Junior Operational Monitor

Overview

INTERNAL / EXTERNAL VACANCY

Position Title : Junior Operational Monitor - South Africa

Reports to : Manager Operational Monitor

Department : Operations

Period : Full Time - Local Employment Agreement

Location : Bryanston, Johannesburg - South Africa

Closing Date : 25 August 2025

Job Purpose

The Junior Operations Monitor is responsible for contributing to efficient monitoring of the assets. This includes day-to-day operations monitoring in real time (R / T) via SCADA and remote monitoring software, and logging of all performance and availability data for reporting and asset performance management. The objective of R / T monitoring is to identify faults as soon as they occur to reduce mean time to repair (MTTR), which requires close cooperation with Site Supervisors and logging of all events both scheduled and unscheduled that impact production and / or downtime.

Contributing to continuous improvement of the operational assets by ensuring the accuracy and consistency of all data. Supports both the asset managers and the Performance Engineer at head office.

Responsible for ensuring timely updates of performance data on all reports, including but not limited to monthly asset management, board slides, CTA, NERSA and performance KPIs.

Expected to interact with technical personnel at both wind and solar PV sites and to attend and contribute to O&M meetings by providing analysis of fault events and trends.

Key Responsibilities

3.1 Operational and maintenance monitoring and analysis

• Assists the HO Performance Engineer in obtaining daily production figures, plant breakdown and planned maintenance information to manage technical availability and accurately quantify and allocate losses.
• Monitor the status of generating units to minimize MTTR and reduce maintenance downtime to maximize availability and energy production / revenue.
• Ensure all relevant data related to planned and unplanned maintenance is accurate.
• Ensure capturing of maintenance failure and defect resolution information into the asset management system to maintain comprehensive maintenance history for future analysis and trending.
• Assist the HO Performance Engineer to analyze relevant data to identify failure trends and performance deviations.
• Investigate issues as directed by the Monitoring Supervisor and / or Performance Engineer.
• Contribute to wind and solar Asset management / O&M meetings by providing analysis of fault events and trends.

3.2 Operational Performance and Asset reporting

3.3 Health, Safety and Environmental Management

Identifies possible operational risks via monitoring, in accordance with probability and impact of occurrence in terms of health, safety, monetary, time, quality and environmental impact.

3.4 Risk Management

Assists the Monitoring Supervisor with identification of performance-related risks.

4. Communication and Working Relationships

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External :

5. Qualifications, Experience and Skills

Qualification

Experience

Behavioural Competencies

Specific knowledge / skills

Business understanding

Language

Location / travel

ENGIE Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of ENGIE Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. ENGIE Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.

Business Unit : GBU Renewables

Division : REN AMEA - South Africa

Legal Entity : ENGIE Southern Africa (Pty) Limited

Professional Experience : Skilled ( >

3 experience

Education Level : Bachelor's Degree

INTERNAL / EXTERNAL VACANCY

1. POSITION DETAILS

Position Title :

Junior Operational Monitor - South Africa

Reports to :

Manager Operational Monitor

Department : Operations

Period :

Full Time - Local Employment Agreement

Location :

Bryanston, Johannesburg - South Africa

CLOSING DATE : 25 August 2025

2. JOB PURPOSE

The Junior Operation's Monitor is responsible for contributing to efficient monitoring of the assets. This includes the day to day operations monitoring in real time (R / T) via SCADA and remote monitoring software and logging of all performance and availability data for efficient reporting and asset performance management. The objective of time (R / T) monitoring is to identify faults as soon as they occur to reduce mean time to repair (MTTR) which will require close co-operation with the Site Supervisors and logging of all Events both scheduled and unscheduled (break downs) that impact production and or down time.

Contributing to continuous improvement of the operational assets by ensuring the accuracy and consistency of all data. Supports both the asset managers and the Performance Engineer at head office.

Responsible to ensure timeous updates of performance data on all reports incl but not limited to monthly asset management, board slides, CTA, NERSA and performance KPI's.

Expected to be capable of interacting with technical personnel at both wind and solar PV site and also attend and contribute to O&M meetings by providing analysis of fault Events and trends.

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