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Renewable Energy Technician Courses

A Renewable Energy Technician performs repairs and maintenance on sustainable energy systems. You might identify problems or faults and carry out necessary repairs. Renewable Energy Technicians also look at ways to reduce energy consumption and may develop plans for sustainable energy use.

Renewable Energy Technicians should be passionate about sustainability and have a strong knowledge of renewable energy systems. It’s important you can follow instructions and work as part of a team. Renewable Energy Technicians should have excellent technical skills and must be able to adapt their skills to suit a range of circumstances.

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Popular Renewable Energy Technician Courses

There are 4 courses available for people who want to become a Renewable Energy Technician.

UEP50122
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UEE43322
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UEE41020
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Renewable Energy Technician earn?

In Australia, a full time Renewable Energy Technician generally earns $1,540 per week ($80,080 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for a Renewable Energy Technician?

There are currently 9,200 people working in this industry in Australia and some of them specialise as a Renewable Energy Technician. The number of people employed in this field has increased over the last five years. Renewable Energy Technicians may find work in all areas of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become a Renewable Energy Technician?

If you’re interested in working as a Renewable Energy Technician, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Energy Management and Control. You’ll learn the technical skills to work as an electrician and develop strategies for the reduction of energy in buildings. This course covers a range of topics including electrical principles, installing wiring and accessories, diagnosing and problem solving along AC and DC circuits and electrical faults and repairs.

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Job Pathways

Here are some potential career pathways within renewable energy. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.