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As a team, we shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who in turn touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. We have a large diverse team of talented Safe & Happy People, combining their strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders.
Across our key sectors – Water, Power, Energy, and Aggregates, and supported through our regional office network and our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset, which forms part of our 60,000ft head office complex – we deliver diverse and interesting projects and programmes throughout UK infrastructure.
Our projects range in value from £5k to £15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting our valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacity.
Role Purpose Covering the Thames Valley area for Thames Water, this role's purpose is to modify control panels and telemetry equipment at various sites across the region. This includes telemetry outstation replacements and multi-smart systems.
The Role Contracted to 40hrs per week Monday to Friday. Paid hourly, with overtime paid. Travel time paid door to door.
Overtime during the weekends paid at an inflated rate.
Company van provided
To be responsible for completing electrical installations in accordance with BS7671 and Bridges Electrical Safety Rules and Essential Standards.
Ensure that all Health and Safety legislation and regulations are adhered to.
Ensure that all items are installed to the highest standards, in compliance with the project’s quality plan and inspection and test plans.
To follow and actively promote the STAR dynamic risk assessment and to be empowered to stop work should unsafe circumstances arise.
Promote and demonstrate the Bridges’ values when dealing with peers, staff, customers, and clients.
To coach and mentor Electrical Improvers and Apprentices.
Minimum Requirements
ECS Gold Card (essential)
Telemetry outstation replacements or MultiSmart systems experience
Panel wiring/modifications experience
Experience within Industrial (ideally the water) industries
Fitness to work medical
Always follows best practice with a positive attitude towards Health and Safety
Full UK driving License
Fit for work medical.
Desirable
PASMA / IPAF / Confined space
EUSR & Thames Water Passport
Inspection and testing certificate
Emergency first aid or first aider
CCNSG (or similar)
CompEx.
Benefits of Working for Bridges RoSPA Gold Medal winner, Bridges - is an excellent company to work for and a great place to develop your career. Our goal is to exceed the very highest standards and ensure our people work in a culture of health, safety, and wellbeing. We are a family-run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and are dedicated to helping our employees learn, develop, and achieve success - along with us and throughout their careers.
Bridges also offers an excellent benefits package:
Competitive salaries
Health cash plan with Healthshield
Standard Life Pension Scheme - 4.5% company contribution
Life Assurance Scheme
Employee Discount Scheme
Bike 2 Work scheme
Training and development opportunities
Employee referral scheme - £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone
Employee recognition schemes
When you join us, you’ll be part of our exciting journey.
Wherever your journey begins with us, through mutual engagement, we’ll make sure you are supported and invested in. We believe in ‘team bridges’ and leadership at all levels with our guiding principles; Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business.
Come and be part of our team!
Bridges is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.
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