Senior SAP (11kV/33kV) – Utilities Network Specialist

Hunter Philips Executive Search; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Philips Executive Search is assisting with a SPEN SAP role on the Manweb network. The position covers North Wales, Cheshire, Merseyside and surrounding areas, involving 11kV and 33kV distribution projects and associated switching and safety duties.

The Senior Authorised Person will manage switching, safety documentation and coordination with Network Control and site teams, with a 12-month rolling contract and a competitive day rate.

Qualifications

• Current or previous SPEN SAP authorisation on the Manweb network up to 33kV.
• Experience operating on 11kV and/or 33kV networks.
• Knowledge of switching procedures and SPEN safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Act as Senior Authorised Person on the SP Manweb network, carrying out switching, isolations, earthing and restoration activities.
• Prepare and implement switching schedules in accordance with SPEN safety rules and procedures.
• Issue, receive and cancel safety documentation including Permits to Work and Sanctions for Test.
• Support 11kV and 33kV cable, substation, overhead line and asset replacement works.
• Coordinate planned outages with Network Control and site teams; ensure works adhere to safety rules.
• Maintain accurate switching records and safety documentation throughout the works.

Skills

SPEN SAP authorisation

11kV/33kV distribution experience

Safety procedures knowledge

Independent working

Coordination with Network Control

Job description

Hunter Philips Executive Search is assisting with a SPEN SAP role on the Manweb network. The position covers North Wales, Cheshire, Merseyside and surrounding areas, involving 11kV and 33kV distribution projects and associated switching and safety duties.

The Senior Authorised Person will manage switching, safety documentation and coordination with Network Control and site teams, with a 12-month rolling contract and a competitive day rate.