NVQ3 Plumber & Mechanical Engineer – Secure Facility

Gov Facilities Services Limited (gfsl); Woolwich; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Private GP consultations

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail discounts

Job summary

Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL) is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Level 3) to join the team at HMP Woodhill in Milton Keynes. The role focuses on maintaining heating, plumbing and building services across the site to ensure safe, compliant operation.

The successful candidate will hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Plumbing/Heating with at least two years' experience in commercial/industrial systems and knowledge of Water Regulations and Legionella (L8) controls.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent plumbing/heating qualification.
• Minimum two years' experience as a plumber or in an equivalent role.
• Familiar with Water Regulations and Legionella (L8) requirements and health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair commercial/industrial heating, water, and building services systems.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary facilities team to ensure safe, compliant operation.
• Support ongoing preventive maintenance and safety checks in a prison environment.

Skills

NVQ Level 3

Plumbing & Heating

Building services

Education

NVQ Level 3 (City & Guilds)

Diploma in Plumbing and Heating

Job description

Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL) is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Level 3) to join the team at HMP Woodhill in Milton Keynes. The role focuses on maintaining heating, plumbing and building services across the site to ensure safe, compliant operation.

The successful candidate will hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Plumbing/Heating with at least two years' experience in commercial/industrial systems and knowledge of Water Regulations and Legionella (L8) controls.