Electrical Authorised Person - Severn Trent Water
📍 Location: Various Sites Across the Severn Trent Region
🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent or Contract
🏗️ Sector: Utilities - Water & Wastewater Infrastructure
Severn Trent Water, a leading name in the UK utilities sector, is seeking a qualified and experienced Electrical Authorised Person (AP) to support the safe delivery of electrical works across its operational sites. This is a key role ensuring compliance, safety, and operational excellence across a wide range of water and wastewater assets.
🔧 Key Responsibilities:
Act as the Authorised Person for electrical systems, ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with Severn Trent's safety rules and procedures
Issue and manage Permits to Work, switching schedules, and isolation procedures
Oversee and support electrical maintenance, installation, and commissioning activities
Liaise with contractors, engineers, and site teams to ensure safe and efficient project delivery
Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory and company standards
✅ Requirements:
Recognised electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent)
Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
Previous experience as an Authorised Person in a utilities or industrial environment
Strong understanding of electrical safety rules, isolation procedures, and permit systems
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence
💼 What's on Offer:
Competitive salary or day rate (depending on contract type)
Company vehicle and equipment (if applicable)
Opportunities for long-term work with a respected utility provider
Ongoing training and development
Supportive and safety-focused working environment📩 Interested?
Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter