Engineer Mechanical (Level 3)

Government Facility Services Ltd; Sheerness; On-site; GBP 38,859 - 47,495; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays 25 days + BH

Private GP access

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Government Facility Services Ltd seeks a Mechanical Engineer (Level 3) for HMP Swaleside, Isle of Sheppey. The role involves maintaining plumbing and building services in a secure prison environment and working with a multi-trade team.

Qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing and related C&G certificates, with experience in commercial/industrial heating, water systems, and compliance with Legionella L8 requirements.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 qualified Plumber.
• Experience with commercial/industrial heating and water systems.
• Familiar with Water supply regulations and Legionella L8 requirements.
• Health and safety awareness and PM maintenance knowledge.

Skills

Plumbing & heating systems

Building services experience

Legionella L8 knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 Plumbing

C&G/City & Guilds plumbing certificates

Mechanical engineering services

Job description

Mechanical Engineer (Level 3)

Location: HMP Swaleside Brabazon Road, Eastchurch. Isle of Sheppey ME12 4AX

Salary: £43,177.30

Contract: Full time | Permanent

We are seeking an NVQ level 3 qualified Plumber to join our team at HMP Swaleside, a CATEGORY C & Male PRISON - as a Mechanical Engineer.

As a Mechanical Engineer you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all.

Qualifications

• C&G 6189 Plumbing and domestic heating
• C&G 5962 certificate in Plumbing (Advanced craft)
• C&G 6019 Mechanical Engineering services (plumbing)
• C&G 6018 heating and ventilation installation
• C&G 6129 certificate in Plumbing
• C&G 214 Engineering systems maintenance
• C&G 6188 Heating and ventilating
• C&G 6088 certificate in heating and ventilating
• C&G 6032 the advanced craft certificate in plumbing
• EAL Diploma in Plumbing and Heating
• Experience working on commercial or industrial heating, water or building service systems.
• Unvented water heater vessel course G3 - Highly desirable
• Two years' experience working in a role as a plumber or equivalent
• Be familiar with and able to work to Water supply regulation and Control of Legionella L8 requirements
• Good working knowledge of planned preventive maintenance operations
• Good working knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements
• L8 awareness training - Desirable (Provided if required)

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!

Benefits

Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These include access to private GP consultations, an Employee Assistance Programme, financial reward mechanisms, and retailer discounts.