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High Voltage Senior Authorised Person

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£26,000 - £31,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an experienced HV Senior Authorised Person / Electrical Engineer for a leading High Voltage Engineering Business located in Bristol.
  • The role involves performing HV switching operations, issuing safety documents, and mentoring engineers, requiring a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Candidates must hold at least an HNC in Electrical Engineering and possess a full clean UK driving license.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000, depending on experience, and involves travel across various sites in the UK.
  • This opportunity allows for professional growth in a company committed to health, safety, and operational excellence.

Job Title: HV Senior Authorised Person  

Location: Bristol

Overview:

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HV Senior Authorised Person / Electrical Engineer to work for our client who are a leading High Voltage Engineering Business. The role will be involved in High Voltage Switching Operations on Site withing Electrical Distribution Safety Rules and Regulations. This exciting role will be involved in issuing safety documents to the companies installation and commissioning team and will be working across several sites in the UK and would require travel.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Perform HV switching operations to ensure safety and compliance with electrical distribution safety rules.
  • Issue safety documents and oversee the spiking and fault location of cable circuits.
  • Assist in testing cable circuits and support project and commissioning engineers with HV testing.
  • Mentor and guide engineers towards achieving Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status.
  • Maintain professional relationships with clients, consultants, and representatives, ensuring safe working practices.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of service quality and operational efficiency.

What You Will Bring:

  • Proven experience in HV operations and a strong understanding of electrical distribution safety rules.
  • Ability to work away from home at various sites across the UK, demonstrating flexibility and commitment.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective liaison with clients and team members.
  • A proactive approach to health and safety, with a track record of adhering to strict procedures.
  • Leadership qualities, capable of mentoring and overseeing the development of team members.

Knowledge Required:

  • A minimum of HNC in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent
  • Have a good technical knowledge of HV Switch gear, both current and obsolete Equipment
  • Full clean UK driving License
  • Experience with Utility or in Electrical Contracting as a Senior Authorised Person

Company Contribution & Industry Information:

In this role, you will be a pivotal part of a company that prides itself on its 5 core principles, with health, safety, and well-being at the forefront. The company's dedication to professionalism, pride, partnership, and proactive improvement has cemented its position as a key player in the high voltage engineering sector. By joining this team, you contribute to the future success of not only the company but also its esteemed clients, helping to maintain high standards and drive innovation in the sector.

Location:

This role offers the unique opportunity to work at various sites throughout the UK, providing an exciting chance to explore different locations while advancing your career.Next Steps:

If you're a motivated individual with a passion for health and safety, an eye for detail, and a desire to lead and inspire, we want to hear from you. This is more than a job; it's a chance to make a significant impact in a vital industry and grow professionally with a company that values your contribution.Don't miss out on this electrifying opportunity. Apply now to become the High Voltage Senior Authorised Person that this company needs. Your future is bright, and it starts here.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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