PV & BESS Asset Management Analyst
Opportunity to manage renewable energy assets remotely. Contractor role, salary R48 000-R50 000, ideal for those with 3+ years’ asset management and data analysis in PV/BESS.
Job Responsibilities & Requirements
This role is all about managing and optimising solar and battery energy storage assets as an independent contractor. The salary range is attractive at R48 000 to R50 000 per month.
You’ll monitor and analyse performance with advanced data and reporting tools. Using systems like AlsoEnergy and Power Factors ensures you always have a pulse on asset health.
Daily tasks include compiling performance reports, identifying and troubleshooting issues, and ensuring maximum system efficiency through regular analysis and diagnostics.
Preventive and corrective maintenance planning also falls under your remit, as does collaborating with engineering and finance teams on strategy and budgets.
The minimum requirements are three years’ experience in renewable asset management, solid data reporting abilities, and a strong command of SCADA/DAS platforms.
Pros
The biggest plus is flexibility—this is a fully remote role where you can independently manage your schedule and workload.
The salary is very competitive for the sector and comes with the chance to work at the forefront of renewable energy innovation.
Cons
As an independent contractor, you won’t enjoy all the benefits typically associated with permanent employment.
The responsibility level may also feel high, as you’ll be expected to troubleshoot and solve issues proactively with minimal supervision.
Verdict
If you are experienced in asset management and ready to work independently for a strong monthly package, this role is a solid career choice in renewables.
Its flexibility, combination of tech and data, and competitive pay make it appealing for professionals looking to advance in an innovative environment.
