Ref: SB/2232

Location: Shaftsbury

Postcode: SP7 0AH

Salary: £36,000-£39,000 + benefits

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate.

The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

Purpose of the role:

To ensure the site is maintained to the agreed standard with the undertaking of planned and reactive service and maintenance, breakdown and fault finding and repair tasks on a range of electrical services throughout the estate.

Skills and Abilities:

• Electrician qualified to C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation) and NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent.
• Qualified to C&G 2391 - Electrical inspection and testing
• Must have a certificate in BS7671 - The Requirements for Electrical Installations, 17th or 18th Edition.
• Two years’ experience working as a test and inspection electrician, in a multi-skilled role or equivalent
• Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical systems
• Experience working on commercial or industrial heating and water systems is desirable

Knowledge:

• Good working Knowledge of planned preventive maintenance operations
• Relevant professional qualifications
• Up to date First Aid at Work Qualification desirable

Duties will include, but not limited to:

• To be accountable for the testing and inspection of electrical services within the prison estate in line with the sites maintenance requirements
• To complete, test and commission electrical installations in adherence with statutory regulations, industry best practice and Health and Safety procedures
• To complete plumbing installations, testing, and commissioning in adherence with statutory regulations, industry best practice and Health and Safety procedures
• To take accountability for reactive maintenance within the prison estate in line with the sites long term goals and objectives
• To fault find and ensure satisfactory fault rectification maintaining site services levels at all times

If successful you will receive:

• Competitive Salary
• 25 Statutory Holidays + 8 Bank Holidays
• Excellent Pension Scheme
• Sick Pay (Depending on Length of Service)
• Annual Performance Award
• Charity Days
• Thank you, scheme.

About Our Client:

Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England. 

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

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