Senior Authorised Person

Job description

132kV Senior Authorised Persons – Substations & New Connections - Long-Term Contracts - Outside IR35 - North of England - ASAP Start

Hunter Philips are working in partnership with one of the UK’s leading utility providers to source experienced 132kV Senior Authorised Persons to support a long term substation and new connection projects across the North of England. Full 33kV SAPs will be considered for the opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Take full responsibility for the safe control and operation of 132kV HV systems.
• Prepare, issue, and manage all HV safety documentation in line with DNO and client procedures.
• Carry out and oversee HV switching operations, liaising closely with the control room.
• Develop and implement switching schedules for planned works and outages.
• Lead and oversee new grid connection activities, ensuring Safety from the System at all times.
• Supervise equipment upgrades, including the replacement and commissioning of 132kV switchgear and transformers.
• Produce and review RAMs for high risk activities.
• Maintain clear communication with engineering, commissioning, and control teams on site.

Requirements:

• Current or previous 132kV Senior Authorisation under a UK DNO or National Grid (Full 33kV SAPs to be considered).
• Proven experience carrying out HV switching on 132kV networks.
• Strong background in substations and/or new grid connections.
• Based in, or willing to travel across, the North of England.
• Full UK driving license.
• HNC in Electrical Engineering or the equivalent is desired but not essential.

Logistics:

• Monday to Friday (with optional weekend work available).
• Competitive all-inclusive day rate, outside IR35.
• Long term contracts with consistent future work.
• Immediate starts available.

To be considered, you must hold previous DNO authorisation up to 132kV. If this sounds of interest and you’re considering your next contract, please email josie.wade@hunterphilips.com or message me directly to discuss further.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

North West

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English