Senior Authorised Person
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Senior Authorised Person

  • Salary

    £0 - £65000 per annum

  • Location

    Wrexham

  • Job type

    Permanent

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Role: Senior Authorised Person
Type: Permanent
Package: £65,000 per annum + Car Allowance, Overtime + Bonus
Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Location: Wrexham
 
I’m supporting a well-established engineering services business that, due to continued growth across its High Voltage (HV) private networks, is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Authorised Person. This is a critical operational and client-facing role, supporting the delivery of installation, maintenance, and commissioning works on private electrical infrastructure operating between 24kV and 33kV.
 
The business operates across a wide-ranging electrical site environment, delivering systems from fire alarms and CCTV through to private HV distribution networks, providing long-term stability and a varied technical workload.
 
Senior Authorised Person
Job Description
  • Deliver installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning on private HV networks (11kV–33kV).
  • Carry out HV switching, isolations, earthing, and safety documentation in line with procedures.
  • Manage the contracts and sites you look after, including a small, manageable amount of project management.
  • Oversee installation, maintenance, and some design-related activity across HV and wider electrical systems.
  • Lead site Health & Safety and provide technical leadership to engineers, electricians, and subcontractors.
 
 Senior Authorised Person
Experience/Skills/Qualifications
  • HV Senior Authorisation (DNO or equivalent) with HV Private Networks experience.
  • Background as an Industrial Electrician, Instrumentation & Control Engineer, or similar with strong power knowledge.
  • Solid understanding of three-phase electrics, HV switchgear, protection systems, and maintenance practices.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in an electrical contracting, industrial, or HV environment.
  • HNC in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) and City & Guilds HV Operational Safety.
 
Senior Authorised Person
Benefits
  • Car Allowance, Overtime, and Annual Bonus.
  • Private healthcare and cashback plan plus 24/7 remote GP service.
  • Contributory salary sacrifice pension scheme and 4x salary life assurance.
  • Enhanced annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.
  • Professional development, gym subsidy, EV charging access, discounts, and long service awards.
 
If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’