HEL Rimu

  • Posted: 21 Aug 2025
  • Location: New Plymouth
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Classification: Trades & services
Are you passionate about renewable energy and ready to make a real impact? HEL Rimu is seeking a motivated Solar Installer to join our growing team. Our company is successful and well established in Taranaki, and we take on new work regularly. Help us deliver high-quality solar solutions across Taranaki and contribute to a cleaner, smarter energy future.

The Role
As a Solar Installer, you’ll be part of a skilled team delivering innovative solar systems to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Install solar panels, racking systems and associated equipment on rooftops and ground-mounted arrays

Assist with installations on both new builds and existing properties

Maintain a high standard of work quality and site safety

Provide courteous, professional service to clients during installations

Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles

Uphold HEL Rimu’s commitment to Health & Safety and AS/NZS standards

What We’re Looking For:

2+ years’ experience as an EWRB registered electrician.

Previous experience in solar installation is essential.

A mains parallel endorsement is a plus, but not required.

Strong practical skills and attention to detail.

Ability to problem-solve and take ownership of tasks.

Comfortable working at heights.

Full NZ driver’s license.

Solar design experience is an advantage (but not required).

Genuine interest in solar energy and sustainability.

What We Offer

Company vehicle, uniform and cellphone

Paid day off on your Birthday

Diversity and advancement opportunities for the right candidate

Excellent Health and safety culture, social activities, and long service after 7 years

Long-term employment with a secure, established and renowned business

Please apply online today. Note this position requires NZ work rights and is based in Bell Block, New Plymouth.

Applications close 18th September 2025, however interviews will occur as suitable candidates are received.


Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
How many years' experience do you have as a Solar Installer?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?