Terminal Electrical Technician (CompEx Certified) / Senior Authorised Person (SAP)

Calor; Dearborn (MI); Sur place; USD 79 000 - 106 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Calor is seeking an experienced, time-served Electrician to manage electrical systems in industrial and petrochemical environments. You will operate in hazardous areas with CompEx certification and SAP authorisation, supervising safe isolation, testing, and compliance with BS 7671 and company procedures.

The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing HV/LV systems, coordinating permits, and mentoring junior electricians while upholding the highest health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experienced time-served electrician with knowledge of industrial/petrochemical electrical systems.
• Qualified to work in hazardous area zones with CompEx certification and SAP authorisation.
• Strong compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards.

Responsabilités

• Install, maintain, inspect, test, and repair electrical systems in industrial/petrochemical environments.
• Perform planned and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults, and minimise downtime.
• Carry out electrical testing, inspection and commissioning of new and existing installations.

Connaissances

Reading drawings,

Fault finding

Hazardous area work

Testing & commissioning

LockoutTagout/permit-to-work

Leadership

Formation

Time-Served Electrician (Apprenticeship or equivalent)

CompEx Certification (Ex01–Ex04)

Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 2365/2330

BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition)

City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing

Description du poste

As the leading player in the UK LPG market, things rarely stand still at Calor, where an innovative and best-practice management culture naturally leads to varied and exciting employment opportunities. Find out more about our exciting and varied opportunities.

Internal opportunities

Job search

e.g. "Operations, Midlands"

Work type

• Permanent 1

Locations

South East England

• Canvey Island 1

Categories

• Operations 1

Terminal Electrical Technician (CompEx Certified) / Senior Authorised Person (SAP)

What we are looking for

An experienced, time-served electrician with extensive knowledge of industrial and petrochemical electrical systems. Qualified to work in hazardous areas with current CompEx certification and authorised as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to safely manage, isolate, and control high- and low-voltage electrical systems. Experienced in electrical installation, maintenance, fault finding, testing, commissioning, and ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards and health and safety regulations.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Install, maintain, inspect, test, and repair electrical systems in industrial and petrochemical environments.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults efficiently to minimise plant downtime.
• Perform electrical testing, inspection, and commissioning of new and existing installations.
• Work safely within hazardous (Ex) areas in accordance with CompEx and ATEX/DSEAR requirements.
• Act as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP), managing electrical isolations, issuing permits, and ensuring the safe operation of HV/LV systems.
• Prepare and review switching schedules, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Ensure all work complies with BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations), company procedures, and relevant legislation.
• Supervise and mentor electricians and contractors where required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, test certificates, and technical documentation.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Extensive experience in petrochemical, oil & gas, chemical, power generation, or heavy industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of hazardous area electrical installations and maintenance.
• Competent in reading electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with motors, control panels, MCCs, instrumentation, and distribution systems. Strong understanding of electrical safety procedures, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and permit-to-work systems.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Qualifications

• Time-Served Electrician (Apprenticeship or equivalent). CompEx Certification (Ex01–Ex04 or relevant modules).
• Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation.
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• City & Guilds 2365/2330 or equivalent. BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition). City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (desirable).
• 1 HV Switching/Authorised Person qualifications (where applicable).

Why Join Us?

At Calor, safety is at the heart of everything we do. This role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a nationally recognised organisation operating in complex and high-risk environments.

You’ll join a collaborative and supportive team where your expertise will help shape process safety standards, influence operational excellence, and contribute to protecting people, communities, and assets across the UK.

Advertised: 14 Oct 2026 GMT Daylight Time
Applications close: 31 Oct 2026 GMT Standard Time