Real-Time Grid Operations & Dispatch Analyst

Placements24

Pretoria

Hybrid

ZAR 540,000 - 780,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a meticulous Grid Operations Analyst to join our energy team. You will monitor real-time grid performance, analyze operational data, and contribute to dispatch and load-management decisions to ensure a reliable electricity supply.

The ideal candidate has a strong quantitative background, familiarity with power systems, and the ability to interpret complex data. You will collaborate with system operators and engineers in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Monitor real-time grid performance using SCADA and monitoring tools.
Analyze operational data to identify trends and risks.
Prepare reports on grid performance, generation, and load patterns.
Coordinate maintenance activities and emergency response procedures.
Develop strategies for optimizing energy dispatch and resource allocation.
Collaborate with operators and engineers for system integrity and regulatory compliance.