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UK Power Networks Engineering Graduate Training Programme, Two Years 2027

Pays £39,732 a year.

No published policyEngineering Graduate Training Programme, two years, electrical design, civil and operational engineering

Unconfirmed. UK Power Networks publishes no sponsorship policy for its engineering graduate training programme, two years, so we cannot state a firm answer. Nothing on the page addresses visa sponsorship or right to work.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Clears the threshold
Opportunity
graduate scheme
Pay
£39,732 starting salary plus a discretionary annual bonus
2027 cycle
No published date as of 1 October 2026
Confidence
high

How UK Power Networks recruits

Undated page (current at 2026-10-04); intake year not stated. 4 stages, from UK Power Networks's own careers pages, checked 2026-10-04. Test providers are named only where UK Power Networks names them.

  1. Application submission

    CV

    A few basic questions, then upload of a CV and cover letter, used to check essential criteria.

    “Our straightforward application process includes a few basic questions, after which you can upload your CV and cover letter.”
    Source

  2. Phone interview

    Phone interview

    Short phone interview built around role-relevant scenarios, exploring work style and motivation.

    “During this stage, you'll participate in a short phone interview where we present scenarios relevant to the role.”
    Source

  3. Assessment day

    Assessment centre

    In-person assessment day, typically in central London, with group exercises, a presentation and an interview.

    “Our assessment days are conducted in person, typically in central London. The agenda includes various activities such as group exercises, a presentation, and an interview.”
    Source

  4. Decision notification and Welcome

    Offer

    Decision after scoring all candidates; successful candidates get a formal offer by phone, then paperwork and onboarding details.

    “If you're selected, we'll call you with a formal offer.”
    Source

Every programme and stage at UK Power Networks

“Our two-year graduate programme includes roles in electrical design, civil engineering, and operational engineering.”
UK Power Networks, from its own careers pages
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UK Power Networks early careersVerify on gov.uk

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What UK Power Networks publishes about this programme

Checked against UK Power Networks's own careers pages on 2026-10-01. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: not published
  • Application dates: not published
  • Programme description: not published
  • Duration and start date: not published
  • Who can apply: not published
  • Pay: published
  • Locations: not published
  • Degree requirement: not published
  • Recruitment stages: published

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Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-09-23. Application dates last checked 2026-10-01. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does UK Power Networks sponsor visas for its engineering graduate training programme, two years?

Unconfirmed. UK Power Networks publishes no sponsorship policy for its engineering graduate training programme, two years, so we cannot state a firm answer. UK Power Networks owns and maintains the electricity cables serving 8.4 million homes and businesses in London, the South East and the East of England. Its Engineering Graduate Training Programme runs two years across electrical design, civil engineering and operational engineering, combining work experience, project assignments and rotational placements against a development plan, with a route to chartered engineer status. The published package is a starting salary of £39,732, a discretionary annual bonus, a professional mentor, paid membership of the relevant professional body and two paid volunteering days a year. Benefits include the Tusker green car leasing scheme. Nothing on the page addresses visa sponsorship or right to work.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme clears the Skilled Worker salary threshold.

What is the catch international students miss with UK Power Networks?

The careers pages sit behind bot protection, so they do not open reliably from a plain HTTP client. Vacancies are on a separate SuccessFactors site at careers.ukpowernetworks.co.uk.

When do applications open for the UK Power Networks engineering graduate training programme, two years?

No published date as of 1 October 2026. Checked on 2026-10-01 against UK Power Networks's own site.

How should I confirm UK Power Networks's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on UK Power Networks's careers site, ask its early-careers team directly, and check the employer on the gov.uk Register of Licensed Sponsors. Policies and thresholds change, so treat this page as a starting point and confirm for the exact role and cycle.

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