Mpendulo Kona

Mpendulo Kona is a skilled Controls and Instrumentation Engineer currently working at NOMAC since July 2023. Prior experience includes a role as a DCS Engineer at Abengoa from March 2019 to June 2023, where responsibilities encompassed managing plant control systems for the !Xina Solar One 100 MW CSP Power plant and coordinating distributed control systems. Mpendulo also served as a Distributed Control Systems Technician at Abengoa, specializing in maintenance and technical support for multiple solar facilities and proficiency in various control systems and configurations. Earlier roles include Remote Monitoring Centre Operator for Globeleq, focused on solar PV and wind turbine technology, and Mechanical Design Trainee at Duncanmec. Mpendulo's educational background includes an Advanced Diploma in Industrial Data Communications Networking & IT from the Engineering Institute of Technology, a Certificate in Advanced Project Management from the University of Cape Town, and a Bachelor of Technology in Mechatronics from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, among other qualifications.