Our Business: At MelRec, we’re a leading provider of Trades and Labour services across multiple industries in Victoria. From construction and warehousing to logistics and manufacturing, we connect skilled candidates with top employers, offering a wide range of career opportunities. About the Company: Our client is a long-established and highly regarded construction and maintenance contractor, with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service. They service a wide range of industrial and commercial clients across Melbourne, including universities, manufacturing facilities, and major venues. With further demand from existing contracts opening up further opportunities, they are now looking for skilled Maintenance Electricians to join their team working across Solar & General Maintenance. This is a chance to be part of an expanding sector within a stable and long-standing business. About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician with strong skills in solar systems as well as general electrical maintenance to work on a diverse range of projects. You’ll be involved in solar fault finding and maintenance while also carrying out general electrical servicing across a variety of industrial and commercial sites. This role provides experience and exposure to large-scale facilities, industrial sites, and existing university maintenance contracts predominantly based across the North-Western suburbs of Melbourne and the CBD; this role starts as temporary with a genuine pathway to permanent employment for the right candidate. Responsibilities: Perform solar system maintenance and fault finding – including inverters, cables, isolators, and DC isolators Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance such as cleaning panels and ensuring system efficiency Carry out general electrical maintenance, repairs, and fault finding across commercial and industrial facilities Respond to call-outs and breakdowns in a timely and professional manner Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company procedures at all times Work closely with clients and stakeholders, representing the business professionally at all times Benefits and Perks: Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career progression with a company known for long-term stability and employee development Opportunity to be part of a growing renewable energy sector Diverse work across solar, industrial, and commercial sites Supportive team culture with excellent client relationships Requirements: A Grade Electrical Licence (essential) Demonstrated experience in solar fault finding and general electrical maintenance Strong skills in general electrical maintenance and fault finding EWP (Elevated Work Platform) ticket (advantageous but not essential) Ability to work independently and within a team environment Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions-driven approach Full working rights in Australia This is an outstanding opportunity for a skilled Maintenance Electrician to combine their solar expertise with general electrical work in a stable, growing company. If you’re looking for long-term security, varied work, and the chance to develop in a supportive team – this role is for you. For a confidential discussion, contact Tony on 0450 482 760 or email tony@melrec.com.au MelRec is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Apply Now – take the next step in your electrical career!
