At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage high voltage electrical networks and ensure safety compliance.
- Company: Established leader in high voltage electrical engineering.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company van, fuel card, and paid overtime.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and travel.
- Why this job: Join a respected team and work on critical infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Must be a current Senior Authorised Person with relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
- Senior Authorised Person (SAP)
- North West England (Liverpool / Greater Manchester & Surrounding Areas)
- £60,000 – £70,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + Paid Overtime (OTE £100,000)
Our client is a well-established specialist within the high voltage electrical engineering sector, delivering maintenance, commissioning and operational support across critical electrical infrastructure.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to join their expanding team in the North West.
This is an excellent opportunity for a current SAP to take on a varied role involving network operations, switching, commissioning and fault finding across HV/LV systems up to 33k V.
The Role
Reporting to the SAP Manager, you will be responsible for the safe control, operation and management of HV and LV electrical networks, ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with Distribution Safety Rules and industry best practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out HV/LV switching and isolation activities up to 33k V.
- Issue safety documentation, including Sanction for Test.
- Manage on-site teams, including Jointers, Fitters and subcontractors.
- Undertake commissioning, pre-energisation checks, relay testing and fault finding on HV switchgear and associated infrastructure.
- Liaise with DNOs and i DNOs regarding planned outages and new grid connections.
- Ensure all works are completed safely and in compliance with Distribution Safety Rules.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have
- Current Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation under formal Distribution Safety Rules.
- Proven experience operating on electrical networks up to 33k V.
- A strong understanding of distribution networks, switchgear and protection systems.
- HNC, ONC, recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
- At least 5 years' experience within an electrical contracting or DNO environment.
- A minimum of 2 years' experience operating as a Senior Authorised Person.
- What's on Offer
- Competitive salary of £60,000 – £100,000
- Company van
- Fuel card
- Paid overtime
- Permanent, full-time position
- Opportunity to join a growing and highly respected organisation working on critical infrastructure projects
Please note: Candidates must be willing to participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota, travel and work away when required, and support project delivery and planned maintenance activities.
This role would suit a self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a technically challenging and safety-critical environment.
Senior Authorised Person (SAP) employer: Jobiqo
Bromley Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a generous benefits package, including a local government pension scheme and unique discounts, the Council prioritises employee well-being and career growth. Located in the vibrant Bromley Civic Centre, you will be part of a team that plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the borough while enjoying the balance of urban and suburban life.
