Apprentice Mechanical Engineer HMP Feltham

Government Facility Services Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK Government facility seeks a dedicated Apprentice Mechanical Engineer at HMP Feltham. Join a supportive team at a Ministry of Justice business, where you'll learn hands-on skills in a safe and secure environment, contributing significantly to rehabilitation efforts.

Benefits

25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays

Private GP access

Employee Assistance Programme

Financial rewards and discounts

Qualifications

• An interest in mechanical engineering.
• High motivation.
• Practical, hands-on approach and demonstrated practical work.
• Willingness to learn and commitment to the apprenticeship scheme.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced colleagues in a supportive environment.
• Contribute to creating a safe and nurturing space.
• Engage in hands-on mechanical engineering work.

Skills

Interest in mechanical engineering

High motivation

Hands-on approach

Willingness to learn

Job description

Job Role: Apprentice Mechanical Engineer

Location: HMP Feltham

Salary: £25,200

We are seeking a dedicated apprentice to join our team at HMP Feltham, which includes Feltham A (a 15 to 18-year-old male prison) and Feltham B (an 18+ male prison).

Join a team that is more than just colleagues — you will work Monday to Friday in a supportive environment, working together to create a safe and nurturing space.

As an Apprentice Mechanical Engineer, you will collaborate with experienced colleagues, including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, and Administrators, all committed to making a positive difference and ensuring safety and security.

If you want to use your skills to build a better future and support rehabilitation and positive change, we encourage you to apply and join us in making a difference.

We are a five-year-old Ministry of Justice business providing critical services to HMPPS. We are looking for an Apprentice Mechanical Engineer with:

1. An interest in mechanical engineering
2. High motivation
3. A practical, hands-on approach and demonstrated practical work
4. A willingness to learn and a commitment to the apprenticeship scheme

If this describes you, we would love to hear from you!

Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL.

Joining Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL) means helping ensure prisons are secure and safe, and supporting prisoners in reintegration into society.

Benefits include 25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, private GP access, an Employee Assistance Programme, and various financial rewards and discounts.

We focus on safety, inclusivity, and career development, offering opportunities to build skills and progress.

Pride In People.

We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered. We promote ongoing learning, training, and career growth for all.

GFSL's services will transfer to a private sector provider in Spring 2026 following a procurement process, as notified by our shareholder (MOJ).

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