The Role:

We are seeking a motivated Telehandler Operator to join our crew!

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and Australian Citizens.

Please note, this is not a FIFO job, and employees must be residing locally and commuting to the site, or we can provide camp accommodation.

Location - The site is located 30 minutes from Merriwa (NSW) and about 1 hour from Mudgee (NSW)

Start Date - as soon as possible

To be considered for these positions, you must have:

- White Card

- Contactable references

- Operators must have relevant tickets and proven experience (minimum 6 months) + Australian Driver’s License

- Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident or a valid work visa

- Good communication skills

- Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol test

- Ability to work long hours in demanding conditions

- Construction experience

What We Offer

- Ongoing work

- PPE

- Base rate of $42.70 + overtime penalty rates

- Up to 57,5 hours per week

- Free camp accommodation available if required

About Solar X

Solar X operates across the nation,



specialising in solar farm construction projects ranging from small to large scale. As a trusted mechanical installer and construction
partner, we offer clients a skilled and experienced team committed to delivering
quality services.

When you join Solar X, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values your growth and contributions. You’ll have access to ongoing training, quality PPE, and a safe, well-managed work environment, Employee Assistance Program and more. If you believe you would be a strong fit for our team, we encourage you to apply.

Please note, due to a high number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $42.70 per hour

Application Question(s):

- Do you have minimum a of 6 months of telehandler operator experience?
- Are you able to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol test?
- Do you have any construction experience?

Licence/Certification:

- Australian Drivers Licence (Required)
- Telehandler Ticket (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Telehandler Operator (Merriwa)
🏢 Solar X Australia
📍 Merriwa