Site Manager and Electrical Team Leader

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.

We are a global company specializing in the development, financing, construction, and operation of large-scale renewable energy projects, covering:

Join our growth We are constantly expanding and looking for individuals who share our purpose and want to add value as Site Manager and Electrical Team Leader.

About the Role:

As a Site Manager and Electrical Team Leader with Solarig, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our solar farm. 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: Darlington Point Region
• Contract duration: 1 or 2 years (option to be permanent for the right person)
• Schedule: Monday to Friday (38 hours per week)
• Must participate on On-call roster
• Work Vehicle & Tools provided

Site Manager: Key Responsibilities (between others responsibilities and tasks)

• Coordination of all O&M staff & work activities
• Supervision of the operation of the Plant & site personnel
• Perform all reasonable requests as directed by management
• Update & Utilisation of CMMS including issue/schedule work requests
• Review work Permits and HSE compliances
• Shutdown and re energisation of the power stations and substation (HV switching)
• Perform any intervention and/or corrective action
• Managing the preparation and review of project risk assessments and implementing control measures and continuous improvement initiatives, in conjunction with the ROM and HSE Team
• Liaise with the suppliers (open tickets and warranty claims as required)
• The O&M Site Manager will be available to work in shifts and to hold the emergency phone during nominated weekdays, weekends and public holidays to cover the on-call service.
• Any reasonably practicable requests made by the management to carry out tasks.
• Supervision of the operation of the plant
• work requests completion and reporting
• Comply and adhere to all work, health, safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Utilize CMMS and manage, complete work orders
• Participate On-call roster

Electrical Team Leader: Key Responsibilities (between others responsibilities and tasks)

• Perform any electrical and communications intervention and/or corrective action and advance preventive activities
• Supervision, planning and coordination of the maintenance tasks
• Supervision of the operation of the plant
• work requests completion and reporting
• Comply and adhere to all work, health, safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Coordination of all O&M staff & work activities
• Environmental works
• report any incident
• Responsible for carrying out electrical and communication works
• Cleaning and inspection of the asset and infrastructures
• Utilize CMMS and manage, complete work orders
• Responsible for the scheduled maintenance
• Participate On-call roster

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking a reliable, safety-focused Electrical Tradesperson who can take initiative and work both independently and as part of a team. You should have:

• Unrestricted Class Electrical License (NSW) (Required)
• 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

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
• Work Vehicle & Tools provided
• Career Development: Ongoing opportunities for growth and progression within the company
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a regular Monday to Friday schedule

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.

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