Remote | South Africa | Shift-BasedAn established operator within the energy infrastructure sector is seeking a SCADA Monitoring... Read more
An established operator within the energy infrastructure sector is seeking a SCADA Monitoring Operator to support the remote monitoring and operational oversight of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of the energy transition, supporting the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of critical grid-connected assets through advanced monitoring platforms and operational systems.
Working as part of a 24/7 operations function, you will be responsible for monitoring asset performance, responding to alarms, coordinating incident escalation, and supporting operational continuity across a portfolio of energy assets.
Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor Battery Energy Storage Systems and associated infrastructure through SCADA and remote monitoring platforms.Perform first-line investigations into alarms, faults, communications issues, and abnormal operating conditions.Analyse operational data, event logs, and system trends to support effective incident management.Escalate technical issues and operational risks to engineering and field support teams.Coordinate with technicians, contractors, and operational stakeholders during fault response and recovery activities.Maintain detailed operational logs and ensure accurate shift reporting.Support asset availability, operational performance, and compliance with safety and operational procedures.Contribute to performance reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.About YouExperience within a SCADA monitoring, control room, operations centre, utilities, power generation, industrial operations, or technical support environment.Strong understanding of operational monitoring systems and alarm management.Ability to interpret operational data and respond effectively to changing conditions.Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.Strong attention to detail and a disciplined approach to operational procedures.Comfortable working rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays.Highly DesirableExperience working with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).Exposure to renewable energy, power generation, substations, transmission, distribution, or grid-connected assets.Knowledge of SCADA systems and remote operational technologies.Understanding of operational safety controls and incident escalation procedures.Familiarity with electrical infrastructure and asset performance monitoring.What's On OfferFully remote working arrangement.Exposure to advanced BESS and energy infrastructure technologies.Opportunity to join a growing and technically focused operations team.Ongoing training and career development.Competitive remuneration package. Read lessAll your saved jobs are no longer available or you've already applied.
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