About the role

Location: Central Queensland

Experience & Qualifications
Demonstrated supervisory experience on utility-scale solar farm construction projects.
Direct NEXTracker / NextPower tracker installation experience is essential; NX Horizon / NX Horizon-XTR experience is highly preferred.
Robust practical knowledge of high-volume tracker assembly, alignment and torque-controlled installation.
Proven ability to lead multiple crews and maintain productivity, quality and safety across parallel work fronts.
Ability to read and work from IFC drawings, construction plans, OEM manuals and installation checklists.
Experience with QA/QC inspections, ITPs, hold points, punch lists and installation records.
Australian Construction White Card and current driver's licence.
Relevant mechanical trade, construction or engineering qualification is highly regarded.

Key Responsibilities
Plan and supervise daily tracker mechanical installation activities, crew allocation and work fronts.
Coordinate material distribution,



pre-assembly and installation sequencing to maintain continuous workflow and minimise double handling.
Ensure installation is completed in accordance with IFC drawings, approved work methods, ITPs and OEM installation requirements.
Supervise installation of tracker structural and mechanical components including BHA assemblies, torque tubes, slew drives, motors, dampers and module rails.
Monitor daily productivity, labour and equipment utilisation against programme targets and report progress to site management.
Ensure calibrated tooling, torque verification, hold points, inspections and QA/QC records are completed as required.
Identify installation defects, non-conformances and constraints and coordinate timely corrective actions.
Coordinate interfaces with survey, piling, logistics, QA/QC, HSE, electrical and PV module installation teams.
Lead pre-starts and reinforce protected work practices, housekeeping and disciplined execution across all crews.
Support punch-list closeout, mechanical completion and handover readiness.

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