Sun Hustle Co
Solar Engineer
Posted Oct 22, 2026
This is a remote position.
Join Australia’s Leading Solar Support Team! ☀️
We’re looking for an experienced Solar Admin to join our growing offshore team, supporting Australian solar companies with everything from grid connection applications and DNSP approvals to STC submissions and compliance documentation.
If you have hands-on experience in Australian solar operations, understand the technical and administrative side of getting installations approved, and thrive in a fast-paced, multi-client environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
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Process STC forms and manage solar compliance documentation.
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Prepare, submit, and track grid connection applications and pre-approvals across Australian DNSPs.
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Prepare and send handover kits using Pylon, OpenSolar, or other relevant platforms.
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Maintain accurate job records, checklists, and customer information across multiple clients.
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Liaise professionally with Australian installers, electricians, office teams, and customers.
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Monitor job progress, follow up on outstanding approvals, and flag delays or compliance issues early.
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Adapt quickly to different client systems, workflows, and operational requirements.
Commercial Solar Administration
Experience with commercial solar projects, particularly systems 30 kW and above, is highly advantageous.
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Manage DNSP grid connection applications for commercial solar installations.
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Prepare and submit pre-approval applications and supporting documentation.
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Respond to DNSP technical queries and requests for additional information.
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Manage export limits, zero-export requirements, and protection conditions.
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Upload, maintain, and track technical documentation across DNSP portals.
Solar + Battery Projects
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Support commercial battery approval processes and related documentation.
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Ensure battery systems are correctly reflected in DNSP applications and Single Line Diagrams (SLDs).
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Coordinate commissioning evidence and compliance documentation.
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Work with installers to resolve approval issues, missing information, and documentation gaps.
Compliance & Documentation
Review, prepare, and maintain accurate project documentation, including:
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Single Line Diagrams (SLDs).
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CEC-compliant documentation and relevant accreditation evidence.
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Installer and designer accreditation records.
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Commissioning photos, reports, and supporting evidence.
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STC documentation for commercial solar systems.
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Complete compliance folders to support audit readiness.
Stakeholder Coordination
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Liaise with Australian solar installers, electricians, STC traders, retailers, and DNSPs via email and online portals.
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Track job statuses, approval progress, and outstanding actions.
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Follow up proactively to keep projects moving.
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Identify potential risks, delays, and compliance issues, escalating them to the appropriate team when needed.
We’re looking for someone who combines strong Australian solar industry knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and proactive communication skills to help keep our clients’ solar operations running smoothly.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
Relevant Industry Experience
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Proven experience working directly with Australian solar companies.
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Experience supporting mid-to-high-volume solar installers.
Hands-On Technical Experience
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Managing grid connection applications and DNSP pre-approvals.
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Processing STCs for commercial solar installations.
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Working with Australian DNSP portals across VIC, NSW, and QLD.
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Coordinating commercial metering requirements.
Technical Knowledge
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Understanding export limits and DNSP approval requirements.
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Familiarity with solar and battery integration fundamentals.
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Knowledge of Clean Energy Council (CEC) compliance frameworks.
Systems & Customer Support
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Experience with solar industry CRMs such as Pylon, OpenSolar, ServiceM8, or similar platforms.
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Strong customer service skills combined with solid technical solar knowledge.
Essential: Practical experience with Australian solar operations, strong technical understanding, and the ability to support installers across multiple states.
Benefits
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
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Work-Life Balance ~ Australian business hours — no graveyard shifts!
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Good People, Good Vibes ~ Join a passionate, forward-thinking team that genuinely cares.
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Room to Grow ~ Build your skills and career as we continue to expand.
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Your Ideas Matter ~ We value initiative, fresh ideas, and people who aren’t afraid to make things happen.
Role snapshot
Job type
Full-time
Required skills
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