
Programmed Facility Management
Programmed is looking for full-time laborers to help with solar panel installs in Trevallyn, Tasmania. It’s physical work, and you’ll be hands-on every day helping mount panels, lift gear, and set up equipment. You’ll work on both homes and commercial buildings, so being okay with heights is a must. This is outdoor work, so expect to be on your feet, using tools, and working in various conditions. It’s a great way to get into the renewable energy trade—especially if you’re reliable and want to build up some experience in solar installation. You’ll need a valid White Card, reliable transport, and a clean police check to get started.
About Programmed Facility Management
Programmed Facility Management is a major Australian company offering staffing, maintenance, and facility services across the country. They’re known for handling big contracts in government, utilities, energy, and health care. The company works with both skilled trades and general workers, giving people on-the-ground experience with reliable pay and solid job opportunities. Programmed places a strong focus on safety and training, and their solar team continues to grow across Tasmania. Workers are supported with proper gear, site access, and safety procedures every step of the way.
Job Title
Solar Panel Installation Laborer.
Responsibilities
- Help install solar panels on rooftops or ground-mounted systems.
- Lift and transport solar equipment, racks, and panels.
- Assist tradesmen with measuring, drilling, and fastening gear.
- Use power tools and follow directions from site supervisors.
- Clean up work locations, prep tools, and keep everything orderly.
- Stick to all safety standards, especially when operating at heights.
- Prepare work locations by placing supplies or clearing debris.
- Report difficulties or risks to your lead hand or foreman.
- Make sure all tools and panels are neatly put away at the conclusion of the shift.
- Work in teams to complete daily installation goals.
- Follow all WHS procedures and job site protocols.
- Support the electrical crew with basic manual tasks when needed.
- Help set up ladders, scaffolding, and harness gear.
- Work in teams to complete daily installation goals.
- Follow all WHS procedures and job site protocols.
- Support the electrical crew with basic manual tasks when needed.
- Help set up ladders, scaffolding, and harness gear.
Requirements and Qualifications
Education
No formal degree required
Experience
Not required, but solar or construction experience is a plus
Certifications
- White Card (Construction Induction — mandatory).
- Working at Heights ticket (required).
- Clean police check (mandatory).
- Working with Vulnerable Persons Card (desirable).
- Site-specific statutory declaration to be signed before work starts.
Skills
- Comfortable working on roofs and ladders.
- Can lift solar panels and gear safely.
- Familiar with basic hand and power tools.
- Listens well and follows instructions.
- Arrives on time with proper gear.
- Works well in a team, outdoors, and under pressure.
Knowledge
- General labour and site prep basics.
- Safety practices when lifting and using tools.
- Awareness of WHS standards on Aussie worksites.
- Mounting and racking system basics (can be taught on site).
- Roof layout and basic panel placement.
- Using harnesses and PPE correctly.
Applicant Location
Applicants must be legally allowed to work in Australia and have reliable transport to reach job sites in Trevallyn and nearby areas.
Application Procedure
To apply, download the Job Info app from the Google Play Store and complete your application through the app.
Note
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