Senior Solar Engineer Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Solar Project Manager

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

A clear path to a senior leadership role as the business scales
Real ownership and authority — not a layer removed from decisions
Competitive base salary plus performance bonus tied to project outcomes

A clear path to a senior leadership role as the business scales
Real ownership and authority — not a layer removed from decisions
Competitive base salary plus performance bonus tied to project outcomes

Solar Project Manager leading utility‑scale solar from feasibility to commissioning, driving delivery, relationships, and commercial outcomes.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Electrical Team Leader – Renewable Energy (Relocation assistance to Brisbane)

at Volteam Electric Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$50 – $70 per hour (AUD)

Future-Proof Leadership
Premium Lifestyle Package
Local Stability & Quality

Future-Proof Leadership
Premium Lifestyle Package
Local Stability & Quality

Team Leader | $50-$70ph + Super and Full Van | Lead high-end renewable projects. Quality over quantity. Relocation support to sunny Brisbane.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Listed eighteen hours ago

Technical Engineering Lead

at The People Place

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Salary, collaborative team, growing organisation

Long standing Solar business with a good reputation; join NZ's top Solar team!
Validate and refine commercial solar and BESS system designs
Mix of industrial and commercial projects

Long standing Solar business with a good reputation; join NZ's top Solar team!
Validate and refine commercial solar and BESS system designs
Mix of industrial and commercial projects

Lead engineering integrity across solar and battery system design, ensuring all systems are robust, compliant, commercially viable, and scalable.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18h ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Senior Electrical Technical Lead

at The People Place

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Salary, company vehicle (EV), innovative team

Long standing Solar business with a good reputation; join NZ's top Solar team!
Generous salary and company vehicle (EV)
Technical governance across commercial installs (no scheduling responsibility)

Long standing Solar business with a good reputation; join NZ's top Solar team!
Generous salary and company vehicle (EV)
Technical governance across commercial installs (no scheduling responsibility)

Lead quality, compliance, and commissioning excellence across PV + BESS. Residential and commercial solar installs. Mentor electricians & apprentices.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18h ago

Listed two days ago

Solar Project Manager

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

A clear path to a senior leadership role as the business scales
Real ownership and authority — not a layer removed from decisions
Competitive base salary plus performance bonus tied to project outcomes

A clear path to a senior leadership role as the business scales
Real ownership and authority — not a layer removed from decisions
Competitive base salary plus performance bonus tied to project outcomes

Solar Project Manager leading utility‑scale solar from feasibility to commissioning, driving delivery, relationships, and commercial outcomes.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Intermediate Engineer/Electrical Project Manager

at Farrow Jamieson Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Competitive Salary and Incentive

Deliver complex energy projects shaping NZ's future
Join a fast-growing advisory firm with strong market momentum
Build a pathway into senior leadership and client ownership

Deliver complex energy projects shaping NZ's future
Join a fast-growing advisory firm with strong market momentum
Build a pathway into senior leadership and client ownership

Join a high-growth consultancy delivering energy projects and advisory work, with clear progression into senior and client leadership roles.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior / Principal Primary Design Engineer (High Voltage)

at ElectroNet

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Lead HV primary design on NZ’s 33 - 220kV substation landmark projects
Be the technical authority shaping grid-scale renewables and storage connections
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

Lead HV primary design on NZ’s 33 - 220kV substation landmark projects
Be the technical authority shaping grid-scale renewables and storage connections
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

Shape New Zealand’s Grid. Build Expertise That Lasts.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Qualified Solar Electrician | $120k–$180k + Bonuses + $5k Relocation |Gold Coast

at Energy Solution Centre

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$120,000 – $180,000 AUD per year (AUD)

$120k–$180k AUD + Bonuses + $5k relocation + ERTC overtime | Gold Coast based
High-end solar and battery installs. Clean warehouse. Proper support. No chaos.
Real career pathways into leadership, supervision and install management

$120k–$180k AUD + Bonuses + $5k relocation + ERTC overtime | Gold Coast based
High-end solar and battery installs. Clean warehouse. Proper support. No chaos.
Real career pathways into leadership, supervision and install management

$120k–$180k + PV Bonus + $5k relocation. High-end solar and battery installs. Gold Coast based with proper support, clean sites and no rushed jobs.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior / Principal Primary Design Engineer (High Voltage)

at ElectroNet

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead HV primary design on NZ’s 33 - 220kV substation landmark projects
Be the technical authority shaping grid-scale renewables and storage connections
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

Lead HV primary design on NZ’s 33 - 220kV substation landmark projects
Be the technical authority shaping grid-scale renewables and storage connections
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

Shape New Zealand’s Grid. Build Expertise That Lasts.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Electrical Team Leader – Renewable Energy (Relocation assistance to Brisbane)

at Volteam Electric Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$50 – $70 per hour (AUD)

Future-Proof Leadership
Premium Lifestyle Package
Local Stability & Quality

Future-Proof Leadership
Premium Lifestyle Package
Local Stability & Quality

Team Leader | $50-$70ph + Super and Full Van | Lead high-end renewable projects. Quality over quantity. Relocation support to sunny Brisbane.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Electrical Engineer

at Lightforce Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mount Eden, Auckland

$85,000 – $95,000 per year

Market leading company within solar industry

Market leading company within solar industry

Take your engineering career to the next level!

