Plumber

Amey; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Plumber to join their team at a prominent Ministry of Justice account. This role, based on-site in HMP Leicester, offers the chance to engage in vital maintenance work within secure premises. You'll be responsible for ensuring that all plumbing tasks are performed to the highest safety standards, contributing to a cleaner and more efficient environment. With opportunities for career development and a competitive benefits package, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the justice sector.

Benefits

Career Development

Generous Pension Scheme

Minimum 24 Days Holiday

Flexible Benefits Scheme

Online Voucher Portal for Discounts

Community Involvement Days

Qualifications

• Experience in plumbing maintenance and repairs.
• Ability to meet health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and non-routine maintenance.
• Identify and repair faults in plumbing systems.
• Ensure compliance with statutory works.

Skills

Plumbing Maintenance

Fault Finding

Health and Safety Standards

Water Sampling

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing and Heating

NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing

Tools

Light Plant Equipment

Job description

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Your New Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Plumber to join our Ministry of Justice (MoJ) account in HMP Leicester, this role is based on-site.

Your New Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Plumber to join our Ministry of Justice (MoJ) account in HMP Leicester, this role is based on-site.

There may be a need to work some weekends but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary)

At Amey, we’re supporting our justice client, Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons.

By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly.

Plumber plays an important part in ensuring the planned and reactive maintenance work within the prisons is carried out in a safe, compliant and timely manner.

The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week (across 7 days where a weekend shift pattern is in place).

You Will Be Responsible For

• Routine and non-routine maintenance.
• Fault finding Identification of life expired equipment.
• Check, repair and make good faults and life expired equipment.
• Inspections, water sampling and risk assessment.
• Mains water supply repairs.
• Minimise wastage and continually improve processes.
• Ensure statutory works are carried out to time and that work is compliant.
• This role may include working at height and in all weather conditions.
• This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
• Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.
  
  

What makes this role unique?

You will ensure all works are carried out to the highest safety standards and to the agreed method statements. Prison Security Clearance will be required (Amey will support you through this process).

We Want To Hear From You If You Have

• Full driving licence
• Appropriate Trade qualification (Level 3)
• Experience in operating light plant
  
  

Ideally you will be qualified to NVQ level 3 in Plumbing and Heating with experience in plumbing maintenance, however we may consider applications if you have NVQ level 2.

In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have Legionella Control (L8) and experience in a commercial environmnet to help you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed.

What We Offer You

When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program.

• Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
• Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
• Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
• Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers
• Social Value - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives
  
  

We embrace difference and support individuals to work in ways that work best for them.

We are committed to working sustainably and by working in partnership with the communities we serve, so people and the planet are protected.

Who is Amey?

• We are at the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation’s strategic assets.
• Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day.
• Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients.
• We are trusted partners of Government – both national and local – managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country.
  
  

To find out more take a look at Amey

Application Guidance

Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We will also guarantee you an interview if you have a disability, as long as you are qualified for the role.

Please contact our recruitment team at [e-mail] to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the closing date should we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!

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