Electrical Authorised Person (AP) – Critical Facilities / Data Centres Location: Heathrow, Slough & Enfield Contract: Initial 3-month contract Environment: Critical Facilities / Data Centres Portfolio: 13 Data Centre sites The Opportunity We are looking for an Electrical Authorised Person to join a specialist Critical Facilities engineering team supporting a portfolio of 13 Data Centre sites across Heathrow, Slough and Enfield. The role will support a major Fixed Electrical Testing programme across live, business-critical environments where uptime, electrical safety and operational resilience are essential. You will work across the estate supporting the safe operation, isolation and switching of critical HV/LV electrical infrastructure, enabling testing activities to be completed safely and with minimal disruption to live operations. This is an operational Critical Facilities position rather than a standard electrical installation role. You will work around critical power infrastructure including 11kV distribution, LV systems, UPS, generators, switchgear and associated M&E plant. Key Responsibilities • Act as an Electrical Authorised Person across assigned Critical Facilities and Data Centre sites • Support the safe operation, isolation and switching of HV and/or LV electrical systems • Enable and support Fixed Electrical Testing activities across the 13-site portfolio • Prepare, review and execute electrical switching procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) • Issue, manage and cancel electrical safety documentation including Permits to Work and Certificates of Isolation • Implement and maintain Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) procedures • Review contractor RAMS and ensure work is completed under appropriate Safe Systems of Work • Oversee specialist electrical testing contractors operating within live critical environments • Support electrical isolations required for periodic inspection and testing • Operate critical M&E systems safely and in accordance with site procedures • Support planned outages, critical maintenance and infrastructure works • Identify risks and make technical recommendations where required • Provide concise technical reports following testing, incidents or infrastructure activities • Ensure testing activities comply with BS 7671 and relevant electrical testing requirements • Maintain high standards across electrical plant rooms...
Electrical Testing Authorised Person - Data Centres in East Kilbride employer: Teksystems
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