Skilled Careers
Electrical LVAP Engineer
Electrical LVAP Engineer at Skilled Careers, based in Southampton, Hampshire, paying £40,000 - £49,999 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £40,000 - £49,999 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Southampton, Hampshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Electrical Engineer
9% below the typical rate for electrical engineer
Reference 5419332266
About the role
Electrical LV Authorised Person (LVAP) Engineer Join a Leading Facilities Management Provider Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with LV Authorised Person status looking for your next challenge? We're seeking a skilled Electrical LVAP Engineer to join our growing FM team, supporting a diverse portfolio of commercial and healthcare sites in Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in maintaining electrical safety, operational compliance and the reliability of critical building systems. Working closely with Contract Managers, Technical Services Managers and on-site engineering teams, you'll be responsible for managing safe electrical isolations, issuing permits to work, overseeing switching operations and providing technical expertise across multiple client sites. What You'll Be Doing Acting as the designated Low Voltage Authorised Person (LVAP) on client sites. Planning and carrying out safe isolations and switching operations. Issuing and managing Electrical Permits to Work. Supporting planned and reactive maintenance activities. Conducting electrical fault finding across LV distribution systems. Reviewing risk assessments and method statements. Supporting electrical shutdowns and infrastructure projects. Ensuring compliance with electrical safety legislation and company procedures. Providing technical guidance to engineers and subcontractors. Maintaining accurate electrical records, switching logs and compliance documentation. What We're Looking For Essential City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Maintenance 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Formal LV Authorised Person qualification Experience operating as an LVAP within a Facilities Management or Building Services environment Strong knowledge of LV distribution systems, switchgear, generators and UPS systems Experience issuing permits and managing electrical safety procedures Desirable City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing IOSH Managing Safely AP15 or equivalent Authorised Person training HV Awareness HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering Why Join Us? Competitive salary and overtime opportunities Career development and technical training Exposure to a wide variety of prestigious client sites Supportive management team and clear progression pathways Opportunity to work on critical and high-profile facilities Apply Today If you're a safety-focused Electrical Engineer with LVAP experience and a passion for delivering high standards within Facilities Management, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity. Your expertise could be the key to keeping vital facilities operating safely and efficiently.
Reference: 5419332266 · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 10 Dec 2026 · Listed via Skilled Careers
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