Solar PV & Battery Installer (Electrician)

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Solar PV & Battery Installer (Electrician)

Our clean energy transition isn't just about big project sites. Rooftop solar plays a big part in creating micro-grids to generate renewable energy. That's my job. I install, test, connect, and maintain solar panels and batteries on residential and commercial buildings. Go off grid with me!

Environment

Outdoor Project Sites Physical exertion Using hands and tools to control or feel objects
Working with hands
Being creative
Leading and guiding
Solving problems
Working with people
Data and Details

Skills

  • Mechanical  
  • Building and Construction  
  • English Language  
  • Design  
  • Customer and Personal Service  

Qualifications

  • Certificate III or IV in electrotechnology (electrician or systems electrician) 
  • Often part of an apprenticeship. 
  • Licensing or registration required 

Benefits

  • Salary 33% higher than the average of all Australian occupations 
  • Strong future demand expected 
*Average of all Australian occupations

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Discover the wonders of electricity & renewable energy

Upper Primary

Grade 5 & 6

Students explore the basics of electricity. Students will learn how electrical energy can be transferred and transformed in electrical circuits.

Lower Secondary

Grade 7 & 8

Students explore how energy sources such as the sun and wind can be harnessed to produce electricity, and ways to store it.

Upper Secondary

Grade 9 to 12

Students learn about different careers in renewable energy by playing a fun and interactive game set in the town of Futureville!