Location
HMP Pentonville, N7, City of London

Hours
Full Time - Permanent, 39 hours per week, shift work Monday to Sunday

Salary
£41,818.21 per annum with an additional 5% basic salary for shift and weekend work, plus £3,000 per annum in allowances

About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Electrician to join our Facilities Maintenance Team at HMP Pentonville, a category B/C male prison. You will be part of a supportive and driven team working Monday to Sunday to maintain a safe and secure environment. HMP Pentonville operates like a self-contained city, and the Facilities Maintenance Team plays a vital role in ensuring smooth and safe operations that impact prisoners, employees, visitors, and the wider community.

As an Electrician, you will work alongside experienced colleagues including plumbers, carpenters, painters, cleaners, and administrators, all committed to making a positive difference. This role offers the opportunity to use your skills to contribute to rehabilitation and positive change within the prison environment.

We are a Ministry of Justice business providing critical, time-bound services to HMPPS. Joining us means being part of a team that truly makes a difference.

Experience
- Minimum two years' experience as an electrician
- Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical systems
- Good working knowledge of planned preventive maintenance operations

About you
- Excellent organisational, time management, and people skills
- Strong Health & Safety awareness
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a demanding environment

Qualifications
- Qualified Electrician to C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation)
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
- Certificate in BS7671