Lead Solar Electrician / Electrical Supervisor (San Remo)

Lead Solar Electrician / Electrical Supervisor – Island Energy – Renewable Industry Location: Gippsland & Mornington Peninsula, VIC (with some travel across regional Victoria) Salary: $130,000 – $150,000 + Super + Vehicle + Performance Bonus Employment Type: Full-time About Us Island Energy is a trusted name in renewable energy across Victoria — known for quality solar, battery, off-grid and EV charging installations. We’re a close-knit, capable team delivering residential systems from 6kW up to 30kW, and commercial projects reaching 100kW and beyond. Our focus is on doing things right, supporting each other, and helping our customers take control of their energy future. About the Role We’re looking for an experienced A-Grade Electrician to step into a leadership position as our Lead Electrician in the role of Electrical Supervisor. This is the ideal opportunity for someone who’s ready to step off the tools a little — but still stay hands-on technically — taking ownership of compliance, quality, and team development across our solar and battery projects. You’ll work closely with the General Manager to ensure installations meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards, while guiding and supporting two dedicated installation teams (each with an electrician and apprentice). Key Responsibilities
- Act as Technical Supervisor / Nominee for Island Energy’s REC licence in Victoria
- Conduct site visits, quality checks, and compliance audits
- Review documentation to ensure ESV and Australian Standards are met
- Provide technical support and mentoring to the field teams
- Oversee safe work practices, testing, and system commissioning
- Liaise with management and clients to support project delivery and problem-solving
- Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and compliance processes About You
- Current A-Grade Electrical Licence (ESV) – essential
- Solar & Battery accreditation (CEC) required; Off-Grid accreditation desirable (training provided if needed)
- Solid understanding of AS/NZS standards, electrical compliance, and safety systems
- Excellent communication and mentoring skills
- Organised, dependable, and comfortable working autonomously
- Valid driver’s licence and full working rights in Australia Why Join Island Energy?
- Competitive salary package $130–$150k + Super + Vehicle + Bonus
- Opportunity to transition from tools into a leadership role
- Training and support toward Off-Grid accreditation
- Be part of a tight-knit team with a big impact across the renewable energy sector
- Long-term stability with a well-known and respected local company Ready to take the next step in your electrical career? Apply today and help shape the future of clean energy with Island Energy. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $130,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year Benefits:
- Company car Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rds81