Engineer Mechanical (Plumber)

Government Facility Services Ltd; Woking; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer (Plumber) to join their team at a closed category adult female prison. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment, collaborating with skilled colleagues across various trades. The ideal candidate will possess relevant qualifications in plumbing and mechanical engineering, along with experience in commercial heating and water systems. The company emphasizes safety, inclusivity, and the importance of creating a positive impact on the community. If you're passionate about using your skills for a greater purpose, this position is an exceptional opportunity to make a difference.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Death in Service at 4x salary

Access to private GP consultations

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Qualified Mechanical Engineer Level 3 with plumbing expertise.
• Experience in commercial or industrial heating and water systems.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with a diverse team of tradespeople.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Plumbing

Mechanical Engineering

Heating and Ventilation

Preventive Maintenance

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

C&G 6189 Plumbing and domestic heating

C&G 5962 certificate in Plumbing (Advanced craft)

EAL Diploma in Plumbing and Heating

Job description

Mechanical Engineer (Plumber)
Location: HMP Send, Ripley Rd, Ripley, Woking GU23 7LJ
Salary: £41,818.21 per annum
Contract: Full Time, Permanent, 39 hrs per week

We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer Level 3 to join our team at HMP Send, a closed category adult female prison.

Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.

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

If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change.

We are looking for a Plumber to join us as a Mechanical Engineer with one of the following qualifications and combination of skills:

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

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

Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis.

You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress.

Pride In People.
We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves.

GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will transfer to a private sector provider/providers in Autumn 2026.

Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team
An ISO 9001 Certified Company