Senior HV Authorised Person - Offshore Wind

ScottishPower; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Single person healthcare

Shift allowance £6,895.90

Annual bonus 10%

Overtime pay (off-shift)

Job summary

ScottishPower Renewables is seeking a Senior Authorised Person to lead HV safety and enable authorisation up to 220kV. The role involves offshore deployment across East Anglia Windfarms with onshore support, including potential 400kV projects. You will manage switching, risk assessments and maintenance coordination.

The position offers a competitive salary, shift allowance, annual bonus, and healthcare, with travel within the UK and Europe as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Experienced SAP/AP for 33kV and above.
• Asset management experience for industrial HV and LV systems.
• Willingness to work at heights and offshore.
• Willingness to travel within UK/Europe, including overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement offshore safety culture and HV performance.
• Manage authorisation of Competent Persons under HVSRs and perform SAP duties up to 220kV (potentially 400kV).
• Prepare switching schedules and maintain records of activities and subcontractors.
• Oversee HV switching, isolation, earthing, and risk assessments.
• Monitor equipment maintenance contractors and produce periodic maintenance reports.

Skills

HV maintenance

SAP/AP

IBRO HVSRs

SCADA

Offshore travel

Tools

SCADA

Job description

ScottishPower Renewables is seeking a Senior Authorised Person to lead HV safety and enable authorisation up to 220kV. The role involves offshore deployment across East Anglia Windfarms with onshore support, including potential 400kV projects. You will manage switching, risk assessments and maintenance coordination.

The position offers a competitive salary, shift allowance, annual bonus, and healthcare, with travel within the UK and Europe as part of the role.