Overview
LV Authorised Person (LVAP) – BESS Project. We are currently seeking 2 experienced LV Authorised Persons (LVAPs) to join a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) substation project in Eccles, Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in a large-scale renewable energy project at a critical stage, helping establish and manage site-wide electrical control systems as the project goes live.
Role and responsibilities
- Carry out LV Authorised Person duties, supporting the safe energisation and operation of the site as it progresses into its live phase.
- Implement and manage control systems across the site, including key control and access procedures, permit-to-work systems, energisation processes across multiple switch rooms and battery units.
- The project consists of: 8 switch rooms; 28 battery units per associated switch room.
- Interface with HV SAP teams as the LV battery systems back-feed into a 33kV transformer.
Location and duration
Location: Eccles, Scotland
Start Date: ASAP (ahead of July energisation phase)
Duration: Minimum until September 2026, with potential for extension
Requirements
- Current LV Authorised Person (LVAP) authorisation
- Proven experience carrying out LVAP duties on large-scale or live sites
- Relevant electrical qualifications and certifications
- Strong understanding of safe systems of work and energisation procedures
- Ability to work confidently in a live operational environment
Desirable
- Previous BESS, substation, or energy infrastructure experience
- Experience working alongside HV SAP teams or on HV/LV interface systems
What’s on offer
- Long-term opportunity on a high-profile renewable energy project
- Key role in establishing site-wide electrical control systems
- Immediate start with strong pipeline of work
- Competitive CIS rates and good working hours
Application
If you’re an experienced LVAP looking to be part of a growing and technically interesting project, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information.
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