Electrical Engineer - Critical Prison Infrastructure

Sodexo Ltd; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 virtual GP Service

Discounts Scheme

Pension Plan

Learning & development tools

Bike to Work Scheme

Job summary

Sodexo Ltd. is recruiting an Electrical Engineer for HMP Northumberland, to maintain critical electrical infrastructure within a security environment. You will ensure safety, compliance, and high standards of workmanship while handling records and administration.

The role requires problem-solving, teamwork, and the ability to operate in a secure, physically demanding setting. Salary is up to £40,952.57 per annum with benefits and a 37.5-hour week.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent qualification is essential.
• City & Guilds, ONC/ HNC or equivalent electrical qualifications required.
• IET/IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations knowledge is expected.
• Full UK Driving Licence and practical experience in electrical maintenance and fault finding.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance and repairs.
• Inspect, test, fault-find, and maintain electrical systems and equipment.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturer specifications.
• Complete all work to relevant trade standards and regulations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports.
• Identify and report defective or unsafe equipment.
• Support other FM trades and escort specialist contractors when required.
• Participate in the on-call rota and respond to emergency call-outs.
• Comply with all Health & Safety, security, and company procedures.

Skills

Electrical maintenance experience

Fault finding

Education

Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship

City & Guilds / ONC or HNC or equivalent

Job description

Sodexo Ltd. is recruiting an Electrical Engineer for HMP Northumberland, to maintain critical electrical infrastructure within a security environment. You will ensure safety, compliance, and high standards of workmanship while handling records and administration.

The role requires problem-solving, teamwork, and the ability to operate in a secure, physically demanding setting. Salary is up to £40,952.57 per annum with benefits and a 37.5-hour week.