HV Authorised / Senior Authorised Person

This role is for an HV Authorised Person or Senior Authorised Person with private network tickets, based in Glasgow. Responsibilities include inspection and maintenance of HV and LV equipment up to 132kV, such as switchgear, transformers, ring main units, busbars, circuit breakers and protection systems. You will plan, carry out and supervise HV switching schedules in compliance with Company Safety Rules, manage fault location and response, and coordinate the work of Electrical Technicians. Salary is £45,000 to £80,000 per annum OTE, with van, overtime and bonus.

Fantastic opportunity, based in Scotland,-for a High Voltage Authorised Person (HV AP) or Senior Authorised Person (SAP) with private network tickets to join a great company that values its people and provides them with industry-leading training and development.

Responsibilities:-

• Carrying out the inspection and maintenance (reactive and planned) of HV and LV equipment up to 132kV, Equipment will include switchgear, transformers, ring main units, busbars, circuit breakers and protection systems
• Plan, carry out and supervise HV switching schedules, ensuring compliance with Company Safety Rules
• Manage fault location and response, diagnosis and repair
• Provide quotations for works, work packages and plans, job instructions and RAMS-
• Coordinate the work of Electrical Technicians, supervising junior staff
• Work with clients and other stakeholders to make sure project aims, deliverables and deadlines are met
• After gaining the appropriate authorisation, carry out HV switching and isolations
• Ensure electrical system safety - issue safety documentation in accordance with safety rules and operational procedures
• Test electrical installations, create test reports
• Ensure all projects are conducted to the highest standards of quality and safety

Requirements:

• Qualification in Electrical Engineering
• Driving licence
• Previous experience working with HV electrical systems, ideally from a maintenance perspective
• Supervisory experience and strong communications skills
• Current or previous HV Authorised Person (AP) or Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status, 11kV or above

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone wishing to become a Senior Authorised Person in the HV industry. Apply to Andrew Snelgrove at Deploy.-

* salary range dependant on skills and/or experience