performance optimisation.
Respond promptly to equipment faults and execute repairs to minimise downtime.
Interface with and supervise subcontractors on site, including inductions and daily pre-start meetings.
Complete detailed reporting and documentation of all work performed, including time tracking and use of CMMS systems.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will bring:
A strong commitment to safety as a core value, with consistent adherence to WHS standards.
Confidence using computer systems for reporting, documentation, and SCADA interaction.
Willingness to travel when required.
Solid experience in solar farm operations and maintenance, plant, and electrical equipment.
Ability to read and interpret drawings, plans, and technical specifications.
Knowledge of Australian Standards, industry best practice, and current specifications.
Essential Requirements
Unrestricted Australian Electrical Licence.
Trade Qualification - Electrical.
High Voltage Switching competency.
Construction White Card.
Current & valid Driver's Licence.
Valid First Aid (CPR) and Low Voltage (LV) Rescue certification.
Experience with SCADA systems, data loggers, routers, and data communications.
Full Australian working rights.
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