Prison Facilities Plumber & Mechanical Engineer (Level 2)

Gov Facilities Services Limited (gfsl); Newport; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management organization is seeking a dedicated Plumber / Mechanical Engineer (Level 2) to join their team at HMP Parkhurst in Newport, UK. The role involves maintaining plumbing systems in a secure prison environment, ensuring safety and operational efficiency. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 2 certificate in a mechanical or plumbing discipline, along with excellent health and safety knowledge. With a competitive salary of £36,066.96 and a permanent full-time contract, this position offers a chance to contribute to a supportive workplace and make a difference in rehabilitation efforts.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Death in Service benefit at 4× salary

Access to private GP consultations

Employee Assistance Programme

Financial reward mechanisms and retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Must possess NVQ Level 2 certificate in a plumbing or mechanical discipline.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety practices is essential.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside a dedicated facilities maintenance team.
• Contribute to the safe and secure operation of a prison environment.
• Support the rehabilitation of prisoners through facility management.

Skills

Good Health & Safety knowledge

Excellent organisational skills

Time-management skills

People skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 certificate in a mechanical or plumbing discipline or equivalent

Job description

A leading facilities management organization is seeking a dedicated Plumber / Mechanical Engineer (Level 2) to join their team at HMP Parkhurst in Newport, UK. The role involves maintaining plumbing systems in a secure prison environment, ensuring safety and operational efficiency. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 2 certificate in a mechanical or plumbing discipline, along with excellent health and safety knowledge. With a competitive salary of £36,066.96 and a permanent full-time contract, this position offers a chance to contribute to a supportive workplace and make a difference in rehabilitation efforts.