Safety Coordinator - Cumbria, United Kingdom - Innova Solutions

    Innova Solutions
    Innova Solutions Cumbria, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Senior Authorized Person

    Barrow-in-furness

    Job Description

    · Carry out HV switching operations to provide safety from the system

    · Carry out 66kv Turbine maintenance activities

    · Provide SAP coverage at substations for work activities

    · Support HV Control Room

    · To be part of a HV & Transmissions Systems and or/Site Teams of Authorised Persons and Senior Authorised Persons who will cover all high & low voltage maintenance work both scheduled and unscheduled as required within the Wind Farm

    · To operate the High & Low Voltage (HV/LV) Network in a safe and controlled manner, including providing safety from the HV/LV Network for working parties under his/her control.

    · Supporting the Operations Site Management, including the Offshore Transmission asset Owners (OFTO), regarding reporting and being available for duty standby cover

    Key Tasks

    · Participating in coordination of inter-system operational and safety procedures with National Grid ET

    · Operating as a Safety Coordinator/Authorised Person for all cross border/boundary operational activities

    · Electrical/Mechanical isolation, earthing, switching the high voltage & low voltage network under instructions from HV Senior Control Engineer/SAP and re-install the system for subsequently energization

    · Can issue/cancel safety documents under predefined circumstances

    · Undertaking maintenance of the equipment in accordance with manufacturer's instructions

    · Act as the site supervisor for contractors and working parties under his/hers control

    · Be proactive in maintaining competence level required for the job

    Essential

    · HV Authorised Person to 66kv

    · Electrician Apprenticeship

    · 3-8 years of electrical working and maintenance experience as Senior Authorised Person operating under company HV Safety Rules

    · Physically fit, role will require climbing skills

    · Full driving license

    · Must be flexible with regard to working patterns (an on-call rota must be expected for some SAP categories)

    · Communication, Planning & Reporting skills

    Desirable

    · Technical knowledge of Wind Farm, Power Plant, Oil & Gas or similar industries

    · HV fault finding and analysis experience