Job Description
Eram Talent is excited to announce a new opportunity for a Load Dispatch Center - SCADA Specialist in Saudi Arabia. As a premier Talent Acquisition Consultancy, we specialize in connecting exceptional talent with industry leaders, particularly in the energy and utilities sectors. This role is key to ensuring the reliability and efficiency of power distribution systems.
The Load Dispatch Center - SCADA Specialist will be responsible for managing, monitoring, and optimizing SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems within the Load Dispatch Center. This position is crucial for facilitating effective decision-making and maintaining the stability of the power grid.
Responsibilities
- Carryout preventive and corrective maintenance activities on all LDC system applications software, operating systems and hardware.
- Carryout system administration activities on all LDC systems.
- Use of real-time data monitoring techniques, data historian management, and data visualization tools to effectively extract, analyze, and present critical system information.
- Monitoring and attending all system alarms and events generated from Spectrum Power TG EMS and HIS systems based on their priorities and in coordination with LDC power operations.
- Providing technical assistance to LDC power operation on failures by troubleshooting, generating reports and resolving failures that occur in the EMS/HIS systems and their subsystems.
- Performing Oracle database administration, analysis and performance optimization utilizing indexes and dynamic tables.
- Developing Oracle forms and reports and extracting the required data for operation and development as business need.
- Performing PL/SQL scripting, monitor database conditions, proactively rebuild indexes, and perform routine maintenance tasks.
- Managing WebLogic server domains, clusters, deployments and monitoring or tuning WebLogic server performance.
- Carryout installation, configuration, and administration activities on Linux operating system.
- Managing Linux OS services, performing troubleshooting, and implementing security best practices.
- Attending testing and commissioning activities in LDC for new substations or extensions and ensuring proper integration to existing LDC systems and functionality.
- Performing full backups on the Spectrum Power TG EMS and HIS systems and restoring the system in case of partial or full failures.
- Monitoring EMS/HIS system processes, CPU, disk space, and network traffic and ensuring system efficiency and reliability.
- Creating, deleting, and managing user accounts for LDC power operators and reinitializing password accounts and specifying responsibilities.
- Performing modifications and configurations in Spectrum Power TG EMS and HIS systems database and integrating new devices and compatible applications.
- Monitoring the stock of spare parts for future maintenance work.
- Troubleshooting and repairing LDC system hardware including system machines, printer, monitors, video projectors and wall displays
