Plumber

Amey; North East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of facilities management as a Plumber at Amey, focusing on critical services within the UK's justice facilities. This permanent role requires maintenance expertise and NVQ level 3 certification, with competitive remuneration and various development opportunities. Enjoy a flexible work environment and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

At least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible benefits

Training opportunities

Career growth potential

Social Impact Days for volunteering

Membership of Affinity Networks

On site gym access

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Current and competent in site systems including Air Handling Units, Pumps, and Filters.
• Experience of around 10 years in related roles.
• Legionella Control (L8) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Routine and non-routine maintenance.
• Mains water supply repairs.
• Fault finding and inspections.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience in a commercial environment

Education

NVQ level 3 in Plumbing and Heating

Job description

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Title: Plumber

Requisition ID: 7403

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Plumber in HMP Frankland, Brasside, Durham DH1 5YD.

The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week. Staff are required to work on a rota basis Monday to Friday 07:30 - 16:30; Saturday to Sunday 08:00 - 16:00. There will be a need to work 1 in 3 weekends but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary).

Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Ministry of Justice (MoJ) account working on Facilities Management, delivering critical services for prisons that make a real positive impact across the UK.

At Amey, we’re supporting our justice client, His 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.

What You Will Do

• Routine and non-routine maintenance.
• Mains water supply repairs.
• Fault finding Identification of life expired equipment, checking, repairing and making good faults.
• Inspections, water sampling and risk assessment.
  
  

What You Will Bring

• Current and competent in site systems including Air Handling Units, Air compressors and receivers, Filters, Fans, Pumps, Generators, Motor driven actuators, 3 port valves, gates and doors
• Experience in a commercial environment.
• Strong communications skills.
• Experience in operating light plant.
• NVQ level 3 in Plumbing and Heating is essential, with experience of around 10 years.
• Legionella Control (L8) is desirable.
  
  

We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates.

If you have most but not all these skills and experiences, we encourage you to apply, as we may be able to offer development or training to support you.

Prison Security Clearance including Counter Terrorism Check will be required (Amey will support you through this process).

Why join Amey?

At Amey, we work on long-term stable contracts so you can plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People which underscores our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation, enabling them to shine. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or can bring your professional expertise and skills, there is a place for you here.

Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you.

• Remuneration - Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.
• Career Growth: Shine in your career with advancement opportunities to roles like Facilities Team Leader or Site Manager.
• Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth.
• Holidays - Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days.
• Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey.
• Flexible benefits – Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership.
• Exclusive Discounts - Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
• Give Back to community - Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities.
• Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant.
• Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey.
• On Site – access to free parking, use of gym, catering facilities.
  
  

About Amey

We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities.

Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future.

Every day our teams across the UK and internationally do truly important work shaping some of the most complex environments that impact generations to come.

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

Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion

At Amey we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.

As a disability confident leader, we’re proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

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

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***We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible***

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