RTU Engineer at Peoplelink Consultants Ltd

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.