HV Electricians - Solar Farm O&M

At Newkey Consulting, people are at the heart of everything we do. By partnering with purpose-driven organisations, we're proud to support meaningful careers while contributing to a more sustainable future.

The Role

We are seeking experienced High Voltage (HV) Electricians to join a major solar farm project in South West Queensland, supporting commissioning, operations, and maintenance activities.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale renewable energy infrastructure, playing a key role in delivering clean energy solutions. You'll be part of a skilled team working in a dynamic site-based environment with consistent hours and overtime available.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform HV and LV electrical works across solar farm infrastructure
• Support commissioning activities, including testing, energisation, and fault finding
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment
• Work on substations, inverters, transformers, switchgear, and associated assets
• Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
• Ensure all work is completed in line with safety standards and site procedures
• Contribute to a safe, efficient, and compliant work environment

About You

Essential

• Current Electrical Licence (QLD or transferable)
• High Voltage switching and operational experience
• Experience in solar, renewables, utilities, or heavy industry
  
• Strong understanding of commissioning and/or maintenance processes
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship

Highly regarded:

• HV Switching Ticket
• CPR/LVR & First Aid certification
• Experience on large-scale solar farm projects
• Construction White Card

You are reliable, safety-focused, and thrive in a hands-on, site-based environment.

Why Join?

• Be part of Australia's growing Renewable Energy Industry
• Mon-Fri Permanent role, with overtime available
• Competitive rates and entitlements

Next Steps

If you're an experienced HV Electrician looking to contribute to the future of renewable energy, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply via the link provided, or for a confidential discussion contact Erin Kennedy on 0423 826 955 or email connect@newkeyconsulting.com.au

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