Solar Trade Assistant
About this job
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Solar Installer Assistant to join our team. This hands-on role involves assisting with the mounting of solar panels on rooftops, assembling hardware, and preparing job sites by drilling holes, nailing up furring, and erecting scaffolding or ladders. You'll help ensure all work areas are clean, organized, and compliant with safety guidelines while supporting the installation team in assessing job specifications and site requirements. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of relevant experience—preferably in the solar industry—with a strong understanding of solar installations and the ability to problem-solve on-site. You must be comfortable working at heights and in various weather conditions. A valid full driver’s license and reliable transport are essential, and while an Advanced Working at Heights certification is preferred, it is not required.
Job Requirements
1+ years of relevant experience, preferably in the solar or construction industry Strong understanding of solar products, installation processes, and troubleshooting techniques Must be comfortable working at heights and in varying weather conditions Valid full driver’s license and reliable transport
- Days of work
- 5 Days x 8hours per day between hours of 6am to 6pm (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $25 - $30 per hour
- Job Category
- Electronics Trades Workers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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