{"id":3891,"date":"2026-09-26T02:20:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T01:20:32","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T23:00:00","slug":"scada-engineering-manager-m-f-d-utility-scale-pv-bess-greencells-gmbh-27c20","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/africantalents.online\/blog\/poste\/scada-engineering-manager-m-f-d-utility-scale-pv-bess-greencells-gmbh-27c20\/","title":{"rendered":"SCADA Engineering Manager (m\/f\/d) \u2013 Utility Scale PV &#038; BESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><p style=\"margin-bottom:6pt\"><span style=\"font-size:14px\">As SCADA Engineering Manager, you take technical ownership of SCADA, monitoring, plant control and communication systems for our utility-scale PV and BESS projects. 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