Senior Authorised Person (SAP)

JR United Kingdom; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utilities company is seeking a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) / HV Electrical Fitter to join their team in Wakefield. In this permanent role, you will ensure compliance with safety regulations while maintaining critical electrical equipment. The company offers extensive training, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Career development & progression

24/7 access to virtual GP and mental health support

Cycle to Work scheme

Group Personal Pension Plan

Paid volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Understanding of Electrical Power System up to 33kV.
• Experience as a HV Electrical Fitter required.
• Full UK driving licence and eligibility for CTC clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Transformers and Switchgear projects across the UK.
• Conduct electrical testing and fault finding.
• Carry out routine planned preventive maintenance.

Skills

Electrical Power Systems

Fault Finding

Report Writing

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Ipsum Utilities Limited

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Posted:

09.07.2025

Expiry Date:

23.08.2025

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Job Description:

33kV SAP / HV Electrical Fitter Wakefield

Whats in it for you

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, youre not just taking a job youre starting a career with real support behind it.

• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!Life assurance cover
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Long service recognition
• Active local social committees

33kV SAP / HV Electrical Fitter Wakefield

Whats in it for you

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, youre not just taking a job youre starting a career with real support behind it.

• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!Life assurance cover
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Long service recognition
• Active local social committees
• Regular social events
• Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

About the role

As 33kV SAP / HV Electrical Fitter you will be joining an award winning business and working on numerous client sites maintaining Transformers and Switchgear projects across the UK. This is an important role within our growing Power division here at Ipsum, you will ensure that we are compliance with HV safety rules and procedures at all time and undertake the necessary SAP approved training together with refreshed to ensure your kept up to date with industry knowledge. This is a full time permanent role based in and around Wakefield.
As a 33kV SAP / HV Electrical Fitter you will

• ?Working on HV, LV, Transformers, Switchgear and Associated Equipment.
• Carrying out service / remedial works on Equipment.
• Able to write up detailed quality reports, daily site reports and such.
• Carry out electrical testing and fault finding.
• Carry out mechanical modifications and repairs.
• Carry out routine PPM (planned preventive maintenance) to a manufacturers standard.
• Be proactive in reporting faults to equipment
• Have the ability to test LV protection and type up accurate reports of results.
• Install HV/LV panels and transformers to manufacturers standard

About you

A thorough understanding of Electrical Power System up to 33kV is key for this role along with operation experience as a HV Electrical Fitter. This role requires high standard of work and the ability to work alone but also as part of a team. A full UK driving licence and eligibility for a CTC clearance and DBS check is essential. Ideal for someone who is working in a similar role at the moment looking for a new opportunity with a growing business!
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Next steps...

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