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≈ $36k – $66k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Midsomer Norton)
Visa
Licensed UK visa sponsor
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 31, 2025. Bridges Electrical Engineers scores C on the Alion truth index.

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Bridges Electrical Engineers is a family-owned engineering contractor with its head office in Midsomer Norton near Bath that designs, manufactures, installs and maintains mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control assets for the UK water industry and wider infrastructure. Founded in 1973, it builds control panels and MCCs, skid and containerised package plants and water quality dosing systems off site, runs a Swansea office and delivers turnkey and maintenance work for clients such as Thames Water. It hires project managers, site managers and supervisors, electricians, EICA and mechanical design engineers, system integration engineers, bid coordinators and apprentices.

At Bridges we are more than Engineers.

We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024.

We are on the lookout for competent engineers for our HAI / ATEX division. Location anywhere in the South East and South West will be of interest.

As an already experienced CompEx Electrician, you will be able to demonstrate a wide range of knowledge and a desire to go the extra mile, ensuring the ability to answer our client's needs. You will enjoy speaking to clients in person and taking the initiative to get tasks done.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for an employer that promotes the advancement of their engineers careers. A business that will give you all the training required to be able to fulfill your tasks.

Come and talk to us about what we could do together.

The Role

This is a field-based role. Company van and fuel card provided.

Contracted to 40hrs per week Monday to Friday. Paid hourly, with overtime paid and travel time paid door to door.

  • Primary duties will include:
  • Project installation
  • ATEX inspections
  • ATEX report creation
  • Fault diagnosis and rectification.

Who we are

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.

Requirements

Essential

  • ECS card
  • CompEx EX01 - 04
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Good client engagement and communication skills
  • Fit for work medical.

Desirable

  • City & Gilds 2391 or 2394/5 Inspection & Testing qualified
  • EUSR
  • PASMA / IPAF / Confined Space
  • Industrial and/or panel wiring experience.
  • Experience within water, construction, or industrial industries.

Benefits

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 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 salaries
  • Health cash plan with Healthshield
  • Standard Life Pension Scheme - 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
  • Enhanced 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.

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