Engineering Graduate

Ipsum; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 28 days

Additional holidays

Group Pension Plan

Career development

Virtual GP & counselling

Cycle to work

Discount club

Life assurance

Long service recognition

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Volunteering opportunities

Job summary

Ipsum in Wrexham is seeking an Engineering Graduate to join Team Ipsum Power Division. You will shadow the commissioning engineer and assist with Site Acceptance Testing for major plant items, from LV up to 132kV transmission level, including circuit breakers, transformers, and panels.

You will develop knowledge of LV/HV switchgear and protection relays, support interface work, attend commissioning meetings with client teams, and build a career in the power, utilities and construction sectors.

Qualifications

• Electrical/ electronic engineering qualification required.
• Interest in Power/Utilities/Construction sectors.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Safety-conscious and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Shadow the commissioning engineer and assist with Site Acceptance Testing of major plant.
• Develop knowledge of LV/HV switchgear and protection relays.
• Attend commissioning meetings with client engineering and operations teams.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power systems

Safety conscious

Education

Electrical / Electronic Engineering Qualification

Tools

Protection relays

Job description

What’s In It For You…

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.

• 28 days annual leave
• Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more !
• Life assurance cover
• Long service recognition
• Enhanced Maternity Pay

Location: Wrexham

Employment type: Full Time

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

What’s In It For You…

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.

• 28 days annual leave
• Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more !
• Life assurance cover
• Long service recognition
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

About The Role…

We have an exciting opportunity to join Team Ipsum Power Division as an Engineering Graduate - you will be shadowing the commissioning engineer and assist with undertaking Site Acceptance Testing for major items of plant - from LV up to and including 132kV Transmission Level. Circuit Breakers / Transformers / P&C Panels / AVC.

As a Engineering Graduate you will…

• Develop your knowledge of LV Switchgear (Manufacturers include Brush / Schneider)HV Switchgear (Siemens / Schneider and Legacy Switchgear types)
• Assist the commissioning Engineer with interfacing and setting to work of equipment, including:Assist with Substation Ancillary systems (Battery Chargers / Local Control Interface panels / HMI / LV AC Supplies etc / Comms / Scada Control Panels (RTU)Develop a wide knowledge of Protection relays including Alstom, Schneider, Siemens including Settings input / PSL / CFC / Logic diagrams.
• Assist with the preparation of installation Cable Schedules and Core Sheets where deemed necessary and you will attend commissioning meetings with representatives from our clients engineering and operational teams.

About You…

• You will need an Electrical / Electronic Engineering Qualification and have a keen interest in the Power / Utilities / Construction Industries
• Flexibility to adapt to ever changing dynamic site conditions prior to and during planned outage works.
• Ability to work proactively on your own or in a team.
• It's essential that you are Safety conscious and willing to learn new skills
• Full UK Driving Licence is required

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