About this role
• Carry out switching operations on systems within your level of authorisation. • Apply isolations and safety precautions in accordance with written procedures. • Prepare, issue, and cancel Safety Documents (e.g. LVPTW, LOA, HVPTW, SFT) where authorised. • Write Switching Schedules • Supervise Competent Persons and working parties during electrical work. • Conduct “Prove Dead” procedures before commencement of work. • Ensure clear demarcation and identification of work areas. • Liaise with the Control Engineer for release and restoration of systems. • Escalate hazards, defects, to the Control Engineer. • Lead switching operations, including HV and LV isolations and earthing. • Confirm readiness of systems for energisation and handover. • Supervise and mentor APs and CPs under your control. • Coordinate with Control Engineers and Testing Teams during commissioning. • Conduct energisation readiness reviews and sign off on Power on Requests. • Conduct routine audits and toolbox talks to promote compliance. • Maintain accurate logs, records, and control documentation. • Support the Authorising Engineer in assessing and mentoring new candidates.