What does a career in clean energy look like?
WA has some of the best natural energy resources. You can work with solar, wind and hydrogen to build, install and maintain new energy systems here. Work on big projects around our State – from wind farms to battery storage systems.
Exciting, well-paid careers working with the latest technologies are emerging across the clean energy sector. Jobs in trades, engineering and project management are essential for the clean energy transition. You can install solar panels, maintain wind turbines, or work with new technologies. Whatever path you choose, you can play a part in producing affordable energy for years to come.
Clean energy in WA
WA needs skilled workers to power our homes and businesses sustainably. This shift towards clean energy continues to create more jobs and great career opportunities.
15,600
estimated full-time equivalent employment in WA's electricity workforce in 2032*
2x
WA's electricity sector workforce could nearly double by the early 2030s*
*The Western Australian Electricity Workforce: Projections to 2050 report
Projects happening here
WA is home to innovative clean energy projects, from large-scale solar and wind farms to renewable hydrogen and battery storage.
The Warradarge Wind Farm makes enough renewable power for thousands of WA homes. Meanwhile, storage systems like the Kwinana Big Battery work to support our State's power system. It's innovations like these that create new opportunities, build local skills and move WA towards a more sustainable future.
Find clean energy courses
Use the course search below to explore what’s available. Filter by fee free or low fee courses, qualification level, or use the keyword search to narrow your options. When you find a course you like, click your selected TAFE college to view the course.
