Mechanical Engineer (Level 3) – Facility Systems & Growth

Government Facility Services Ltd; Sheerness; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A government facility service provider in Sheerness is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join the Facilities Maintenance Team at HMP Swaleside. You will maintain and improve the prison’s mechanical and plumbing systems, contributing to a safe environment for staff and inmates. Ideal candidates will have plumbing experience and relevant qualifications. Competitive salary and benefits including 25 days’ holiday and access to private GP consultations.

Benefits

25 days’ holiday

Private GP consultations

Employee Assistance Programme

Financial reward mechanisms

Retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience working in a role as a plumber or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Water Supply Regulation and Control of Legionella (L8) requirements.
• Experience working on commercial or industrial heating and water systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the prison’s mechanical and plumbing systems.
• Work alongside experienced colleagues in a facilities maintenance role.

Skills

Plumbing experience

Health and Safety knowledge

Organizational skills

Time-management

People skills

Education

C&G 6035 (Plumbing)

C&G 6189 (Plumbing and heating)

NVQ level 3 in Plumbing

Job description

A government facility service provider in Sheerness is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join the Facilities Maintenance Team at HMP Swaleside. You will maintain and improve the prison’s mechanical and plumbing systems, contributing to a safe environment for staff and inmates. Ideal candidates will have plumbing experience and relevant qualifications. Competitive salary and benefits including 25 days’ holiday and access to private GP consultations.