Electrician - Critical Prison Infrastructure & On-Call

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

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP Service

Discounts Scheme

Pension Plan

Learning and development tools

Bike to Work Scheme

Enhanced benefits and leave policies

Job summary

Sodexo is recruiting an Electrical Engineer for HMP Northumberland in Morpeth. The role is full-time, permanent, 37.5 hours per week with an on-call rota and a salary up to £40,952.57 per annum.

You will maintain essential prison infrastructure, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. Applicants should have an electrical apprenticeship, City & Guilds/ONC/HNC, IEE 18th Edition, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical apprenticeship.
• Electrical qualification (City & Guilds, ONC/HNC or equivalent).
• IET/IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• 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

Fault finding

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship

City & Guilds/ONC/HNC

Tools

IEE 18th Edition

Job description

Sodexo is recruiting an Electrical Engineer for HMP Northumberland in Morpeth. The role is full-time, permanent, 37.5 hours per week with an on-call rota and a salary up to £40,952.57 per annum.

You will maintain essential prison infrastructure, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. Applicants should have an electrical apprenticeship, City & Guilds/ONC/HNC, IEE 18th Edition, and a full UK driving licence.