The General Hand supports solar installation teams at Magellan Power by assisting with the installation of solar PV systems, battery energy storage systems, and related electrical infrastructure. This is a hands-on, entry-level role providing in office and workshop support to electricians, solar installers, and technicians.

The role is suited to physically fit, reliable individuals who are willing to work on site and learn basic renewable energy installation processes.

Key Responsibilities

Solar Installation Support (On-Site)
Assist solar installers and electricians with installation of PV panels, mounting systems, and battery units
Hold, lift, and position solar panels, rails, and components during installation
Support basic assembly and mechanical installation tasks under supervision
Assist with cable management, conduit placement, and equipment setup

Workshop & Pre-Installation Support
Prepare tools, fixings, and components for daily installation work
Assist in staging materials for site deployment
Support assembly and pre-installation preparation of equipment and components

Material Handling & Logistics
Load, unload, and transport solar panels, batteries, inverters, and electrical equipment




Organise materials on-site and in the workshop for efficient workflow
Assist with receiving deliveries and checking stock accuracy
Help pack and secure equipment for transport between sites

Housekeeping & Site Safety (WHS)
Maintain clean and secure work areas on-site and in workshop environments
Follow WHS procedures including working at heights and electrical safety requirements
Dispose of waste materials safely and responsibly
Use correct manual handling techniques for heavy and fragile equipment

Skills & Experience

Essential :
Physically fit and able to perform manual handling tasks in outdoor environments
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a technical team
Strong safety awareness and willingness to comply with WHS procedures
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking attitude

Desirable :
Experience in solar installation, construction, roofing, or electrical labouring
Working at Heights certification
Forklift licence or driver’s licence (advantage)

Pay: $25.85 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits :
Career development assistance

Work Location: In person

📌 General Hand Solar Installation Bibra Lake
🏢 Magellan Power
📍 Bibra Lake