Supervisor Electrical Chelmsford

GFSL Career Site; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the field of facility management is seeking an Electrical Supervisor to work at HMP Chelmsford. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing electrical services while promoting a safe and supportive environment. The position offers an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth, along with competitive annual leave and various employee benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Death in Service at 4x salary

Access to private GP consultations

Employee Assistance Programme

Financial rewards and discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ experience as an Electrician in FM or secure environments.
• Experience leading teams and delivering electrical services.
• Knowledge of risk and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical service delivery for the site.
• Manage a team of Electricians and General Maintenance staff.
• Ensure safety and compliance in the workplace.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Health & Safety Knowledge

Organisational Skills

Education

C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation)

NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installations

BS7671 - The Requirements for Electrical Installations

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Job Role - Electrical Supervisor
Location: HMP Chelmsford
Salaries from: £40,
Contract:Full Time - Perm

We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team at a HMP Chelmsford, a Category B, male prison.

Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues – we work Monday to Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.

HMP Chelmsford runs like a self-contained city, it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community.

As a Electrical Supervisor you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all.

If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.

We are a five-year-old Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Electrical Supervisor with any combination of:

• A minimum of five years’ experience as an Electrician, ideally within an FM environment and/ or secure environment, military, health or similar sectors
• Qualifications equivalent to C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation) and NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installations
• Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical or building service systems
• Previous experience leading teams of Electricians and General Maintenance staff, taking operational responsibility for the Electrical service delivery on the site
• A certificate in BS7671 - The Requirments for Electrical Installations, 17th or 18th edition
• A rounded knowledge of risk and compliance and demonstrable planning & project management skills
• Good Health & Safety knowledge.
• Excellent organisational, time management and people skills.

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!

Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL.
Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society.

Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts.

You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress.

Explore facilities careers where you can make difference.

Pride In People.
We’re passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves.

We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone’s needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone.

GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL’s services will transfer to a private sector provider/providers in Spring 2026. As the programme unfolds, we will learn more.