LV Appointed Person

LV/HV Authorised Personnel – SSE / SSEN Frameworks

Location: South of England Engagement: Contract or Permanent Sector: Utilities – DNO (SSE / SSEN Frameworks) Salary: Competitive Salary / Day Rates

We are recruiting experienced LV Authorised Personnel to support electricity network operations and infrastructure projects across the South of England.

Opportunities are available for:

Senior Authorised Persons (SAP) – CAT 4 Authorised Persons (AP) – CAT 3 LV / 11kV Delivery Engineers

Mandatory Requirement

Candidates with current or previous SSEN / SSE authorisations are preferential.

Applications must clearly show:

Network Operator authorisation (SSEN / SSE or equivalent UK DNO) Authorisation level (CAT 3 / CAT 4 / SAP / AP) Voltage level authorised (11kV / 33kV etc.) Scope of authorisation including switching, isolations, permits, earthing control, and safety documentation where applicable

Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – CAT 4

Responsibilities

Plan and execute HV/LV switching operations Control isolations and earthing arrangements Issue and cancel PTWs, Sanctions for Test, and Limitations of Access Interface with Network Control Engineers Lead operational teams during planned works and fault response Compliance with SSEN Operational Safety Rules and Safe Systems of Work

Requirements

Current or previous SSEN / SSE CAT 4 SAP Authorisation Minimum 11kV SAP Authorisation Strong UK DNO operational experience HV/LV switching and fault management experience Full UK Driving Licence

Authorised Person (AP) – CAT 3

Responsibilities

Carry out HV/LV switching and isolation activities Prepare and manage safety documentation Support planned outages and restoration activities Coordinate with SAPs and Network Control Ensure compliance with SSEN Operational Safety Rules

Requirements

Current or previous SSEN / SSE CAT 3 AP Authorisation Experience within UK DNO environments HV/LV switching experience Strong understanding of operational safety procedures Full UK Driving Licence

Why Apply?

Long-term contract and permanent opportunities Work on critical electricity infrastructure projects Competitive salary or day rates Opportunities across established SSEN/SSE frameworks

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