Posted 20 July, 2026
Senior Authorised Person
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Yorkshire and The Humber, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Senior Authorised Person
\n £100 per hour - 40-50 hour weeks
\n North Yorkshire
\n 12 month initial contract
Are you a Senior Authorised Person looking to for your next contract? Have you got experience working with a variety of DNO's? If so, please read on...
Core duties include:
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- Full SAP responsibilities (not just switching), including:\n
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- HV switching, isolations, earthing, LOTO \n
- Permits to Work / Sanctions for Test \n
- Safety from the system (incl. SF6 GIS) \n
- Review/approval of RAMS, switching programmes, energisation plans \n
\n - Coordination with DNO/ICP, EPC and commissioning teams \n
- Grid connection testing (SCADA coordination) and G99 compliance \n
- HV troubleshooting (relays, switchgear, protection systems) \n
Essential requirements:
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- 33 kV SAP authorisation (mandatory) with recognised HV switching competency \n
- Proven experience under UK HV Safety Rules \n
- Authorised by / acceptable to relevant DNOs (e.g. Northern Powergrid, UK Power Networks, National Grid ESO) and able to operate under DNO/ICP/site rules \n
- CSCS/ECS, HV medical, HVSAP, First Aid \n
- Working knowledge of CDM 2015 \n
Desirable (not essential) requirements:
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- 66 kV / 132 kV authorisations \n
- AP15 / Authorised Person (HV) \n
- IOSH qualification \n
- SSSTS or SMSTS \n
- NEBOSH \n
- OEM/GIS (SF6) training \n
- Strong fault-finding and experience with complex/staged energisation (Solar + BESS) \n
\n If this sounds like a good fit for you, please get in touch with Kate Blackwell at JAM Recruitment ASAP!
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