At EDS Continental, we understand the importance of electrical safety and regulatory compliance. That’s why we offer comprehensive Senior Authorised Person (S.A.P.) services across the UK and Europe. Our team of highly qualified and experienced S.A.P.s ensures the safe isolation, switching, and earthing of electrical systems during critical maintenance and installation work.

What is a Senior Authorised Person (S.A.P.)?

An S.A.P., also known as a Senior Authorised Person or sometimes referred to as a Competent Person, is a qualified electrical professional with the necessary knowledge, experience, and authorization to:

• Issue permits to work on or near live electrical systems.
• Oversee electrical isolation procedures to ensure the safety of personnel working on the system.
• Authorize the application and removal of earthing and bonding equipment.
• Verify the safe return to service of electrical systems after maintenance work.

Our S.A.P. Services:

• On-Site S.A.P. Support: Our qualified S.A.P.s will be present on-site throughout your project, ensuring safe and compliant electrical isolation procedures for maintenance or installation work.
• Permit to Work Issuance: We will issue the necessary permits to work, outlining safety protocols and authorizing personnel to work on or near live electrical systems.
• Isolation Procedures Oversight: Our S.A.P.s will oversee the safe isolation of electrical systems, including verifying isolation devices and applying earthing equipment.
• Earthing and Bonding Management: We ensure proper earthing and bonding procedures are followed to safeguard personnel from electrical hazards.
• Return to Service Verification: Following maintenance work, our S.A.P.s will verify the safe return of the electrical system to service.

Benefits of Choosing EDS Continental for Your S.A.P. Needs:

• Enhanced Safety: Our qualified S.A.P.s prioritizse safety by ensuring adherence to strict isolation procedures and regulations.
• Compliance Assurance: We help you meet all relevant electrical safety regulations and industry standards.
• Reduced Risk and Liability: Proper S.A.P. involvement minimises the risk of electrical accidents and associated liabilities.
• Improved Project Efficiency: Our experienced S.A.P.s streamline the isolation process, minimising downtime for your project.
• Peace of Mind: Gain confidence knowing your electrical work is conducted safely and compliantly with S.A.P. oversight.

Partnering for a Safe and Efficient Future

By partnering with EDS Continental for your S.A.P. services, you’re prioritizing the safety of your personnel and ensuring compliance with electrical safety regulations. Contact us today to discuss how our experienced S.A.P.s can support your upcoming electrical maintenance or installation projects.