132kV Senior Authorised Persons – Substations & New Connections - Long-Term Contracts - Outside IR35 - North of England - ASAP Start
Hunter Philips are working in partnership with one of the UK’s leading utility providers to source experienced 132kV Senior Authorised Persons to support a long term substation and new connection projects across the North of England. Full 33kV SAPs will be considered for the opportunity.
Responsibilities:
* Take full responsibility for the safe control and operation of 132kV HV systems.
* Prepare, issue, and manage all HV safety documentation in line with DNO and client procedures.
* Carry out and oversee HV switching operations, liaising closely with the control room.
* Develop and implement switching schedules for planned works and outages.
* Lead and oversee new grid connection activities, ensuring Safety from the System at all times.
* Supervise equipment upgrades, including the replacement and commissioning of 132kV switchgear and transformers.
* Produce and review RAMs for high risk activities.
* Maintain clear communication with engineering, commissioning, and control teams on site.
Requirements:
* Current or previous 132kV Senior Authorisation under a UK DNO or National Grid (Full 33kV SAPs to be considered).
* Proven experience carrying out HV switching on 132kV networks.
* Strong background in substations and/or new grid connections.
* Based in, or willing to travel across, the North of England.
* Full UK driving license.
* HNC in Electrical Engineering or the equivalent is desired but not essential.
Logistics:
* Monday to Friday (with optional weekend work available).
* Competitive all-inclusive day rate, outside IR35.
* Long term contracts with consistent future work.
* Immediate starts available.
To be considered, you must hold previous DNO authorisation up to 132kV. If this sounds of interest and you’re considering your next contract, please email josie.wade@hunterphilips.com or message me directly to discuss further.