juwi Renewable Energies in South Africa is part of the international juwi Group, one of the world’s leading companies in the area of renewable energy. We offer project development and EPC services, as well as products and solutions for the increasing deployment of renewable energy. Our business activities are mainly focused on Solar Energy (Utility-scale a...
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As a Commissioning Engineer you will be actively involved in commissioning of Solar PV projects in various countries within South Africa and the EMEA region.
Primary Responsibilities
Compilation of project specific Inspection and Test Plans of ITPs and ITCs
Specify test and commissioning requirements; and review test and commissioning protocols/ procedures submitted by original equipment manufacturers, product suppliers and system integrators
Managing interface with internal and external stake holders of project including JUWI Construction, H&S and Quality Team to ensure the requirements and expectations are properly considered in test and commissioning planning.
Managing commissioning activities under the costs and timeline constraints of the project in close cooperation with the Commissioning manager
Coordinating and Execute construction handover to commissioning
Coordinating and Execute (through internal and external stake holder) all the activity and test related to commissioning
Manage external supplier on site during commissioning activity
Managing commissioning safety in commissioning-controlled areas
Executing and supervising all required test and commissioning activities on PV field equipment in compliance with the approved Commissioning Plan, protocols and procedures.
Collect all the Tests Report and Checklists and prepare the handover documentation folder related to commissioning
Supervision of tests and commissioning of grid connection and substations
Execute and supervision of SCADA system test and commissioning
Organization and supervision of grid compliance tests (Active power, reactive power, voltage and frequency test)
Supervision of the execution to the Provisional Acceptance Tests, Executing practical compliance test (Performance guarantee test)
Ensure the plant and associated equipment successfully pass all contractual tests to reach Commercial Operation
Reporting commissioning activities to Commissioning manager.
Coordinate on site team to handover the project safely to the O&M/owner once commissioning complete
Qualifications and Experience
Applicant should hold electrical engineering degree or equivalent
Minimum 3 year’s experience in commissioning field
Read and interpret complex electrical diagrams and schematics is a must.
Able to work both independently and in a team
Experience with Insulation resistance test and related instrumentation and procedure (from 1KV to 10kV)
Experience with MV cable withstand test (VLF test)
Experience with MV/HV energization procedure
Experience with MV (fixed and withdrawable) switchgear maneuver
Experience in cable fault locating is nice to have.
Experienced in LOTO procedure
Knowledge on configuring protection relays
Knowledge to operate testing kits like primary and secondary injection kit, HV voltage test kit Testing experience of HV protection relays, HV breakers and Transmission line
Acknowledgment of SCADA systems from different technologies and manufacturers is nice to have.
Troubleshooting skill
Willing to move site to execute commissioning works at field
Knowledge on PV testing
Willing to work under pressure
Willing to travel
Fluent English Speaking and writing
Office package and advance Ms Excel knowledge is a must.
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