At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee electrical quality and site activities for solar and battery projects.
- Company: Leading player in the Australian renewable energy sector.
- Benefits: Six-month contract, potential extension, and site-based work near Dubbo.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and hands-on experience.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in renewable energy while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and site experience in solar or BESS projects.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
Our client operates across the Australian renewable energy sector, with projects spanning utility-scale solar and battery energy storage.
They are seeking a Site Electrical Engineer to support a project near Dubbo through commissioning and handover.
The Role
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will oversee electrical quality and site activities, working closely with contractors and engineering teams to ensure installations meet approved designs, specifications and project requirements.
This is a practical site role suited to someone who can identify electrical issues, confidently address them with contractors and follow them through to resolution.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect electrical installations and monitor contractor compliance with drawings, specifications and quality requirements.
- Review ITPs, inspection records, test packs and NCRs, tracking defects through to close-out.
- Support and witness electrical testing, commissioning and energisation activities.
- Work with contractors and design teams to investigate and resolve electrical issues.
- Report progress, safety concerns and quality risks, and support as-built documentation and handover.
About You
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
- Site experience on utility-scale solar, BESS, power generation or HV/substation projects.
- Strong electrical QA/QC experience, including inspections, testing documentation and defect management.
- Understanding of electrical construction and commissioning, including transformers, switchgear, cabling and protection systems.
- Clear communication skills and the confidence to challenge non-compliant work while maintaining effective contractor relationships.
- What’s on Offer
- Six-month fixed-term contract with possible extension.
- Site-based opportunity near Dubbo, with potential to discuss DIDO arrangements.
- Opportunity to contribute through commissioning and final project handover.
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Electrical Site Engineer in Dubbo employer: Talesca Pty Ltd
Join a leading electrical engineering consultancy in Brisbane, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative solutions across the energy, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have the opportunity to work closely with senior engineers, take ownership of projects, and contribute to a collaborative work culture that values creativity and technical excellence. Enjoy competitive benefits and a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and meaningful contributions to diverse client projects.
