Electrical Senior Authorised Person

As a Senior Authorised Person (SAP), you will hold responsibility for achieving safety from the system for work on electrical networks. You will be authorised to prepare, issue, and cancel Safety Documents, carry out switching, and take equipment in and out of service.

• 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.