Senior Authorised Person & Control Engineer
Job in
Swindon, SN1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-02
Listing for:
GRIDSERVE
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Field/Service Technician -
Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join GRIDSERVE Network Operations as a Senior Authorised Person & Control Engineer and provide senior safety-critical control of GRIDSERVE-controlled HV systems and associated plant. The role combines system-control discipline, field SAP duties, switching governance, safety-document control and the development of Authorised Persons.
Candidate profile- Recognised electrical or power-engineering apprenticeship, Level 3 qualification, HNC/HND, degree or equivalent
- Recognised HV operational training covering switching, safety documents, earthing, operational diagrams and system control
- Current or recent SAP appointment under recognised electrical safety rules, with demonstrable safe HV switching record
- Control Engineer, Network Control or equivalent system-control experience, or readiness for formal assessment
- Detailed working knowledge of ENA Model Distribution Safety Rules and DNO operational safety principles
- Full UK driving licence; able to travel nationally and participate in rostered on-call, standby and emergency response
- Electrical Safety Rules and formal authorisation
- Control Engineer duties and system control
- Switching schedules and operational documentation
- Separation of Control Engineer and field SAP duties
- DNO and external-system interfaces
- Authorised Person training, supervision and competence support
- Planned outages, commissioning and energisation
- Fault response, incident control and restoration
- Operational diagrams, records, keys and system status
- Assurance, audit and continual improvement
- OMM client delivery and operational resilience
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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