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AltGen
SCADA Engineer (Data Analysis) – Solar PV/C&I – Sandton
11 months ago
About the Job
Our client, a leading innovator in the solar solutions space, is looking for a SCADA Engineer to join their South African team.
As our ideal candidate, you’re curious about how programming and software solutions can change the future of energy. Your experience with logic controllers, data loggers, industrial automation systems, and PCL’s (amongst others) has honed your data acquisition skills.
You’ll use this toolkit of skills in collaboration with your exceptional programming abilities (Python & SQL) to oversee and optimise the data acquisition hardware and infrastructure from the plant to the servers. We’re talking about a lot of data here.
Having worked on site, you are a pro at plant power controller setup between solar, invertor, generator, and battery hybrid systems.
As a highly analytical problem-solver, we reckon you’ll conclude that applying is the best decision you’ll make today. Apply now!
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Setup and manage data acquisition hardware and infrastructure, ensuring seamless data flow from plants to data servers
- Utilise various communication protocols to facilitate data transfer between hardware types and servers, as well as other remotely connected devices
- Ensure data specification compliance, validity, integrity, and consistent delivery
- Configure plant power controllers for solar, inverter, generator, and battery hybrid systems as needed
- Assist the Asset Management team in troubleshooting and resolving plant issues
- Act as the primary interface between the local Asset Management team and the global Asset Intelligence team on data acquisition topics, issues, and related system developments
- Support local and global Data Intelligence system development projects
About the Company

AltGen
<p>Renewable Energy and sustainability are cornerstones to the history of AltGen, both run through our veins and breathe life into our vision and mission.</p> <p>Our team has found a home in effecting change through people, we understand that people make the brand – it’s these people who are the ambassadors and pioneers that awaken the growth potential. AltGen exists in the nexus between energy-related projects and people - Jobs.</p> <p>Since the development of the renewable energy market in Africa, the AltGen team have actively recruited and deployed the best skills and expertise in the industry throughout Africa. We are ever-evolving. We have incorporated consulting and employment services into our service offering - understanding how each feed added value to the next, providing a holistic solution for our clients. We are the career visionaries and advisers, we provide long-lasting and positive relationships between clients and candidates, matching corporate cultures to personalities, expertise as well as experience.</p> <p>Where others see atypical recruitment, we see innovative solutions which generate long-term investments. We go over and beyond, we are the difference. We make a point of raising the bar and developing careers which facilitate access to affordable clean energy. Our goal is to raise industry standards and enable more effective climate change mitigation projects through the support of passionate and talented individuals.</p> <p>As AltGen rapidly expands into the global market, we hope to take you on this journey with us. Together, the ability to amount to the difference we make is measurable, it's tangible and real. </p> <p><strong>We offer:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Talent Acquisition & Executive Search Solutions</li> <li>Employer of Record & Workforce Management Solutions</li> <li>Consulting, Community Development and Programme Implementation & Trust Administration Services</li> </ul>
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