Energy Engineer

An Agritalent client, a leading agribusiness, seeks an Energy Engineer to utilize expertise in engineering principles, renewable energy technologies, and sustainable practices to design, optimize, and implement efficient energy systems that reduce environmental impact and enhance energy security.

Responsibilities:

          Energy Efficiency:

• Collaborate with the engineering team to identify energy-saving opportunities and develop strategies to improve energy efficiency.
• Conduct energy audits and analyse electrical systems to identify areas of improvement and propose energy-efficient solutions.
• Assist in the design, installation, and commissioning of energy-efficient electrical systems.

Renewable Energy:

• Support the development and implementation of renewable energy projects.
• Collaborate with external vendors, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations for renewable energy installations.
• Assist in conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for renewable energy projects.

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Plant Automation (PLC and SCADA Control):

• Assist in the design, programming, and commissioning of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation requirements, develop functional specifications, and design control systems.

Compliance and Safety:

• Stay updated with local electrical codes, regulations, and industry best practices, ensuring that all electrical systems and equipment are compliant and meet safety standards.
• Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend appropriate measures for mitigation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (BEng).

At least 2 - 5 years’ experience at a consulting firm and/ or industrial environment or 2 - 5 years’ experience in the energy and industrial automation environment.