Lightning Energy

Lightning Energy is a leading provider of renewable energy solutions based in Clayton, Melbourne. With a strong reputation for innovation and a commitment to sustainability, we design, install, and maintain cutting-edge renewable energy systems for residential and commercial clients, powering a greener future.

Who Are We?

Lightning Energy operates at the forefront of the renewable energy industry. We specialise in:

• Photovoltaic systems
• Embedded networks
• EV charging infrastructure
• Comprehensive HVAC and mechanical design and installation

Our core values include innovation, sustainability, and delivering reliable energy solutions to meet today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Test & Inspection: Develop specific test procedures and inspection plans; provide expertise on fault finding for electrical testing results.
• Commissioning: Commission photovoltaic systems and peripherals.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct Quality Assurance inspections on ongoing projects.
• Problem Solving: Perform root cause analysis (RCA) of issues, with recommendations for repairs and upgrades.
• Technical Reporting: Develop technical reports, proposals, and support cost estimation efforts.
• Sales Support: Assist the sales team with technical expertise.
• Client Engagement: Liaise with clients and other stakeholders regarding estimation and design.
• Policy Development: Initiate and participate in the planning and development of engineering policies and procedures.

This position is full-time and critical for our ongoing commitment to excellence in renewable energy projects.

What Are Your Skills and Experience?

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ technical experience with renewable energy systems and infrastructure.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience using CAD and PVSys software.
• Proven experience with SMA Inverter Systems and Schneider Powerlogic.
• Project Expertise: Successful delivery of projects (rooftop, ground mount, and solar car park) within budget.
• Standards & Methodologies: Application of Australian Standards, industry best practices, and methodologies.
• Design Optimization: Ability to optimize DC and AC designs for improved cost efficiency and performance.
• Continuous Improvement: Experience in researching, developing, and implementing business improvement initiatives to drive operational efficiencies and cost savings.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication and time management skills.
  

What We Offer You

Salary: AUD80,000 – AUD90,000 per annum.

Additional Benefits:
A work tablet
A company vehicle available for the right applicant

How to Apply
If you think that this role is for you, we look forward to receiving your application. Please submit your resume, cover letter and one project reference and we will get back to you as soon as possible!