Operations Coordinator - Maternity Cover
Think Solar Christchurch
About Us:
At Think Solar Group, we’re committed to shaping a sustainable future for Aotearoa New Zealand through innovative solar systems, batteries, and off-grid solutions. With branches in Christchurch, Dunedin, Nelson, Timaru, Queenstown, and Wanaka, our collaborative team delivers top-tier solar and energy storage services. The renewable energy sector is booming, and we’re seeking passionate individuals who share our vision for a low-carbon future and want to grow with us. As an Operations Coordinator in our Christchurch branch, you’ll play a key role in driving our mission forward. You’ll coordinate solar projects across their lifecycle, handle administrative and technical tasks, and ensure seamless collaboration between teams while helping Christchurch become more energy-efficient.
Key reponsibilities
Provide exceptional customer service, communicate effectively with customers and team members, and collaborate to ensure smooth project deliveries.
Complete SketchUp drawings; analyse bills; design solar/off-grid systems (full training provided)
Liaise with our customers to keep them updated on project progress, handle applications for Distributed Generation and Energy Retailers and organise electrical inspections.
Order stock , process deliveries, conduct stock checks, and maintain an organised warehouse.
Support general administration through email, phone and internal comms.
Maternity cover until May 2027.
Experience
Previous experience in an operations or project coordination role.
Strong time management, organisational, communication, and collaboration skills.
Highly organised and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple priority tasks under tight deadlines.
Experience in using a CRM or similar software
Ideally, some solar industry knowledge or an interest in solar.
Benefits
Competitive pay rates
Birthday off to celebrate your special day
Supportive work environment with a fun, close-knit team culture
Work-life balance - enjoy your job and quality time with family and friends
Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding industry
This is full time, 40 hours as week working in Christchurch as maternity cover until May 2027. However there could be scope to extend the role for an exceptional candidate.