Mechanical Engineer NVQ3 Plumber (Prison Facilities)

Gov Facility Services Limited (GFSL); Sheerness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Death in Service

Private GP

Employee Assistance Programme

Retailer discounts

25 days holidays + Bank Holidays

Job summary

Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL) is hiring a Plumber with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent to join the Facilities Maintenance Team at HMP Elmley in Kent. The Mechanical Engineer role supports a safe, secure prison environment by maintaining heating, water and building services systems.

The post involves working a 39‑hour week in a demanding, regulated setting. Applicants should have at least two years of plumber experience, familiarity with Water Regulations and L8 Legionella controls, and

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 plumbing or equivalent qualifications required.
• Minimum two years’ experience as a plumber or in a similar role.
• Experience with commercial/industrial heating, water, or building services systems.

Skills

Plumbing

Domestic heating

Mechanical maintenance

Health and safety

Education

NVQ Level 3 Plumbing

Job description

Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL) is hiring a Plumber with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent to join the Facilities Maintenance Team at HMP Elmley in Kent. The Mechanical Engineer role supports a safe, secure prison environment by maintaining heating, water and building services systems.

The post involves working a 39‑hour week in a demanding, regulated setting. Applicants should have at least two years of plumber experience, familiarity with Water Regulations and L8 Legionella controls, and