Electrical Apprentice

Company: Bridges – Trusted Intelligent Engineering Partner
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Location: Swansea
Job Description:

As part of our Apprentice intake for 2026, we are looking to recruit Electrical Apprentices to work within our Delivery teams. The following roles in these Regions are available: 1 x Midlands, 1 x Wales, 2 x South West, 2 x Thames Valley.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start their career in the engineering industry.

The Role

As an Apprentice, you will be working alongside a seasoned engineering team, assisting in electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance across various client sites. You will receive on-the-job training and support to develop your skills and knowledge in electrical engineering.

Contracted to 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Paid hourly, with overtime paid.

This is a field-based role; you will be paid travel time door to door.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting in electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance
  • Learning how to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • Following health and safety procedures and wearing personal protective equipment
  • Communicating effectively with team members and clients
  • Maintaining a clean and organized work area

You will be enrolled at Bath College and operate under a block release schedule. All college days will be conducted from the Bridges HQ in Midsomer Norton.

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in electrical engineering
  • Enthusiastic and motivated to learn
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  • Good communication skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science (grade 4/C or higher)
  • 18+ years old
  • Full UK driving licence and own vehicle to reach site alone
  • Previous work experience or education related to engineering (desirable)
  • Basic knowledge of tools and equipment used in mechanical work (desirable)

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Health cash plan with Healthshield
  • Standard Life Pension Scheme – 5.5% company contribution
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Employee Discount Scheme
  • Bike to Work scheme
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Employee referral scheme – £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone
  • Employee recognition schemes
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Bridges is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026