Overview

Bridges will be hiring Commissioning Engineers for our projects through AMP8. These roles will be permanent and full-time. We may not have capacity to take on additional team members straight away, pending workload increases as we move further into AMP8. We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024. We shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who touch the daily lives of millions across the UK. We have a large diverse team of Safe & Happy People, combining strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders. Across our key sectors - Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates, supported by our regional office network and our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset, 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

The Role Purpose - to support the installation teams with planned and reactive fault diagnoses, basic commissioning, panel modification and technical queries at site level. Communicating with various departments within the business and liaising with customers. The role gives varied exposure to different areas of the water industry, offering a challenging environment on a day to day basis.

Role

Contracted to 40hrs per week Monday to Friday. Paid hourly, with overtime paid. Overtime during the weekends paid at inflated rate. You will be paid travel time door to door on top of contracted / overtime hours.

• Company van provided
• All power tools and testing instruments provided
• Assist with and carry out all types of Low Voltage electrical work
• Reasonable understanding of mechanical systems
• NICEIC Testing
• Fault finding/diagnostics without drawings and support
• Panel / Circuit modifications without drawings and support
• Commissioning of various equipment relevant to the water industry
• Work with Systems Integrator with commissioning and modifications
• Navigate HMI/SCADA systems
• Prepare RAMS, ensuring safe working conditions

Requirements

Required

• ECS card
• CCNSG Safety Passport
• Fitness to work medical
• Knowledge of health & safety legislation and company procedures
• Willingness to learn and undertake occupational and Health and Safety training
• Prepared to take responsibility for self and others
• Able to work on own initiative and ability to give and take instruction
• Testing and inspection certificate

Desirable

• EUSR
• Knowledge of Ethernet & industrial networks (e.g. Profibus, DeviceNet) VSD, soft start, star/delta, DOL starters PLC & HMI/SCADA (programming not required)

Benefits

• ROSPA Gold Medal winner — Bridges is a great place to work with a culture of health, safety and well-being
• Armed Forces Covenant Silver Award
• Family-run business with friendly culture; opportunities for learning and career development
• 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 for successful referrals
• Employee recognition schemes
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay