At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop installation teams while managing complex solar and battery projects.
- Company: Join SunPeople, a trusted leader in solar and battery solutions.
- Benefits: Top-tier pay, $3,000 sign-on bonus, company vehicle, and training support.
- Other info: Enjoy job security with a well-established company and opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector with a supportive team.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in solar/battery installation and proven leadership experience required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
SunPeople is a well established solar and battery business with the resources and know-how to back its people. We need an experienced SAA accredited electrician and proven leader to head up our install side.
The role involves running our installation division and being the senior technical authority in the business. You will lead and develop our installers, own scheduling and job allocation with our operations team, and take on the complex, higher-end work escalated to you. The role is hands-on where it matters (complex installs, commissioning, audits and troubleshooting) and leadership-focused the rest of the time.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach and hold accountable our installation teams and team leaders
- Own install throughput: scheduling, crew allocation and resource planning with operations
- Be the technical escalation point for complex solar, battery and commercial systems
- Review designs and sign off on non-standard installations
- Carry out high value inspections and quality audits, and reduce rework
- Maintain compliance with electrical, solar and battery standards
- Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and efficiency
About you:
- 5+ years installing solar and batteries, with experience across multiple inverter and battery platforms (e.g. Sigenergy, Tesla Powerwall, Enphase, Sungrow)
- Proven experience leading an installation team, ideally as an installation or crew manager
- Strong technical depth in complex, commercial and larger systems
- Clear communicator with the office, customers and the crew
- Quality-focused, reliable and self-managing
Licences:
- SAA Accreditation, NSW Electrical Licence, White Card, manual driver’s licence, working at heights (all required)
- Asbestos awareness and EWP (desirable)
What we offer:
- Top-tier pay, with an incentive tied to install volume, safety and low callbacks
- $3,000 sign on bonus
- Company vehicle, phone and laptop
- Final say on how installs are done, with experienced peers backing you on design, commissioning and troubleshooting
- Strong systems and a supportive team
- Training and accreditation support
- Quality equipment and reputable brands
- Job security joining a well established business with a proven track record of over a decade in business.
Senior Electrician / Installation Manager in Barrack Heights employer: SunPeople
SunPeople is an exceptional employer located in Ulladulla, offering a supportive and well-organised work culture that prioritises quality installations and teamwork. Employees benefit from structured pathways to accreditation, competitive pay, and local work opportunities across the Shoalhaven area, making it an ideal place for those passionate about renewable energy and looking to grow their careers in the solar and battery sector.
