Overview
The Head of Powertrack leads the full commercial, operational, and strategic direction of Solarvest's O&M business. This role is responsible not only for delivering high-performance asset management for solar plants, but also for
transforming Powertrack into a regional MV/HV O&M and critical infrastructure services provider.
This position requires a leader with strong technical understanding, commercial sharpness, and an entrepreneurial drive to
scale the business, unlock new revenue streams, and elevate Powertrack's market position. You must bring the discipline of a system operator, the mindset of a business owner, and the confidence to build and lead a high-performance organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership & Business Expansion
- Lead the strategic roadmap for Powertrack, including market positioning, business model revamp, service diversification, and regional expansion
- Drive the division into new segments such as MV/HV substation O&M, interconnection assets maintenance, protection systems, emergency response, and lifecycle asset services
- Identify, evaluate, and commercialise new service offeringsspanning preventive maintenance, corrective works, retrofits, spares management, performance recovery, and asset optimisation
- Leverage Solarvest group-wide portfolio (LSS, C&I, utility clients) to expand Powertrack's service footprint and recurring revenue base
- Operational Excellence & Technical Oversight
- Oversee the full spectrum of O&M operations to ensure asset reliability, performance ratio optimisation, safety compliance, and contractual SLA achievement
- Lead technical teams across solar, MV/HV electrical systems, SCADA, protection relays, and interconnection facilities (IF)
- Ensure best-in-class preventive and corrective maintenance programs, fast response to outages, and a strong HSE culture
- Establish robust governance frameworks, SOPs, and quality management systems
- Commercial, Financial & P&L Management
- Own the division's P&L, ensuring sustainable margins, productivity improvement, and cost optimisation across all O&M activities
- Develop pricing frameworks, cost models, performance dashboards, and profitability tracking mechanisms
- Drive customer retention, contract renewals, and expansion of existing accounts
- Customer, Vendor & Stakeholder Management
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, TNB, vendors, OEMs, insurance providers, and service contractors
- Act as the escalation point for major clients, disputes, or technical issues
- Ensure transparent communication, solution-oriented engagement, and strong customer satisfaction scores
- Team Leadership & Capability Building
- Build and lead a multidisciplinary team (solar O&M, MV/HV specialists, commercial, data analytics, technicians, and emergency response)
- Mentor and groom future leaders; instill a performance-driven, accountable, and safety-first culture
- Drive digitalisationremote monitoring, analytics, automation, predictive maintenance
- Risk, Compliance & Continuous Improvement
- Ensure full compliance with regulatory, electrical, safety, TNB, and industry standards
- Conduct root cause analyses for faults, implement improvement plans, and reduce downtime incidents
- Drive continuous improvement through technology, data insights, and process optimisation
Requirements
- 8-12 years experience in O&M, asset management, power systems operations, facilities management, or related fields
- Experience in MV/HV electrical systems, substations, protection relays, or grid interconnection facilities (preferred advantage)
- Proven leadership of operational teams, with strong understanding of SLAs, maintenance programs, and technical compliance
- Strong commercial acumen with ability to manage P&L, develop business strategies, and drive new revenue streams
- Entrepreneurial and business-builder mindsetable to shape new business models, scale operations, and create market differentiation
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience in solar O&M, energy infrastructure services, or utility operations is an added benefit
Benefits
Perks You'll Love at Solarvest
- Medical & insurance coverage
- Free office breakfast + parking subsidy
- Phone & wellness allowance
