South African Solar Specialists

Solar Electrician / Solar Specialist – Sponsored Opportunity (South Africa to Australia) Ideally someone who owned and ran their own Solar Company

Solar Doctor Savers is a well-established solar inspection, repair and optimization company based in Mackay, North Queensland.

We are seeking an experienced Solar PV Electrician / Installer from South Africa for a fully sponsored position on a Subclass 482 visa with a clear pathway to Permanent Residency.

Position Overview

• Initial Location: Mackay (6 months intensive training with our senior team)
• Future Location: Townsville (permanent base after training)
• Role: Solar Doctor (Advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairs, system upgrades & inspections)

What We Offer

• Full visa sponsorship (482 visa) + pathway to Permanent Residency - A structured repayment agreement applies if the candidate leaves before completing the agreed commitment period.
• Comprehensive training to become a qualified Australian Solar Doctor (including support for electrical license and SAA accreditation)
• Year 1 at Award Rate + allowances with structured salary review upon licensing
• Long-term career opportunity in Australia’s booming solar industry
• Safe, stable lifestyle in sunny North Queensland

Requirements

• Preferred, someone who owned and ran their own Soar Company
• Minimum 3–5 years hands-on experience as a Solar PV Installer / Electrician
• Trade qualifications (e.g. electrical , Wireman’s License, Red Seal, or equivalent)
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Reliable, hardworking and committed to long-term relocation
• Good English communication skills

Important Note

We invest heavily in training and sponsorship. A structured training repayment agreement applies if the candidate leaves before completing the agreed commitment period.

Location: Mackay (training) → Townsville (ongoing)

If you are a skilled solar professional in South Africa looking for a genuine sponsored opportunity and a better future for your family, please send your CV and a short message including:

1. Your years of solar/electrical experience
2. Current qualifications
3. When you would be available to relocate

Apply via message, short video or email: ***email_hidden***