Senior Authorised Person

IUS offers excellent career opportunities in engineering, technical, administrative and management roles throughout the UK.

We are always keen to hear from candidates with a passion for the industry we operate within and the customers we serve.

Position

Senior Authorised Person

  • Area

    Engineering Services

  • Location

    Stockton or Wakefield

  • Report To

    Engineering Manager

  • Salary Range

    Dependent on experience

Position Overview

A Senior Authorised Person is primarily responsible for the planning and safe operational delivery of work across all IUS workstreams, on NPg and IUS Privately Controlled Networks. The activities include switching, issuing safety documents, setting staff to work and the safe control of networks. The role also includes responding to customer faults and participating in the IUS standby rota. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating on IUS controlled Private Network in compliance with the Safety Rules, and relevant operational procedures, this includes taking on the role of Control Engineer
  • Operating on the NPg Network in compliance with the Safety Rules, OPM and relevant operational procedures
  • Operational control of IUS construction projects and the correct application of the Off System Rules Construction policy
  • Issuing of safety documents on HV networks
  • Setting staff to work and supervision of site activities
  • Planning of IUS HV operational works
  • Responding to faults on HC Networks
  • IUS standby cover

Key Competencies

  • Team working
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Planning and organisation
  • Decision making
  • SHEQ knowledge

Essential qualifications & attributes

  • HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or DNO / Recognised Electrical Authorisation
  • Previous experience as an HV OHL & UG SAP
  • Previous experience on HV DNO and private networks
  • Full UK driving licence

Desirable qualification & attributes

  • Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
  • Previous experience as an HV/EHV OHL & UG SAP
  • Previous experience on HV/EHV DNO and private networks
  • IET registration (IEng/CEng)
  • Senior authorisation up to and including 132kV
  • Commercial and operational responsibilities

Applications should be emailed to [email protected]

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