Mechanical Engineer (NVQ Level 3 Plumber) – Facilities Maintenance

Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL; Dyserth; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holidays + Bank Holidays

Private GP

Employee Assistance Programme

Retailer discounts

Job summary

Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL) seeks an NVQ Level 3 qualified Plumber to join our Mechanical Engineer team at HMP Highpoint. The role focuses on maintaining heating, water and building services systems in a Category C prison, with a Monday–Friday schedule plus on-call support.

You will work alongside Plumbers, Electricians and other professionals, ensuring safe, secure operations and adherence to Water Regulations and L8 Legionella controls.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain heating, water and building services systems in a prison environment
• Collaborate with Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters and others to ensure safe operations
• Support the Facilities Maintenance Team to keep HMP Highpoint running safely and securely

Skills

NVQ Level 3 plumber

On-call readiness

Health and safety

PPM knowledge

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 plumbing qualifications

EAL Diploma in Plumbing & Heating

BPEC Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing & Heating

ETA Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Maintenance

Job description

Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL) seeks an NVQ Level 3 qualified Plumber to join our Mechanical Engineer team at HMP Highpoint. The role focuses on maintaining heating, water and building services systems in a Category C prison, with a Monday–Friday schedule plus on-call support.

You will work alongside Plumbers, Electricians and other professionals, ensuring safe, secure operations and adherence to Water Regulations and L8 Legionella controls.