Senior Authorised Person (SAP) / Authorised Person (AP) – North of England / UK – Package Negotiable
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Are you an experienced SAP or AP with a background working on DNO electrical infrastructure?
Do you hold current or previous authorisations relevant to HV switching and safety-critical operations?
Are you comfortable taking responsibility for switching, isolations and the issue of electrical safety documentation?
Would you be interested in joining a smaller, growing HV business where you can become a key part of the operational structure?
If the answers are yes, we are hiring for an experienced Senior Authorised Person or suitably qualified Authorised Person to join a specialist HV engineering business delivering projects across the UK.
This isn't about joining a huge organisation and becoming another number. You'll be joining a smaller business with a strong project book and the opportunity to become an important part of its operational capability as it continues to grow.
WHAT YOU NEED...
Current or previous SAP/AP authorisation within a DNO, IDNO or closely aligned HV environment
Strong practical HV switching experience
Competence in electrical isolations, earthing and safe systems of work
Experience preparing and working to switching schedules
Experience issuing and controlling safety documentation including Permits to Work and Sanctions for Test
A sound understanding of HV distribution equipment, switchgear, transformers and protection systems
Strong understanding of operational safety rules and procedures
Experience working on DNO infrastructure or networks operating to comparable safety rules
Ability to work independently and take operational responsibility
Flexibility to travel to projects across the UK
Full UK driving licence
What You Get In Return...
Salary and overall package negotiable depending on authorisations and experience
Permanent position within a growing specialist HV business
UK-wide portfolio of HV projects
Opportunity to become a key part of the company's operational structure
Significant autonomy and responsibility
Long-term opportunity as the business continues to develop
Company Vehicle
Competitive xgikmsk Benefits package tailored within reason
Nice To Haves
Existing Senior Authorised Person status
Current DNO authorisations
Previous authorisations with organisations such as Northern Powergrid, Electricity North West, National Grid Electricity Distribution, UK Power Networks, SP Energy Networks or SSEN Distribution
Experience across multiple HV voltage levels
Testing, commissioning or protection experience
Experience working across both DNO and private HV networks
Day To Day
You'll support the safe delivery of HV works across a growing UK project portfolio.
You'll undertake and control HV switching, isolations and earthing, prepare switching schedules and manage the appropria...
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