Solar Electrician
Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand · Full Time
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- Experience
- 2+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 14 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Applicants must be current residents of New Zealand holding a full, valid New Zealand electrical practising licence and a Class 1 driver licence.
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
About the Role
ATL Electrical is expanding its Christchurch team to meet the rising demand for solar services. We are seeking a New Zealand Registered Electrician with experience in solar installations. This position offers exposure to a diverse range of projects including residential and commercial solar works supported by a skilled, experienced team. ATL Electrical operates across multiple sectors including electrical, solar, HVAC, automation, and security, providing a solid foundation for professional development and career progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform residential solar panel installations and upgrades.
- Manage commercial solar projects ranging from small to mid-scale assignments.
- Install, commission, and conduct system testing of inverters.
- Diagnose faults and service existing solar systems.
- Carry out general electrical work in both residential and commercial settings.
- Collaborate with other divisions on integrated projects involving electrical, HVAC, automation, and security systems.
Candidate Requirements
- Must be a Registered Electrician in New Zealand with a current practising licence.
- Minimum of two years of solar experience, specifically with grid-tied systems.
- Proficient in installations, commissioning, and fault troubleshooting.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Committed to delivering quality workmanship and completing tasks accurately.
- Strong communication skills to engage effectively with customers and colleagues.
- Possession of a full New Zealand Class 1 driver's licence.
- Currently residing in New Zealand is mandatory.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary with eligibility for overtime pay.
- Provision of company vehicle and mobile phone.
- Access to medical insurance coverage.
- Employee discounts and social club participation.
- Supportive and close-knit team environment.
- Continual training opportunities in solar, battery technologies, and emerging innovations.
- Prospects for growth within a rapidly expanding solar division.
Additional Information
Applicants must hold a full, current Electrical practising licence and a full Class 1 New Zealand driver’s licence. Candidates not currently based in New Zealand will not be considered. The job involves a variety of tasks beyond standard solar installs, allowing for skill advancement and increased ownership in projects.