Job Role: Mech/Steam/HTHW Engineer
Location: HMP Chelmsford, CM26LQ
Salary: £38,333.37
Contract: Full-time/Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Mech/Steam/HTHW Engineer to join our team at HMP Chelmsford, a Category B adult/male prison. Join a supportive team working together to create a safe and secure environment.
Team Environment
HMP Chelmsford operates like a self-contained city, requiring a large team to keep it functioning. As part of the Facilities Maintenance Team, your work impacts prisoners, staff, visitors, and the wider community.
Collaborative Work
You will work alongside experienced colleagues including plumbers, electricians, carpenters, painters, cleaners, and administrators, all committed to making a positive difference.
Candidate Requirements
* At least two years' experience as a steam boiler operator or equivalent.
* Knowledge of Water Supply Regulation and Legionella L8 requirements.
* Familiarity with BG01 - safe operation of boilers.
* Experience with commercial or industrial steam, heating, and water systems.
* Plumber qualification (C&G 6035, C&G 6189) and NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
* BOAS accredited boiler operator course or equivalent.
* Good health & safety knowledge.
* Strong organisational, time management, and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, private GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, and other benefits. We focus on safety, inclusivity, and career development.
Our Values
We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We promote ongoing learning, fairness, and career progression.
Additional Information
GFSL is transitioning FM services to the private sector in Autumn 2026. We are an ISO 9001 Certified Company.
If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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