Summary We are looking for a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) who would be responsible for executing construction and asset replacement projects on 11kV - 132kV distribution networks.
Undertake operational, technical and safety from the system duties associated with the construction, maintenance and commissioning of projects.
Play a key role in ensuring the business's teams are set to work safely and to ensure new/modified electrical apparatus is fit for purpose as it is energised or re-energised.
Provide leadership, teamwork with peers and colleague, sound technical knowledge, a positive safety culture and strong technical awareness.
Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Organise and execute HV switching, isolation, earthing, identification of the point of work and issue of safety documentation duties on HV networks up to 11kV, 33kV and/or 132kV in accordance with customer safety rules and operational procedures.
- Preparation of switching programmes, including system alteration forms.
100% accurate execution of operational schedules on site and safety document issue to construction teams for work on HV networks.
The ability to undertake spiking of HV cables and pressure testing of new/modified plant before energisation.
Use of sound technical knowledge to support construction teams.
Ensuring safety from the system Engender a positive working culture within the team, covering health and safety, workmanship quality, attention to detail and development of the business's team ethic Commissioning and operation of electrical plant and equipment on all types of apparatus within an electricity substation Ensure all records of completed works are submitted and updated; What were looking for : Use of sound technical knowledge to support construction teams.
- Being available to support the knowledge and capabilities of construction teams technically to ensure the business's work is to the required standard, is fully fit for purpose and new/modified HV plant is safe to energise.
The ability to think complex electrical issues through to resolution, including system protection schemes.
Extensive experience in Power Distribution arena - ideally within a Distribution Network Owner environment at 11kV or above.
Must hold SSEN DNO Authorisation Up to 33kV Full SFT Possession of a current Senior Authorised Person certificate on an existing Distribution Network Owners System.
HNC in Electrical Engineering - Power Distribution (preferred, not mandatory).
IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS or other safety related qualification.
Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people.
Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with aleading provider andup to8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.
Personal development programme JBRP1_UKTJ