Senior Authorised Person
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Senior Authorised Person

Employer: Rise Technical Recruitment Location: City of London Salary: £100,000/annum Car Pension Holiday Bonus
Posted on
08 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
07 November 2026
Job Reference
225703239

About this role

This Senior Authorised Person role covers the City of London and offers a salary of £100,000 per annum plus car, pension, holiday and bonus. You will oversee HV distribution operations, drawing on your experience as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to support the electricity distribution network. The position provides extensive training, additional HV authorisations and support towards further qualifications including HNC/HNDs and professional development. You will benefit from a home-based arrangement, excellent remuneration and clear opportunities to progress into senior technical, operational or management positions.

Job Description

Senior Authorised Person (SAP) - HV Distribution

£100,000+ Salary + Bonus + Car / Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

East Anglia - Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire & Surrounding Areas

Are you an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) looking for a highly competitive salary, long-term job security and the opportunity to further develop your career with one of the UK's leading electricity distribution companies?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a major DNO offering extensive training, additional HV authorisations and support towards further qualifications including HNC/HNDs and professional development. You will benefit from a home-based role, excellent remuneration and clear opportunities to progress into senior technical, operational or management positions.

This well-established organisation is continuing to invest heavily in its electricity distribution network across East Anglia, offering excellent job security, dedicated training facilities and structured career development pathways. Due to increasing demand and continued investment, they are looking for experienced SAPs to strengthen their growing operations team.

In this role, you will oversee HV network operations, including switching, isolations, planned outages and network maintenance, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently whilst supporting engineers and contractors across the region.

The Role:

  • HV switching, isolations, earthing and network operations
  • Issuing permits to work and managing safety documentation
  • Coordinating planned outages, maintenance and network upgrades
  • Supporting engineers, contractors and operational teams
  • Home-based with travel directly to sites across East Anglia
  • Extensive training, further HV authorisations and HNC/HND development opportunities

The Person:

  • Experience as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP)
  • Background working for UKPN or another UK DNO
  • Relevant HV authorisations and switching experience
  • Strong knowledge of electricity distribution networks and safety procedures
  • Full UK driving licence

BBH(phone number removed) Please contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.