Jobs, fresher vacancy - Electrician | Thames Valley Region • Berkshire

Company: Bridges Electrical Engineers

Berkshire

At Bridges we are more than Engineers.We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024.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 supported by 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 PurposeThis electrician role will involve working as a team of electricians working on several industrial and water industry frameworks. Work will be completed across the Thames Valley region for our works for Thames Water.The RoleContracted to 40hrs per week Monday to Friday. Paid hourly, with overtime paid. Overtime during the weekends paid at inflated rate.Company van may be available depending on your experience.All power and specialist tools provided.Requirements ECS gold card (essential) Experience within Industrial / construction industry, ideally within the water industry. Appropriate City & Guilds trade Qualification Fitness to work medical Emergency first aid or First Aider Full UK driving licence Desirable Relevant H&S certificate EUSR & Thames Water Passport Inspection and testing certificate PASMA / IPAF / Confined space COMPEX BenefitsBENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BRIDGESRoSPA 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 well-being. We are currently holders of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, which reinforces our commitment to supporting the armed forces community.We are a family-run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and we 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 salariesHealth cash plan with HealthshieldStandard Life Pension Scheme - 5% company contributionLife Assurance SchemeEmployee Discount SchemeBike 2 Work schemeTraining and development opportunitiesEmployee referral scheme - £1,000 if you successfully introduce someoneEmployee recognition schemesEnhanced Maternity and Paternity pay 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-opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.