Industrial Electrician: Substation & Transformer Specialist

Ipsum Utilities Limited; Bere Alston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Bank holidays

Professional qualifications

Mental health support

Cycle to Work

Life assurance

Long service recognition

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Job summary

Ipsum Utilities Limited is seeking an Industrial Electrician to perform electrical installation, maintenance, refurbishment, repair and commissioning on power transformers and high voltage equipment in substations and industrial settings.

You will work within a multi-disciplinary team, performing electrical and mechanical tasks with a strong emphasis on safety and quality, under supervision from Authorised Persons and Site Supervisors.

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• Industrial electrical experience.
• Ability to read drawings.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Substation and transformer experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify and terminate LV control and auxiliary cabling for power transformers.
• Wire marshalling kiosks, control cabinets and transformer ancillary equipment.
• Install, replace and maintain transformer accessories including cooling systems and CT/VT wiring.
• Assist with installation, replacement, assembly and dismantling of power transformers and components.
• Install radiators, cooling equipment and associated pipework.
• Assist with oil filling and vacuum filling activities.
• Carry out refurbishment and life extension works on transformer assets.
• Support inspections, repairs and condition assessments; replace defective components.
• Perform fault finding on electrical control systems and auxiliary circuits.
• Assist with transformer testing and commissioning.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Support Protection and Control Engineers.
• Carry out torque tightening of joints.

Skills

Read drawings

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent

Job description

Ipsum Utilities Limited is seeking an Industrial Electrician to perform electrical installation, maintenance, refurbishment, repair and commissioning on power transformers and high voltage equipment in substations and industrial settings.

You will work within a multi-disciplinary team, performing electrical and mechanical tasks with a strong emphasis on safety and quality, under supervision from Authorised Persons and Site Supervisors.