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Commercial Site Manager / Installation Manager

at Future Energy

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland(Hybrid)

$93,000 – $128,000 per year

This is a senior operational leadership role within Future Energy's Commercial Division

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Asset Performance Engineer

at Counties Energy Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Pukekohe, Auckland

Pukekohe, Auckland based
Great company culture
Health & life insurance + $300 wellbeing subsidy + Me day

Pukekohe, Auckland based
Great company culture
Health & life insurance + $300 wellbeing subsidy + Me day

Join Counties Energy in our newly created role as Senior Asset Performance Engineer in our Asset Staretgy and Performance team.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

8d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Renewables Developer

at Mercury

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

Strategic, hands-on leadership across wind & renewable developments
Flexibility for this role to be based in Tauranga, Auckland or Hamilton.
12 Month Fixed Term Contract (covering parental leave)

Strategic, hands-on leadership across wind & renewable developments
Flexibility for this role to be based in Tauranga, Auckland or Hamilton.
12 Month Fixed Term Contract (covering parental leave)

Lead wind & renewable project development at Mercury on a 12-month FTC, shaping projects that power a low-carbon future.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

22d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior / Principal Primary Design Engineer (High Voltage)

at ElectroNet

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Lead HV primary design on NZ’s 33 - 220kV substation landmark projects
Be the technical authority shaping grid-scale renewables and storage connections
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

Lead HV primary design on NZ’s 33 - 220kV substation landmark projects
Be the technical authority shaping grid-scale renewables and storage connections
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

Shape New Zealand’s Grid. Build Expertise That Lasts.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

at Elecnor New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

High Voltage Electricians to support commissioning activities for our 150MW solar project based in the Waikato region of New Zealand.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior/Principal Power Systems Engineer

at ElectroNet

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead complex PSA projects, mentor engineers, and shape NZ–AU grid future
Reward, recognition and long service awards (starting at 2 years)
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

Lead complex PSA projects, mentor engineers, and shape NZ–AU grid future
Reward, recognition and long service awards (starting at 2 years)
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

With innovative and exciting projects on the horizon, we are currently seeking a Senior/Principal Engineer to join our friendly and diverse team.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Senior Project Manager - Geothermal

at Contact Energy

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Lead NZ’s next‑gen geothermal builds powering decarbonisation
Own complex capital projects from FID to commissioning
One Team culture, big legacy projects in Taupō

Lead NZ’s next‑gen geothermal builds powering decarbonisation
Own complex capital projects from FID to commissioning
One Team culture, big legacy projects in Taupō

Lead flagship geothermal projects, shaping NZ’s low‑carbon future from design to handover.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

14h ago

Listed one day ago

Solar Electrician

at Go 4 green Electrical

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$35 – $45 per hour

Join a dynamic solar energy team, install and maintain sustainable solutions

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Engineer - Primary Assets, Substations

at Transpower

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Base + Benefits + KiwiSaver

Make critical calls to keep our national grid safe, reliable, and running 24/7
Enjoy both autonomy and support within a highly skilled, collaborative team
Diverse, operational engineering challenges where no two days are the same

Make critical calls to keep our national grid safe, reliable, and running 24/7
Enjoy both autonomy and support within a highly skilled, collaborative team
Diverse, operational engineering challenges where no two days are the same

Make engineering decisions for critical national grid assets. High impact role, real responsibility. Step up and make a difference for Aotearoa!

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed four days ago

Project Engineer

at Quasar Systems Limited

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Staff‑first culture with strong support, trust, and work‑life balance
Meaningful work delivering real power & energy management solutions
Auckland‑based role backed by an experienced Christchurch team

Staff‑first culture with strong support, trust, and work‑life balance
Meaningful work delivering real power & energy management solutions
Auckland‑based role backed by an experienced Christchurch team

Project Engineer role delivering power & energy management systems, based in Auckland with strong support from Quasar’s Christchurch team.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

at Elecnor New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

High Voltage Electricians to support commissioning activities for our 150MW solar project based in the Waikato region of New Zealand.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

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Solar Project Manager

Electrical Team Leader – Renewable Energy (Relocation assistance to Brisbane)

Technical Engineering Lead

Senior Electrical Technical Lead

Solar Project Manager

Intermediate Engineer/Electrical Project Manager

Senior / Principal Primary Design Engineer (High Voltage)

Qualified Solar Electrician | $120k–$180k + Bonuses + $5k Relocation |Gold Coast

Senior / Principal Primary Design Engineer (High Voltage)

Electrical Team Leader – Renewable Energy (Relocation assistance to Brisbane)

Electrical Engineer

Commercial Site Manager / Installation Manager

Senior Asset Performance Engineer

Renewables Developer

Senior / Principal Primary Design Engineer (High Voltage)

HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

Senior/Principal Power Systems Engineer

Senior Project Manager - Geothermal

Solar Electrician

Engineer - Primary Assets, Substations

Project Engineer

HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

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