Head of BESS Technology

PowerPlus Energy is Australia's largest manufacturer of battery modules for stationary storage application.

We are looking for a strategic and hands‑on Head of Technology to lead our technical direction and drive innovation across our energy storage solutions.

Reporting to the Executive Chairman, this senior role will oversee product strategy, technical support, and standards compliance—ensuring our solutions remain high-performing, market-aligned, and customer-focused.

• Lead technical strategy aligned with business goals and industry trends.
• Oversee product integration, compliance, and performance.
• Drive continuous improvement across products, systems, and services.
• Lead national technical support (pre- and post-sales).
• Deliver high-quality outcomes for customers, partners, and stakeholders.
• Support major projects and build strong industry partnerships.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing technical team.

• Extensive experience within renewable energy, battery storage or power systems industries.
• Strong technical understanding of battery systems, power electronics, communications integration and energy systems.
• Proven leadership of technical, engineering or support teams.
• Demonstrated experience in technical support, compliance and product integration.
• Excellent communication, presentation and problem-solving skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking capability.
• Experience in product development or manufacturing environments.
• Public speaking or conference presentation experience.
• Experience within fast-growing or innovation-driven technology businesses.
• Electrical, engineering or renewable energy qualifications.

Play a key role in shaping the future of energy storage in Australia. This is an opportunity to make real impact—leading innovation, building partnerships, and driving growth in a fast-evolving industry.

Please note this is a full-time, in-office role in Scoresby, Victoria. Full Australian working rights are a mandatory requirement for this position.