Leading Hand Electrician – Solar & Battery (Foundational Team Lead)

Want to be more than just another number on a payroll? Ready to help build something big from the ground up?

At Transmetric, we’ve built a respected name working for government agencies in Australia and the US. We've acquired an electrical division and we are looking for someone to lead it. We aren't just filling a spot on a crew; we’re looking for a foundational Leading Hand Electrician with Solar & Battery Accreditation who wants to set the standard, shape the site culture, and grow into a senior leadership role as the team expands around them.

If you’re ready to run high-end installations, step into a true anchor role, and advance your career with a company that respects your craftsmanship, keep reading.

Key responsibilities

Foundational Leadership: Be the primary lead on-site, laying the groundwork for work quality, safety, and team culture as the crew expands.

Renewables & BESS: Lead the installation, testing, and commissioning of grid-connect solar PV systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and EV chargers.

Domestic & Residential Works: Oversee high-end domestic electrical installations, home upgrades, switchboard modernisations, and smart home energy integrations.

Compliance & Quality: Interpret single-line diagrams and system designs to ensure all work strictly complies with AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 5033, AS/NZS 5139, and company standards.

Safety Culture & Oversight:



Lead by example when it comes to site safety—ensuring robust SWMS/JSEA implementation, safe working at heights practices, and driving an uncompromising safety-first culture across all jobs.

Client Interaction: Act as the primary technical point of contact on-site, delivering clear system handovers and exceptional service to homeowners and builders.

What we're looking for

Qualifications: Current Victorian A-Grade Electrical Licence.

Accreditation: Current SCAA / Clean Energy Council Solar & Battery (Storage) Accreditation.

Certifications: Current White Card, Working at Heights certification, and a valid Manual Driver's Licence.

Experience: Proven track record running domestic or renewable energy projects, with the confidence to mentor upcoming apprentices and trade assistants.

Attributes & Qualities: A true professional who takes genuine pride in clean, precise installations; a proactive problem-solver with solid communication skills, a team-first mindset, and the drive to help build an industry-leading team

What we offer

- Direct Pathway to Management: As the team grows, you grow - clear progression into Operations or Project Management.
- Top-Tier Pay: Highly competitive rates plus significant share of profits.
- Fully Supplied Vehicle & Gear: Fully maintained company vehicle with fuel card, all battery power tools provided, plus complete ladders and safety setups.

Ready to Be the First Piece?

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📌 Leading Hand Electrician – Solar & Battery (Foundational Team Lead) (North Geelong)
🏢 Transmetric
📍 North Geelong