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11kV Senior Authorised Persons – Asset replacement – Long-Term Contracts – Outside IR35 – North of England – ASAP Start
Hunter Philips are partnered with one of the UK’s leading utilities, who are seeking experienced 11kV Senior Authorised Persons to support on an asset replacement scheme.
Responsibilities:
- Safely manage and oversee all HV operations associated with asset replacement works on the 11kV network.
- Prepare, issue and manage safety documentation and permits in full compliance with DNO and client procedures.
- Execute 11kV switching operations, coordinating with the control room to safely isolate, replace and re-energise network assets.
- Prepare and implement switching schedules for planned asset replacement works, outages and return-to-service activities.
- Establish and maintain Safety from the System throughout the removal, replacement, testing and commissioning of 11kV equipment.
- Lead and supervise the replacement of 11kV switchgear, transformers and associated primary plant.
- Coordinate the safe decommissioning and removal of existing assets and the integration of replacement equipment into the network.
- Develop and review RAMS for high-risk asset replacement activities, including isolations, lifting operations, testing and commissioning.
- Maintain network integrity and operational safety throughout every stage of the asset replacement programme.
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Requirements:
- Currently or previously authorised at 11kV under one of the UK DNOs.
- Proven HV switching experience on 11kV systems.
- Strong background in substations or new connection works.
- Based in, or willing to work across, the North of England.
- Full UK driving licence.
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Logistics:
- Monday to Friday, with occasional optional weekend work.
- All inclusive day rate, outside IR35.
- Long term contracts with an ongoing pipeline of major projects.
- Immediate start available.
To be considered, you must hold or have previously held authorisations under one of the UK DNOs at 11kV. If you have the relevant authorisations and are looking for your next opportunity, please email me at josie.wade@hunterphilips.com or message me directly for a confidential discussion.
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