Location
HMP Highdown (SM2), Sutton

Hours
Full Time - Permanent

Salary
£41,818.21 + an additional 5% salary in recognition of shift and weekend working.

About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join our team at HMP Highdown, a category C 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 Highdown runs like a self-contained city; it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning. As the Facilities Maintenance Team, we are committed to the smooth and safe operation, impacting every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and extending to families and the community. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will work alongside experienced colleagues, including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, and Administrators, all dedicated to making a positive difference and 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.

Experience
- Two years' experience working in a role as a plumber or equivalent
- Familiarity with Water Supply Regulation and Control of Legionella L8 requirements
- Experience working on commercial or industrial heating and water systems
- Good working knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements

About you
- Plumber qualified to C&G 6035 (Plumbing), C&G 6189 (Plumbing and heating) and NVQ level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent
- Good Health & Safety knowledge
- Excellent organisational, time management and people skills

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