Solar Technician- Port Vila, Vanuatu- Full expatriate relocation

Overview

Job Title : Solar Technician

Location : Port Vila, Vanuatu. Travel to remote project sites, including outer islands and international locations, is required.

Employment Type : Full-time (1-year fly-in, fly-out contract or full expatriate relocation position).

Salary : USD $3,000–$6,000 per month, negotiable based on skills and qualifications, with additional benefits.

Requirements : Occasional overtime may be required to meet project deadlines.

The companyhas been a leading provider of renewable energy solutions in Vanuatu since 2010. Over the past 15 years, they have remained committed to fostering a greener future for the South Pacific, adapting to evolving technologies and customer energy needs.

About the Role

Seeking a highly skilled and motivated Solar Technician with at least 5 years of experience in solar and battery system installation. This role combines hands-on technical work with managerial responsibilities, including overseeing store operations, leading teams, and engaging with government and international stakeholders. The successful candidate will report directly to the Electrical Supervisor and play a key role in delivering renewable energy projects across Vanuatu and beyond.

As a site-based role, the position demands exceptional organizational skills, technical expertise, and attention to detail. You will represent the company on project sites, prioritizing clear communication and customer satisfaction while ensuring high-quality project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, install, test, and commission renewable energy systems, including off-grid solar PV and battery installations.
• Supervise and mentor local technicians and students, fostering skill development.
• Maintain clear and continuous communication with clients to meet their needs and expectations.
• Prepare and sign off on post-installation reports for government and international aid-funded projects.
• Provide service and technical support for existing clients.
• Implement and report on health and safety protocols.
• Assist with streamlining work processes and improving operational efficiency.
• Manage store operations, including :

Stock ordering and control.

Qualifications and Experience

Why Join?

Join a dedicated team driving sustainable energy solutions in the South Pacific. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful projects, develop local talent, and engage with diverse stakeholders in a dynamic, growing industry. With a competitive salary, additional benefits, and the option for either a fly-in, fly-out or full relocation package, this is a unique opportunity for a passionate and skilled professional.

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