Mobile Building Engineer - Wymott

Amey; Leyland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van & fuel card provided

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Flexible benefits package

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Amey is seeking a Mobile Building Engineer to support MoJ sites across the North West, with HMP Wymott as the main base. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance on secure sites, ensuring buildings are safe, compliant and operational.

You’ll travel between sites and work a 39-hour week, with a 1 in 4 weekend rota. This permanent, full-time position offers a company van and fuel card, funded training and progression opportunities within a long-term government contract.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is required.
• NVQ or equivalent trade qualification in a building, maintenance or FM discipline.
• Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and manage own workload.
• Good health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive building maintenance across multiple sites.
• Basic compliance checks and statutory maintenance tasks.
• Supporting fire safety, emergency lighting and water hygiene activities.
• Working safely within secure environments.
• Taking part in an on-call and weekend rota.
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety and compliance.

Skills

Driving licence

Independent worker

Health and safety

Maintenance experience

Education

NVQ or equivalent trade qualification in building/maintenance/FM

Job description

Title: Mobile Building Engineer - Wymott

Requisition ID: 10051

Mobile Building Engineer

HMP Wymott (Leyland, PR26 8LW) & North West Region

£30,231 + £500 per additional skill (up to £33,381.60)

Company Van & Fuel Card Provided

39 hours per week – between 08:00–17:00

1 in 4 weekend rota (+15% allowance)

Permanent | Full Time

Looking for a mobile maintenance role with variety, stability and a company van?

We're recruiting a Mobile Building Engineer to support Ministry of Justice sites mainly across the North West, with HMP Wymott as your main base.

You'll travel between secure sites carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, helping keep buildings safe, compliant and operational. No two days are the same, and you'll have the backing of a long-term government contract with genuine opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.

What's in it for you?

• Permanent, secure role on a long-term contract
• Fully funded training and Authorised Person (AP) development
• Career progression into leadership and management roles
• Potential for overtime, call-out opportunities

What you'll be doing

• Planned and reactive building maintenance across multiple sites
• Basic compliance checks and statutory maintenance tasks
• Supporting fire safety, emergency lighting and water hygiene activities
• Working safely within secure environments
• Taking part in an on-call and weekend rota
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety and compliance

What we're looking for

• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ or equivalent trade qualification in a building, maintenance or FM discipline
• Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• Good health and safety awareness

Experience In Any Of The Following Would Be Beneficial

• Fire doors
• Emergency lighting
• Fire alarm checks
• Water temperature testing
• RCD testing
• General building maintenance

Prison, MOD, healthcare, education or other secure environment experience is helpful but not essential.

Benefits

• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Generous pension scheme
• Flexible benefits package
• Retail and gym discounts
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Two paid volunteering days each year
• Family-friendly policies
• Free parking at many locations

Security Clearance

This role is subject to DBS and Prison Security Clearance checks. Full support will be provided throughout the process.

About Amey

Who we are

Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems.

What We Do

We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.

To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careers