Job details
Posted 30 September 2026
Start date 11 August 2026
Location Crawley
Job type Permanent
Discipline IT & Telecomms , Transmission and Distribution
Reference 169571
Job Function Electrical Engineer
Our significant client is seeking an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to join its Electricity Distribution team.
Location: UK (Multiple Locations Available)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
The successful candidate will hold SAP authorisation on low-voltage 11kv-33kv, electrical networks and have a strong commitment to safety, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Act as a Senior Authorised Person on HV distribution networks.
Carry out switching, isolation, earthing and restoration activities safely and efficiently.
Prepare and issue safety documentation including Permits to Work and Sanction for Test.
Support planned and emergency fault response activities.
Coordinate and supervise contractors and operational teams on site.
Assist with network commissioning, maintenance and capital project activities.
Lead and support engineers, project teams, and stakeholders.
Requirements
Current or previous SAP authorisation on electrical distribution networks.
Experience working on HV networks (11kV, 33kV and above).
Strong understanding of electrical safety rules and operational procedures.
Experience conducting switching operations and issuing safety documents.
Relevant electrical engineering qualification (HNC, HND, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent).
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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