Clifton Kanyangale
SCADA Engineer with 12+ years of experience in SCADA systems
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About
A highly efficient, hardworking, talented person with first class bachelor's Degree in computing and over 13 years of working experience in SCADA systems and AUTO TELLER machines. Experienced in configuring, commissioning, repairing and testing SCADA and Auto teller equipment. Possessing good team working spirit and results oriented. Ready to work at any hour to achieve excellent results.
Experience
SCADA Engineer at Electricity Generation Company Malawi Limited (EGENCO) (2024-06 – Present)
- Carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance for SCADA equipment.
- Debugging and configuring SCADA system equipment
- Oversee installation and commissioning of Generation SCADA equipment.
- Prepare and review maintenance procedures and monitor their implementation.
- Propose requirements for the expansion and upgrade of the Generation SCADA system.
- Carry out day-to-day smooth running of the Generation SCADA operations through controlled usage of both human and material resources.
- Control and monitor Revenue and Capital expenditure for the Generation SCADA section in line with approved budget.
- Control and monitor expenditure in SCADA section through proper procurements and control in use of resources.
- Ensure that the Generation SCADA system and all the accessories are always available and used properly by the operators.
- Ensure that all faults in the SCADA system are attended to as quickly as possible, so that the downtime is kept to a minimum.
- Ensure that preventive maintenance schedules are in place and always adhered to.
Assistant SCADA Engineer at Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) (2012-06 – 2024-06)
- Assisting in defining and implementing internal procedures in managing SCADA projects.
- Implementing commissioning of sites and programming tasks
- Formulating weekly planning and activities
- Carrying out preventive maintenance of SCADA equipment for both DMS and EMS
- Prepare technical specification list and schematics for all SCADA equipment
- Preparing project documentation, methods statements, safety, test and quality procedures of all SCADA projects
- Generate weekly and monthly reports of main actions and main problems identified.
- Performs system's risk analysis
- Develop system maintenance plans
- Helping with formulating SCADA section budget
- Assisting the Senior Engineers in procuring SCADA accessories and spares
- Provide guidance and leadership for SCADA technician
- Debugging, analyzing and resolving issues related to SCADA system
- Monitoring SCADA system performance and trends
- Conducting disaster Recovery planning
Education
MSc in Project Management – Liverpool John Moore's University
Bachelor of Science in Computing (With Honors) – University of Greenwich (2022)
Advanced Diploma in Electrical and Electronics – The Malawi Polytechnic (2011)
Diploma in Electrical and Electronics – The Malawi Polytechnic (2010)
Malawi Certificate of Examination (MSCE) – Matindi Private Academy (2007)
