Trade Assistant
At Solarig we continue to grow! We are looking for profiles with high potential, teamwork skills and motivation to grow within a multinational company specialised in energy transition.
Solarig – Leaders in the Sustainable Energy Revolution
At Solarig, we have been transforming the global energy landscape for nearly 20 years with a clear purpose: to decarbonize society and build a sustainable future.
🚀 Join our growth! We are constantly expanding and looking for individuals who share our purpose and want to add value as Trade Assistant in one of our solar farms.
About the Role:
As Trade Assistant will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our solar farms. This full-time role offers the chance to work in a collaborative, safety-focused environment, with excellent career growth potential in the rapidly expanding solar industry.
Location: Gulgong region (NSW)
Schedule: Monday to Friday (38 hours per week)
Tools provided
Key Responsibilities
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• Perform vegetation control and other grounds maintenance activities
• Cleaning and inspection of the asset and infrastructures
• To carry out the Module Cleaning
• Assist other trades on site as required
• Work requests completion and reporting
• Comply and adhere to all work, health, safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Report any hazards, near misses or incidents
• Responsible for the scheduled maintenance
• Participate On-call roster
What We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking a reliable, safety-focused Trade Assistant who can take initiative and work both independently and as part of a team. You should have:
- Skid Steer ticket (High desirable)
- Chemical Handling Certificate (High desirable)
- High Voltage Switching Qualification (High desirable)
- Work safely in the construction industry Card (Required)
- Low Voltage Rescue Training
- CPR Training
- A valid Driver’s License
- Tractor driving experience
Additionally, you must be:
- Committed to safety and compliance with all WH&S regulations
- Proactive with a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills
- A team player with strong communication skills and a can-do attitude
Why Solarig?
Working with Solarig isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of something meaningful and impactful. We offer:
- Competitive Salary: Negotiable based on experience and skills
- Job Security: Long-term projects and contracts
- Tools provided
- Career Development: Ongoing opportunities for growth and progression within the company
- Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
- Work-Life Balance
We are a global company specializing in the development, financing, construction, and operation of large-scale renewable energy projects, covering:
🌞 Solar, wind, and storage energy – We design and manage photovoltaic projects, integrating hybrid technology solutions and batteries, ensuring an efficient and profitable energy transition.
♻️ Sustainable fuels and biomethane – With Biorig, we drive biomethane and green gas production projects. In addition, we develop sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), a key solution for decarbonizing the aviation sector.
🌍 Global presence, local impact – We operate in 12 countries, with key operations in Europe, Central and South America, Japan, and Australia. We manage over 10 GW of assets and have an expanding project portfolio exceeding 20 GW.
💡 Innovation, sustainability, and talent – Our team of more than 1,300 professionals is the driving force behind our success, and our Great Place to Work certification reflects our commitment to their development and well-being.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.
Visit our website: https://au.solarig.com/
Don't miss out on our biomethane production division: Biorig: https://biorig.energy/ ;
Are you ready to take on the challenge of growing personally and professionally with our team? 🚀💥
- Department
- Operation & Maintenance
- Role
- Electromechanical Technician
- Locations
- Australia
- Type of Job
- On site
About Solarig
We develop, finance, build and operate large-scale renewable energy projects. We manage more than 10 GW of photovoltaic assets and have a portfolio of more than 20 GW of energy transition-related projects in 16 countries.
Our purpose is to play a key role in society's sustainable progress by leading the transition to cleaner energy sources. We aim to make a positive impact on our environment through our operations, committed to the decarbonisation of the economy.
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