Plumber (Mechanical Engineer)

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join their Facilities Maintenance Team. In this role, you will collaborate with a diverse group of skilled professionals to ensure the smooth and safe operation of the facility. Your expertise in mechanical engineering and plumbing will be crucial in maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency. Enjoy a rewarding work environment with generous holiday allowances, private GP access, and various financial benefits. If you are passionate about engineering and committed to making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Bank Holidays

Death in Service Cover

Private GP Access

Employee Assistance Programme

Financial Rewards

Retailer Discounts

Qualifications

• Certified Mechanical Engineer with two years’ plumbing experience.
• Knowledge of Water Supply Regulation and Legionella L8 control.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside a team to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Ensure smooth operations in facilities maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Certification

Plumbing Experience

Water Supply Regulation Knowledge

Heating and Water Systems Experience

Health and Safety Standards Understanding

Organizational Skills

Time Management Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Mechanical Engineering Certification

Plumber Qualifications (C&G 6035, C&G 6189, NVQ Level 3)

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Your newpany

HMP Highdown runs like a self-contained city, requiring hundreds of staff to keep it functioning. As part of the Facilities Maintenance Team, we are committed to ensuring smooth and safe operations, impacting every prisoner, employee, visitor, and extending to their families and communities.

Your new role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will work alongside experienced colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, and Administrators, all dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment.

What you'll need to succeed

1. Certified Mechanical Engineer
2. Two years’ experience as a plumber or in a similar role
3. Knowledge of Water Supply Regulation and Legionella L8 control requirements
4. Experience with commercial or industrial heating and water systems
5. Understanding of relevant health and safety standards
6. Plumber qualifications such as C&G 6035, C&G 6189, and NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
7. Good health and safety knowledge
8. Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills

What you'll get in return

Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, along with various non-contractual benefits including Death in Service cover at 4x salary, private GP access, and an Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and support services. Additional benefits include financial rewards and retailer discounts.