400kV Senior Authorised Person - 12 month contract - outside IR35 - Day rate - South of England - Start date to be confirmed

Job Ref: 10139

England, UK
Power Grids
Contract

Hunter Philips are partnered with one of the UKs leading HV providers who are looking to expand their team and bring on an experienced 400kV Senior Authorised Person.



My client is looking for a 400kV Senior Authorised Person who has experience delivering large scale HV projects and maintaining them.



Requirements:

  • 400kV Authorised Persons would be considered for the position
  • Minimum of 5 years as Senior Authorised Person
  • National Grid / DNO background desired but not essential
  • Proof of switching
  • Experience working up to and including 400kV
  • You must be flexible with travelling
  • Experience as a HV Control Person would be advantageous



Role and responsibilities:

  • Ensure all safety documentation and permits are managed appropriately.
  • Issue Limitation of Access Documents to control and restrict access to high-risk areas as required.
  • Conduct high-voltage switching operations at 400kV
  • Prepare and carry out switching schedules to maintain system reliability
  • Perform equipment upgrades, including switchgear and transformer replacements.
  • Develop and assess Risk Assessments and Method Statements for high-risk operations.
  • Adhere to the client’s safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Maintain clear communication with the control room



Logistics:

  • All inclusive day rate
  • Outside IR35
  • 12 month contract
  • Multiple sites
  • Start date to be confirmed



If you are looking for a new opportunity and you meet the requirements then please send your CV to josie.wade@hunterphilips.com and book in a call with me

Josie Wade
Josie Wade

Senior Recruitment Consultant

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