On-Site Electrician — Stable, Long-Term Prison Site

ameygroupi; Wilmslow; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Flexible benefits

Discounts

On-site parking/gym

Job summary

Amey Ltd is recruiting a qualified Electrician to join the on-site team at HMP/YOI Styal, Wilmslow, on a permanent contract. This is a single-site role with no travel between sites, offering steady work, clear routines and long‑term security within a Ministry of Justice framework.

You will undertake planned and preventative electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs, and minor works, ensuring compliance with BS7671.

Qualifications

• 18th Edition electrical certification (17th Edition considered with upskilling support)
• Experience in electrical maintenance
• Knowledge of Electrical Systems and Electricity at Work Regulations
• Good Health & Safety awareness
• Ability to work independently and manage workload
• Basic IT skills
• Fire alarm or CCTV experience is useful but not essential
• Weekend working is 1 in 4 on a rota, paid with a 15% allowance

Responsibilities

• Planned and preventative electrical maintenance
• Fault finding and repairs across the prison site
• Like-for-like replacements and minor works
• Electrical testing and inspections to BS7671
• Working safely, following set procedures and systems of work
• Occasional escorting duties as required

Skills

18th Edition

Electrical maintenance experience

Knowledge of Electrical Systems & EWAR

Health & Safety awareness

Independently manage workload

Basic IT skills

Job description

Amey Ltd is recruiting a qualified Electrician to join the on-site team at HMP/YOI Styal, Wilmslow, on a permanent contract. This is a single-site role with no travel between sites, offering steady work, clear routines and long‑term security within a Ministry of Justice framework.

You will undertake planned and preventative electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs, and minor works, ensuring compliance with BS7671.