Licensed Solar/BESS Electrician

We are looking for a CEC/SAA Accredited Electrician, willing to contribute to our growing business and our team culture.

This job involves travel state-wide.

We have a contracted pipeline of +1 MW of commercial systems to deliver this financial year and will be retro-fitting BESS across new projects as well as the existing portfolio.

Upstream Energy has been delivering innovative clean energy solutions to the domestic Australian energy market since 2013. We own and operate over 400 small and large-scale solar power stations nationally. We generate energy for Large Format Retail clients as well as schools and small businesses. Upstream is making energy independence a reality for organisations of scales large and small in an environment of ever-increasing grid energy prices.

If you want to be a part of a passionate team and growing business, one that is committed to our core values and provides great service and work standards to our customers, read on and apply.

Key responsibilities for this FT position include:

• Installation of solar PV systems for commercial projects (30kWp - 500kWp capacity)
• Installation of PV system with battery storage
• Service and maintenance of existing solar PV systems
• Completion of all compliance documentation
• Manage and direct an install team
• Ongoing support and training will be provided by our senior and very experienced Project Manager across all projects

The successful candidate will have:

• CEC/SAA PV+BESS Install Accreditation
• A Grade Electrician Licence
• An excellent customer service attitude
• A team player attitude, able to manage and work amongst multiple installation teams, ideally with TA relationships.
• Blue/White Card
• Current CPR Low Voltage Rescue or willingness to obtain
• Working at Heights Certificate
• Drivers Licence
• EWP Licence or willingness to obtain

We offer:

• Vehicle with costs included
• Quality tier-one products
• Ongoing training and up-skilling
• Ongoing support by our senior and highly experienced Project Manager across all projects
• Great working environment, flexible hours and conditions
• Excellent team culture
• Contracted pipeline of +1 MW for confidence in future work

Our core values are very important to us, and they are:

• Honesty
• Reliability
• Ownership / pride in own work
• Punctuality
• High communication skills
• Leadership