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Renewable Energy Grid Specialist

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. Full time

About Us:

Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. is a global leader in renewable energy, with a mission to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy. We are committed to delivering innovative and sustainable energy solutions that meet the needs of our customers and communities.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Renewable Energy Grid Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the optimal functionality and availability of all Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and communications related aspects pertaining to the safe and efficient operation of all Renewable Energy facilities.

This role will require strong technical knowledge of SCADA systems, network design, and operations. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • System Compliance: Engage with OEM's to determine specifications of plant, Approve technical content of any changes made by OEM's, Develop and document SCADA and RTU programs, Manage and programme all on-site HMI's, Integrate and manage all wired and wireless Ethernet and Serial data networks, Facilitate integration of communication and control systems, Download, analyse and process all metering and supply quality data, Prepare Signal List Testing documentation for RETEC submission, Liaise with RETEC and the NSP with respect to statutory evaluations, Manage the technical requirements of the Data Analytics Centre, Ensure the facilities have the latest Cyber Security firmware and software, Evaluate new products for application and integration based on parameters such as functionality, integrity and performance, Perform regular tests and assessments to ensure that the equipment operates as per design, Ensure the facility remains compliant with any changes in the Grid Codes, Analyse the installed equipment to ensure it stays aligned with modern technologies and implement changes where necessary.
  • Investigations: Facilitate investigations into causes of non-compliance, Determine and implement applicable mitigation strategies, Develop strategies to mitigate recurring problems and enhance safety, Compile reports and training material if required, Compile discipline-specific technical instructions and bulletins for field implementation to mitigate risks of developed technologies, Mentor the development of solutions to solve problems, Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with safety and specification standards.
  • Performance and Data: Programme the Data Analytics Centre HMI to reflect the facility status accurately, Monitor system performance as per the required standards, Make recommendations and implement changes to enhance performance monitoring, Investigate causes of poor performance and recommend an improvement strategy, Ensure that regular monitoring and reporting is carried out in line with the applicable Agreements and Grid Codes, Ensure all data systems are functional and backed up, Perform regular Communication and Grid Code Compliance audits, Ensure that the Metering data is available, accurate and downloaded monthly for billing and reporting purposes, Automate reporting from the Data Analysis Centre Software, Custodian of Data Historian (Archives).
  • Technical Leadership: Assume a functional leading role on applicable technologies for all facilities, Assume a key role in all statutory technical data submissions with external stakeholders (Eskom / Nersa / IPPO etc), Develop the technical competency of external consulting engineers and operators on site, Identify skills and training requirements and gaps based on existing and emerging technology developments, Assess applicable technical training material for suitability for use, Transfer skills and mentor new staff.