Authorised Person

Mercury; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mercury, a European leader in construction solutions, seeks an experienced Authorised Person in Frankfurt to lead electrical switching, manage permits, and ensure safety compliance in high-stakes environments.

The role requires extensive experience, qualified electrician status, and thorough knowledge of electrical installation rules and safety training. You will operate under SAP guidance, conduct verifications, and contribute to a culture of safe, reliable project delivery.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum six (6) years in construction/maintenance experience.
• Qualified electrician with National Craft Certificate or Electrical engineering degree.
• Knowledge of National Rules for Electrical Installations.
• Jurisdictional electrical training completed.

Aufgaben

• Understand electrical works and equipment to be operated.
• Safely execute approved electrical works per Mercury ESSOW.
• Carry out switching per plan signed by SAP and APs.
• Work under and follow SAP direction.
• Ensure compliance with COHE/LOTO procedures.
• Approve LV permits and manage permit closeouts.
• Test and verify isolation/energisation within required timelines.

Kenntnisse

Electrical safety

Switching operations

Documentation management

LOTO compliance

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Ausbildung

National Craft Certificate (Electrician)

Electrical engineering degree

Level 6 NFQ or higher

Tools

LV Safety Principles

Hazard Energies Control

Electrical Testing & Verification

City & Guilds MV/HV Switching

First Aid Training

Fire Safety Training

Interlocks & Grounding

Jobbeschreibung

Authorised Person, Frankfurt, Germany

Mercury is the European leader in construction solutions. We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world’s leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life changing advancements that connect people, communities, and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Our people have the courage to be innovative. Their determination and sharp focus enable us to deliver with certainty, time and time again. We deliver our clients’ visions through leading edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres, Fire Protection. At Mercury, it is our duty to encourage and back our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities Of The Role

• Fully understand the extent of electrical works to be carried out & equipment to be operated.
• Safe executing of approved Electrical Works in line with Mercury ESSOW.
• Carry out switching activities in line with approved switching plan & system boundaries – signed by Senior Electrical Engineer, SAP & APs completing the task.
• Work under and follow the direction of the SAP.
• Full compliance with the Mercury COHE / LOTO procedure
• Responsible for the final approval of the Electrical Safety Work permit at the “Point of Work”.
• Ongoing monitoring & auditing of permitted electrical tasks to ensure compliance and raise issues to SAP.
• Ensure that all cables & equipment to be energised/isolated have been tested, inspected and is safe to energise/isolate
• Ensure Electrical strength test or insulation resistance test has been completed on cabling or equipment within 24hrs of planned energisation.
• Responsible for the completion of the White glove process
• Close out of permits.
• Cancel permits should a hazard or safety issue arise.
• Ensure familiarisation training received from vendor/Original Equipment Manufacturer
• Approval of LV Request Form
• Switching of LV systems only
• Complete proof of isolation testing (Live Dead Live) & authorising proof of isolation form for LV systems.

Essential Criteria For The Role

• Has a minimum of six (6) years experience working in the construction / maintenance industry.
• Qualified electrician awarded the National Craft Certificate as part of the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent for the region or degree in Electrical engineering.
• Be fully conversant with the National Rules for Electrical Installations for the jurisdiction.
• Jurisdictional mandatory Electrical training
• Or another suitable electrical award, equivalent to Level 6 or higher on the National Framework of Qualifications.
• Have completed the following Mercury electrical safety courses;
• City & Guilds LV Electrical Safe Principals
• Control of Hazardous Energies
• Basic Electrical Awareness
• City & Guilds Accredited or equivalent MV/HV (<38Kv) Switching Course accepted by Group PDH
• First Aid & Contact Removal training
• Fire Safety Training
• Equipment Familiarity Training by Vendor
• Testing & Verification Course or proven competency in verification & testing processes for pre & post- energization (assessed by SAP)
• Competency in operation of switchgear, knowledgeable on systems under their control
• Experience with interlocks, grounding systems
• New Hires to Mercury shall have completed a City & Guilds accredited/ assured Authorised Person's course within two years of starting. They must schedule and complete Low Voltage Electrical Safe Principles Training on the next available course.

Mercury is an equal opportunities employer