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Posted 01 August, 2026

Senior Authorised Person

JAM Recruitment Ltd
Norfolk, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior Authorised Person

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Outside IR35
40-50 hours per week
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
6 month initial contract

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Key responsibilities:

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  • Full SAP responsibility for HV offshore wind operations
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  • HV switching, isolations, earthing and LOTO
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  • Manage electrical safety documentation:
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    • Permits to Work
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    • Sanctions for Test
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    • Switching schedules
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  • Review RAMS and work packs
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  • Coordinate with offshore technicians, control room, OEMs and DNO stakeholders
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  • Support HV fault finding, restoration and maintenance activities
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  • Support SCADA and remote switching operations
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  • Ensure compliance with UK HV Safety Rules and site procedures
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Essential requirements:

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  • HV SAP authorisation (mandatory)
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  • 33kV SAP minimum (66kV desirable)
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  • Strong HV switching experience under UK Electrical Safety Rules
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  • Experience in offshore wind, power generation, utilities, oil & gas or similar HV environments
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  • Experience with HV switchgear, transformers, protection systems and SCADA
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  • Experience managing electrical safety documentation
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  • Offshore medical
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  • ECS/CSCS
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  • HV SAP competency certification
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  • First Aid
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Desirable:

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  • 66kV / 132kV SAP authorisation
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  • Offshore substation experience
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  • Protection testing and commissioning experience
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  • GWO / BOSIET / FOET
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  • IOSH / SSSTS / SMSTS
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