Solar and Battery Inspection Supervisor

Description

The role involves leading inspection activities for solar and battery installations, ensuring compliance with Australian standards, regulations and contractual obligations, and collaborating closely with regulators, government departments, standards groups and TechSafe’s technical team.

This full‑time, permanent position reports to the Operations Manager and requires managing subcontracted field staff, providing induction, mentoring, training, field audits and performance management to meet or exceed client KPIs and milestones.

• Lead and coordinate subcontracted field staff activities.
• Manage inspector teams to meet or exceed client KPIs, milestones and targets.
• Provide expert guidance to ensure compliance with laws, regulations and standards.
• Maintain accurate and timely reporting systems for management information.
• Review and quality‑check reports before submission to regulators and clients.
• Ensure field work meets high‑quality standards and adheres to client and company practices.
• Audit company procedures for statutory, utility and local government compliance.
• Make sound financial decisions for projects and the business unit.
• Liaise with clients to resolve operational and technical issues or complaints.
• Collaborate with Operations Manager and Scheduling team to achieve corporate and financial objectives.
• Serve as nominee for the company’s electrical contractor licensing when required.

Requirements

TechSafe Australia, part of Service Stream’s Utilities division, is seeking a Solar and Battery Inspection Supervisor based in Welshpool, WA, with flexibility to work from any of its national offices.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, expert technical knowledge of renewable energy systems, excellent communication skills, budget management ability and a high degree of organization to achieve quality workmanship and target outcomes.

Required qualifications include a current electrical licence, a clean‑energy council accreditation for grid‑connected PV and battery storage systems, a current driver’s licence, and preferred credentials such as a Working at Heights accreditation and Construction White Card.

• Hold a current electrical licence and driver’s licence.
• Possess Clean Energy Council accreditation for grid‑connected PV and battery storage systems.
• Desirable: Working at Heights accreditation and Construction White Card.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance