Solar Electrician
Company
Persol
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
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Job Description
About The RoleYou'll be responsible for the installation of residential and commercial solar systems, working across a variety of interesting and diverse sites.Duties Will IncludeSolar system installationsElectrical wiring and commissioningTesting and compliance checksMaintaining high-quality workmanship standardsDelivering excellent customer serviceFollowing Health & Safety best practicesBenefits$38-$42 per hour, depending on experienceCompany vehicle providedCompany phoneFull solar industry trainingDiverse and interesting worksitesOngoing training and developmentCareer progression opportunitiesSupportive and forward-thinking team cultureAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you'll have:Current EWRB New Zealand RegistrationA positive, can-do attitudeStrong communication and customer service skillsThe ability to work autonomously and manage prioritiesA strong commitment to Health & SafetyAn interest in renewable energy and learning new skillsApply NowIf you're an experienced electrician looking to expand your skillset and build a career in the renewable energy sector, we'd love to hear from you.Applicants must hold current New Zealand electrical registration and have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
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