Mechanical Engineer

Gov Facilities Services Limited (gfsl); Hemel Hempstead; In loco; GBP 28.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Private GP consultations

Employee Assistance Programme

Retailer discounts

Death in Service 4x salary

Descrizione del lavoro

Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL) is seeking a level 3 qualified Plumber to join the Mechanical Engineer team at HMP The Mount. The role involves maintaining heating, water and building services within a Category C prison environment, alongside a skilled team of trades to ensure a safe and secure facility.

Applicants should have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in plumbing, with at least two years’ relevant experience, and be familiar with Water Regulations and Legionella control.

Competenze

• Two years’ experience as a plumber or in a closely related role.
• Familiar with Water Supply Regulations and Legionella (L8) requirements.
• Experience with commercial/industrial heating, water or building services systems.
• Good understanding of planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and health & safety requirements.

Conoscenze

Plumbing

Health & Safety

Formazione

City & Guilds Level 3 - Plumbing

BPEC Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing & Heating

ETA Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Maintenance

Strumenti

Water Regulations Knowledge

Descrizione del lavoro

We are seeking a level 3 qualified Plumber to join our team at HMP The Mount, a Category C & Adult/Male prison - as a Mechanical Engineer.

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

HMP The Mount runs like a self-contained town, it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community.

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will work alongside skilled and committed colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, Administrators, and other professionals, all focused on maintaining a safe and secure environment.

We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS. We are looking for a Plumber to join us as a Mechanical Engineer with one of the following NVQ Level 3 qualifications, along with a suitable combination of skills:

Qualifications - NVQ Level 3 equivalents

• City & Guilds - Level 3 (one of the following routes), Diploma in Plumbing and Heating, 603/4028/9 or 600/8595/2

BPEC

• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing and Heating
• 600/6863/2

ETA

• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Maintenance
• 600/2253/X

Other Requirements

• Experience working on commercial or industrial heating, water, or building services systems
• Minimum two years' experience working as a plumber or in an equivalent role
• Familiar with and able to work to Water Supply Regulations and Control of Legionella (L8) requirements
• Good working knowledge of planned preventive maintenance (PPM) operations and health and safety requirements

Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL.

Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society.

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. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts.

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.

Explore facilities careers where you can make difference.

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.

We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone.

Future Plans.

GFSL has been notified by it's 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 complete transfer to a private sector provider/providers no sooner than August 2027.