On-Site Electrician – Maintenance & Safety (Cardiff)

Amey; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% allowance

Job summary

Amey is hiring an on-site Electrician for HMP Cardiff, Knox Rd, Cardiff CF24 0UG. 39 hours weekly (Mon-Thu 07:30-16:30, Fri 07:30-15:30), with 1 in 3 weekends and a 15% uplift shift allowance.

Role involves maintaining safe, compliant electrical systems across the prison, with emphasis on planned/reactive maintenance and testing per IEE/IET standards. Level 3 preferred; Level 2 considered. Permanent, full-time position based in Cardiff.

Qualifications

• Health & safety standards across the contract.
• Testing and inspecting electrical installations as per IEE/IET regs.
• Responding promptly to breakdowns and safe, efficient work.
• Planned and preventative electrical maintenance and fault diagnosis.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health & Safety standards are met.
• Test and inspect electrical installations per regulations.
• Respond to breakdowns safely and efficiently.
• Perform planned and preventative maintenance and diagnose components.
• Fault find and solve issues on domestic electrical systems.
• Carry out installations according to designs and wiring rules.
• Monitor and order spares and oversee BMS system.
• Support zero carbon initiatives and sustainability goals.

Skills

Health & Safety standards

Testing & inspection

Fault finding

Planned & preventative maintenance

Electrical installations

BMS monitoring

Education

Level 3 qualification (preferred)

Level 2 qualification (acceptable)

Tools

IEE Wiring Regulations

IET Wiring Regulations

Job description

Amey is hiring an on-site Electrician for HMP Cardiff, Knox Rd, Cardiff CF24 0UG. 39 hours weekly (Mon-Thu 07:30-16:30, Fri 07:30-15:30), with 1 in 3 weekends and a 15% uplift shift allowance.

Role involves maintaining safe, compliant electrical systems across the prison, with emphasis on planned/reactive maintenance and testing per IEE/IET standards. Level 3 preferred; Level 2 considered. Permanent, full-time position based in Cardiff.