Electrician

Bridges - Trusted Intelligent Engineering Partner; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridges, a leading engineering partner, is hiring approved electricians for water industry projects across Southern Water and Thames Water sites. This permanent role offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities for career development. Join a team committed to health, safety, and diversity.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Health plans

Pension schemes

Life assurance

Employee referral bonuses

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Qualifications

• Experience as an Electrician or electrical improver required.
• Ability to manage own workload is essential.
• Fitness to work medical to be completed upon employment start.

Responsibilities

• Work on various industrial and water industry projects.
• Travel across Southern Water and Greater London areas is expected.
• Involves 40 hours per week on-site, Monday to Friday.

Skills

Ability to manage own workload

Fitness to work medical

Education

ECS gold card

Full UK driving licence

Tools

EUSR water hygiene

Thames water passport

Inspection and testing medical

PASMA

IPAF

Confined space

COMPEX

Job description

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Role Purpose

Due to continued growth throughout AMP8, Bridges will be continually hiring approved electricians to work on our water industry projects across Southern Water and Thames Water sites.

About Bridges

At Bridges, we are more than Engineers. We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024. Our team shapes and supports engineering and construction for clients impacting millions across the UK. We operate across sectors like Water, Power, Energy, and Aggregates, delivering diverse projects nationwide.

The Role

This is a permanent position, involving 40 hours per week on-site, Monday to Friday, paid hourly with overtime. Travel across the Southern Water and Greater London areas is expected. You will work as part of a team on various industrial and water industry projects.

Requirements

• ECS gold card (essential)
• Experience as an Electrician or electrical improver
• Ability to manage own workload
• Fitness to work medical (to be completed upon employment start)
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable Skills

• EUSR water hygiene
• Thames water passport
• Inspection and testing medical
• PASMA / IPAF / Confined space
• COMPEX
• Industrial and/or panel wiring experience

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, health plans, pension schemes, life assurance, discounts, training, employee referral bonuses, recognition schemes, and enhanced maternity/paternity pay. Bridges is committed to health, safety, and diversity, supporting the armed forces community, and fostering career development.

Join Us

Be part of our journey where mutual engagement and leadership at all levels drive our principles: Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.