Electrical Fitter Mechanic / Switchboard Assembler - Cairns

Apply your manufacturing and electrical skills to market-leading solar power technologies and join a team leading the way in Australia’s shift to a clean energy future.

- Salary package – salary + super + employee share ownership (shareholder)

- Culture of excellence and teamwork – staff are led by a management team that empowers employees to be creative, work autonomously and to actively contribute ideas and opinions to business decisions.

- Huge growth potential - join a rapidly expanding business in a booming renewable energy sector

- Supportive team environment - small team working directly with our MD, GM and Managers to deliver high-quality procurement support.

- Modern office workplace – centrally located Cairns office with excellent facilities including staff breakout areas, pool table, table tennis table, massage chair, gym, electric scooter. Other benefits include an annual company retreat and monthly staff lunches.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a positive, talented person who would be responsible for the construction of custom Solar Distribution Board’s, and other electrical and mechanical products alongside our manufacturing & engineering team. Full time role 7:30am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday, based in Cairns at our head office.

You will be constructing, assembling, and wiring switchboards and other electrical products. You’ll work closely with our engineering and sales teams to ensure the right products are manufactured to all the relevant standards. This is a fast-paced role working on a wide range of products, so ability to ensure accuracy while meeting deadlines is critical to success.

Our modern Cairns office environment offers a great balance of professionalism and personality. We work hard, lift each other up during busy periods and genuinely celebrate team wins. It’s a friendly, close-knit workplace where your contribution will be recognised and valued.





AC Solar Warehouse is proudly 100% Australian and employee-owned. Our founder and Managing Director remains hands-on in the business and leads with a supportive, empowering and team-focused approach. If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact, work with great people and grow with a respected industry leader, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits:

- A personal toolkit including laptop will be provided with everything you need to perform your role

- Full training will be provided including regular toolbox talks, technical group discussions, and plenty of on-the-job training

- Be involved with manufacturing a wide range of electrical products from a well-ventilated undercover workplace

- Plenty of interesting, custom builds

- Fantastic environment to learn & develop your skills

- 1 hour lunch break (air-conditioned breakout room with pool table, massage chair)

- Occasional standard electrical work required throughout the warehouse

- Occasional site visits for troubleshooting or installing data logging meters

Selection Criteria:

- Electrical Fitter / Mechanic qualification

- QTP qualification not required but seen as advantageous

- Forklift license not required but seen as advantageous

- Switchboard building experience not required but seen as advantageous

- Proficient with the use of hand & power tools

- High level of attention to detail

- Computer skills (intermediate)

- Ability to work efficiently and effectively within a busy and dynamic work setting

- Ability to learn quickly and operate effectively in a small team environment

- Commitment to following processes and contributing to improvements





- Proven ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines

- Technically minded, with interest expanding skills and knowledge

- Must have full unrestricted working rights in Australia, and a current driver’s licence

About Us:

AC Solar Warehouse is one of Australia's leading solar wholesalers. We supply solar and energy storage equipment to solar installation businesses throughout Australia and New Zealand.

Over the past 14 years we've grown from a small start-up into the largest wholesaler of Enphase Energy and SolarEdge products in Australia, while also distributing many of the industry's leading renewable energy brands. Our administration offices are located in Cairns and Melbourne, supported by distribution centres across Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Perth, Auckland and Christchurch.

Working at AC Solar Warehouse provides the opportunity to contribute to Australia's clean energy future while enjoying the lifestyle of Tropical North Queensland. Our Sales Team partners with solar retailers to help grow their businesses through outstanding service, technical expertise and quality products. Behind every successful customer relationship is a team of talented people across logistics, administration, engineering, manufacturing, marketing, warehouse and finance who all work together to deliver an exceptional customer experience. This strong customer focus and passion for a clean energy future is what’s driven the growth of AC Solar Warehouse.

We're proud of our culture of professionalism, teamwork and continuous improvement. With 40 employees across Australia, we genuinely believe that when our people succeed, our customers succeed too. Together, we work hard to make this world a better place and have fun while we do it, with excellent people.

An immediate commencement is available. Please complete the online application form and submit your resume and a cover letter.

📌 Electrical Fitter Mechanic / Switchboard Assembler - Cairns
🏢 AC Solar Warehouse
📍 Cairns