Electrical Authorised Person

December 17, 2021 | Comments Off on Electrical Authorised Person

Electrical Authorised Person Required

Job Type: Permanent

Start date: Immediate (notice period)

Industry: Maintenance

Location: Manchester

Salary: GBP £35,000 (negotiable dependant on experience)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Electrical Authorised Person required for a Facilities Management company to cover planned and preventative maintenance, lifecycle and capital projects works. Our client is looking for an Authorised Person Electrician to join the team on a static site in Manchester. As Electrical AP, you will report to the Lead Electrical AP.

This role will be 37.5 hours a week 8am - 4pm (flexible working hours), Monday-Friday. Overtime and On call available.

Daily responsibilities will include:

  • To apply and comply with the requirements of the HTM 00 Suite of documents, specifically but not limited to HTM 06 (Electrical) & HTM 05 (Fire).
  • Planning and delivering on Maintenance Strategies
  • Deputize for the Electrical SAP as and when required.
  • Contributes to the production and delivery of a compliant and efficient Annual Schedule of Programmed Maintenance Plan (ASoPM).
  • Assures the efficient Service Delivery and Compliance of the ASoPM
  • Management and compliance delivery and reporting of Internal Competent Persons and Electrical Subcontractors competence and performance.
  • Production and Delivery of technical reports to the Electrical SAP in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Contributes to the Electrical Risk Register, Risk Mitigations and Risk Controls.

Operations

  • Planned Safe Systems of Works Switching, Disconnection and Reconnection of the entire electrical infrastructure.
  • Organize and execute LV switching, isolation, earth, identification of the point of work and issue of safety documentation duties on LV networks in accordance with Electrical Safety Rules.
  • Issuing Electrical safety documentation where necessary, including Standing Instructions, Permits to Work and Sanctions to Work.
  • Liaise with Electricity North West (COMAH Agreement) HV SAP on all HV Matters.
  • Assures the electrical infrastructure operates as designed and commissioned, and where not takes steps to assure the vulnerability of the system is controlled.
  • Contributes to closing or mitigating actions from Safety Working Groups and Site Planning Groups.
  • Scheduled checks and maintenance actions on Electrical Equipment up to 400V
  • Managing contract works where necessary and providing reports
  • Electrical Testing and Commissioning activities

Requirements for the role

  • Previous role as an Electrical Authorized Person.
  • HTM 06 Current Authorized Person certificated.
  • Excellent working knowledge of Safe Systems of Work related to Electrical systems and general construction
  • Ability to identify problems, understand key issues and investigate alternatives
  • Experience with Design and Build projects
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, and Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
  • Trained and competent at switching a variety of LV switchgear
  • ONC/HNC or similar qualification in Electrical Engineering
  • Self-motivated and confident
  • Good communication skills
  • A good decision maker who copes well under pressure

On offer is a competitive salary of £35,000 per year as well as additional benefits and opportunities for progression. Overtime and On call also available. If interested or want to hear more, please send your CV or call 0161 886 9670

Key terms: Electrician, Authorised Person, Manchester, North West, Construction, Maintenance