We’re looking for a couple of experienced Trade Assistants with a background in roofing and/or solar panel installation to join our growing residential installation teams. We like to do our jobs once and do them well, so if you have a strong focus on safety and workmanship you are 100% our person.
In return, we offer a competitive salary and provide Electrical Apprenticeships to those who are committed to our team and work hard.
As a successful candidate, you:
About the Role
As a Trade Assistant within our residential team, you will be responsible daily for a range of tasks that support end-to-end solar and battery system installations for our customers, in a safe and compliant manner. This includes:
Why join GEM Energy (trading as RACQ Solar)?
We are an established Queensland business, operating since 2013 and now co-owned by RACQ. We offer job security and a supportive and enjoyable workplace.
With a Head Office based in Pinkenba, Brisbane, we have a vibrant culture and employ people from all over the world. Our team are enthusiastic about renewable energy and delivering high-quality solutions for our customers. We pride ourselves on supporting our people with a strong emphasis on work-life balance. The right person will be developed into a role where they will be industry recognised with long-term support for growth and ongoing learning.
Some of the benefits include:
When you’re at HQ
About us
GEM Energy is one of the most awarded renewable energy companies in Australia, and in 2022, RACQ became the majority shareholder. This is your chance to work for Queensland’s fastest-growing renewable energy business within its residential team. Operating nationally, GEM Energy is one of the most respected brands in the Australian solar industry with many notable Queensland commercial installations, including Australia Zoo, the Brisbane Entertainment and Convention Centre, and the RNA Showgrounds.
If you are an experienced tradie, passionate about the residential market, and keen to be involved in a rapidly growing business and evolving industry, we’d love to hear from you.
If you are ready to be part of a strong project team and be an integral part of delivering new ways of working, we'd like to hear from you.
Ready to apply?
We are ready to hear from you!
Please note: a National Police Check and reference checks will be conducted for the successful candidates.
Professionals in renewable energy consultancy, photo-voltaic engineering, electrical engineering, energy efficiency audits, financial feasibility analysis and integration of solutions including:
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• Large-scale solar PV – Commercial, Industrial and Power Purchase Agreements.
• Utility scale battery storage systems.
• Energy management systems with remote monitoring,pumps control, lighting plants, CCTV etc.
• Off-grid/remote hybrid energy systems
• Commercial LED lighting solutions.
• Power Factor Correction.
• Energy monitoring and consultancy.
• Ti-generation and Co-Generation Energy Systems.
• UPS Systems.
• Business Continuance Systems.
GEM Energy's demonstrated successes position it as one of Australia’s most capable and innovative renewable energy providers. We are uncompromising when it comes to upholding our reputation for high quality solutions, first class project management and market leading design. Having key strategic finance partnerships, GEM Energy provide our clients industry leading project finance.
GEM Energy supplies a host of services to the public sector including councils, schools, not for profits, hospitals, Australia Post in addition to our private sector portfolio. Recognized by clients for service, technical capability, quality of workmanship and after sales support. We continue to raise the bar for quality, ingenuity with consistently delivered results.
Whether its design, engineering, procurement, project management, installation, commissioning or asset management you can depend on our comprehensive turn-key solutions.
