Authorised Person - Sweden

Job Description: Authorised Person (Data Centre)

EarthStream Global are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Authorised Person (AP) to join our team at a cutting-edge data centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient management of electrical systems, with a primary focus on medium voltage (MV) and high voltage (HV) systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform as an Electrical Authorised Person for MV and, where applicable, HV systems.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations, including issuing permits-to-work and managing isolation procedures.
• Oversee routine maintenance, testing, and operation of electrical systems, including MV/HV switchgear and distribution.
• Respond to and resolve electrical faults to minimise downtime in a high-availability environment.
• Ensure all electrical works are performed in accordance with the highest safety standards and risk assessments.
• Provide technical oversight and training for contractors and junior staff on electrical safety and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of permits, switching schedules, and system inspections.
• Prepare detailed reports on electrical performance, incidents, and maintenance activities.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in electrical building services projects, ideally in mission-critical environments such as data centres, hospitals, or industrial facilities.
• Must hold a recognised electrical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
• Minimum of an MV Authorised Person (AP)
• HV Authorised Person (AP) certification is highly advantageous.
• Proficiency with MV and HV systems, including switchgear, transformers, and distribution systems.
• Thorough knowledge of electrical safety standards
• Strong understanding of Permit-to-Work systems and risk assessment processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to safety.