Engineer Mechanical (Level 3) - The Mount

Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL); Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL) is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join the team at HMP The Mount. This role involves ensuring the safe operation of facilities and working collaboratively in a maintenance team that values diversity. With a focus on rehabilitation and employee support, GFSL offers a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

25 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Private healthcare options

Employee assistance programs

Retailer discounts

Focus on safety and inclusion

Qualifications

• At least two years’ experience as a plumber or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Water Supply Regulation and Legionella L8 requirements.
• Experience with commercial or industrial heating and water systems.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Plumbers, Electricians, and other tradespeople to ensure facility operations.
• Maintain safety standards and contribute to a positive environment for staff and prisoners.

Skills

Health and Safety Knowledge

Organizational Skills

People Skills

Education

C&G 6035 (Plumbing)

C&G 6189 (Plumbing and Heating)

NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent

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Engineer Mechanical (Level 3) - The Mount, Hemel Hempstead

Client:

Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL)

Location:

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Role: Mechanical Engineer/plumber

Location: The Mount

Salary: £36,000

Contract: Full time / Permanent

We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join our team at HMP The Mount, a category C prison. Join a team that works Monday to Sunday as a supportive family, ensuring a safe environment. The Facilities Maintenance Team is committed to the smooth and safe operation of the facility, impacting prisoners, staff, visitors, and the wider community.

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will work alongside experienced colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, and Administrators, all dedicated to making a positive difference. We encourage applicants who want to use their skills to create a better future and promote rehabilitation.

Requirements include:

• At least two years’ experience as a plumber or equivalent
• Knowledge of Water Supply Regulation and Legionella L8 requirements
• Experience with commercial or industrial heating and water systems
• Understanding of health and safety standards
• Qualifications: C&G 6035 (Plumbing), C&G 6189 (Plumbing and Heating), NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent
• Good health and safety knowledge
• Strong organizational and people skills

If interested, we invite you to explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL. Our benefits include 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, private healthcare options, employee assistance programs, retailer discounts, and a focus on safety and inclusion. We value diversity and are committed to fairness and career development for all employees.

Note: GFSL services will transfer to a private provider in Spring 2026 following a procurement process. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and a positive work environment.