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RTU Engineer

Peoplelink Consultants Ltd

Nairobi, Kenya Permanent

Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now

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A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent. Key Responsibilities: - Modify and update existing Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) database files across various substations to ensure data accuracy and system compatibility. - Configure existing RTUs and new gateways to establish simultaneous communication links with both the new and existing control centers, ensuring network redundancy and reliability. - Perform comprehensive signal configuration and mapping within RTUs to ensure accurate data acquisition. - Execute the installation and commissioning of new RTUs and Substation Automation Systems (SAS), ensuring adherence to technical standards. - Conduct rigorous point-to-point testing between substations and the control center to validate signal integrity and telemetry. - Manage SCADA system configuration and testing to maintain optimal system performance and visibility. - Oversee the implementation and testing of Protection and Control systems within substations to ensure grid stability and safety. Requirements: - Hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Telecommunications Engineering. - Possess between 5 to 10 years of professional experience, specifically in substation projects. - Demonstrate technical competency in handling RTU upgradation tasks for various manufacturers, including ABB, Siemens, GE, and Schneider. - Maintain proficiency in the English language (reading and writing) with the ability to manage professional email communications effectively. - Have prior experience working within KETRACO or KPLC substations. - Demonstrate the ability to supervise and coordinate subcontractors engaged for project works.

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