Electrical Maintenance Technician

Electrical Maintenance Technician - Solar PVJoin or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Electrical Maintenance Technician - Solar PV role at RESElectrical Maintenance Technician - Solar PVJoin to apply for the Electrical Maintenance Technician - Solar PV role at RESFixed Term - 40hrs/week + on-call & overtimeCompetitive salary + superDescriptionFixed Term - 40hrs/week + on-call & overtimeCompetitive salary + superOnsite role in Northern Riverina (Wyalong/Wagga Wagga, NSW)About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our team.
In this role, you will oversee and participate in the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical systems and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
You will also provide leadership, guidance, and technical support to junior technicians while contributing to innovative projects within the renewable energy sector.About RESDo you want to work to make Power for Good?
We're the world's largest independent renewable energy company, guided by a simple yet powerful vision to create a future where everyone has access to affordable, zero carbon energy.We know that achieving our ambitions would be impossible without our people.
Because we're tackling some of the world's toughest problems, we need the very best people to help us.
They're our most important asset so that's why we continually invest in them.RES is a family with a diverse workforce, and we are dedicated to the personal and professional growth of our people, no matter what stage of their careers they're at.
We can promise you rewarding work which makes a real impact, the chance to learn from inspiring colleagues from across a growing, global network and opportunities to grow personally and professionally.Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:Perform routine and advanced maintenance, inspections, and repairs on electrical systems and equipment.Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical issues efficiently, and repair or replace faulty components to ensure system reliability.Develop and implement standard operating procedures for maintenance and training, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.Assist in the installation of new electrical systems and equipment.Provide leadership, technical support, and mentorship to junior technicians, and collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance and respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests to ensure timely resolutions.Skills & Experience:Extensive experience in electrical maintenance, repair, and installation.Knowledge of HV/LV systems and communication networks is desirable.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.Strong problem-solving skills and excellent attention to detail.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.Proficiency in using maintenance management software and basic computer skills.Willingness to work flexible hours and be on-call as needed.Experience in the renewable energy sector is a plus.QualificationsNSW Electrical Supervisor's or Contractor's LicenseValid Driver's LicenseFirst Aid LVR/CPR CertifiedHigh Risk Work Licenses (boom lift, forklift, dogging, rigging, telehandler etc.)Working at Heights desirableHV electrical qualification desirable.Valid Working Rights (no sponsorship option)Contract Duration:Wyalong – until 31st Dec 2025 (with possible extension)Wagga Wagga – 31st Dec 2026Please let us know if you have any special requirements or need any sort of assistance during the interview.Recruiting Process:We will contact the candidates after the four-week period.Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.Note:This role does not provide sponsorship; we welcome applications from candidates who have full work rights.At RES, we celebrate differences as we know it makes our company a great place to work.
Encouraging applicants with different backgrounds, ideas and points of view, we create teams who work together to solve complex problems and design practical solutions for our clients.
Our multiple perspectives come from many sources including the diverse ethnicity, culture, gender, nationality, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, marital status, parental status, education, social background and life experience of our people.The World's Largest Independent Renewable Energy Company40 yearsof experience4500employees27GWproject portfolio41GWoperational assets supportedWINDSOLARENERGYSTORAGETRANSMISSION& DISTRIBUTIONGREEN HYDROGENSeniority levelSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesServices for Renewable EnergyReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at RES by 2xGet notified about new Electrical Technician jobs in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.Mount Austin, New South Wales, Australia 1 year agoEOI Mutiple roles for upcoming O&M opportunitiesWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.
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