Solar Installer (Qualified Electrician) Work, Play, and Thrive in Wanaka, New Zealand's Outdoor Capital!
Wanaka Solar is a dynamic and fast-growing residential solar installation company, based in the breathtaking mountain town of Wanaka in New Zealand's Southern Alps.
We're seeking a qualified electrician to join our friendly, supportive, and growth-focused team.
If you love the idea of working with cutting-edge technology like solar panels and Tesla home battery systems, living in one of the world's most beautiful locations, and contributing to a cleaner, greener future, then we want to hear from you!
Why Work with Wanaka Solar?
Stunning Location: Work where others holiday!
Live in Wanaka and be surrounded by mountains, lakes, and endless outdoor adventures like skiing, hiking, biking, and water sports.
Supportive Team Culture: We pride ourselves on creating a positive work environment where growth and personal development are at the core of everything we do.
Career Growth: No solar experience?
No problem!
We provide full training and development opportunities to help you grow your career in renewable energy.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a work environment that values both your time and your well-being.
Key Responsibilities: Install roof and ground-mounted solar arrays and advanced battery storage systems, including Tesla products.
Work on both grid-tied and some off-grid solar systems, ensuring all installations meet New Zealand's electrical standards.
Test and certify all installations as safe and fully operational.
Manage and mentor team members to ensure top-quality installations.
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard.
What We're Looking For: Qualified and experienced electrician (We can help with New Zealand qualification conversion if needed—minimum 2-year commitment).
Passion for renewable energy and sustainability.
Full driving licence.
Experience in solar installation (but we offer training if you're new to the field!).
Comfortable working at heights (training provided if needed).
What We Offer: Guaranteed Hours & Flexibility: Minimum of 30 hours per week (usually around 45-50), with overtime pay available.
Paid birthday leave.
Bi-weekly team breakfasts.
Work vehicle for job-related use.
Long service leave accrual.
Personal & Career Development: Opportunities for growth within the company as we expand our operations.
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