Overview
We are excited to offer a permanent Plumber role in HMP Durham, Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3HU.
The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week. Staff are required to work on a rota basis between Monday to Thursday 07:30 - 16:30; Friday 07:30 - 15:30; Saturday to Sunday 08:00 - 15:00. There is a need to work 1 in 3 weekends on a rota basis with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary. You will also be required to take part in an on-call rota, paid separately.
What you will do
* Routine and non-routine maintenance.
* Mains water supply repairs.
* Fault finding; identification of life-expired equipment, checking, repairing and making good faults.
* Inspections, water sampling and risk assessment.
What you will bring
* Full driving licence
* Experience in a commercial environment
* Experience in operating light plant
* NVQ level 3 in Plumbing and Heating is essential
* Legionella Control (L8) is desirable
We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates.
If you have most but not all these skills and experiences, we encourage you to apply, as we may be able to offer development or training to support you.
Prison Security Clearance will be required (Amey will support you through this process).
Why join Amey?
At Amey, we work on long-term contracts so you can plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People which underscores our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation, enabling them to shine. There is a place for you here whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace, or bringing your professional expertise.
Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you.
* Remuneration - Competitive annual salary with potential for yearly reviews.
* Career Growth: Opportunities to roles like Facilities Team Leader or Site Manager.
* Training Opportunities: Fully funded leadership programs and personal development.
* Holidays - At least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days.
* Pension - Generous pension scheme with extra contributions from Amey.
* Flexible benefits – Insurance, Cycle2Work, discounted gym membership.
* Exclusive Discounts - Portal with discounts from retailers and services.
* Give Back to community - Two Social Impact Days per year.
* Family-friendly policies for new parents or carers.
* Affinity Networks for diverse communities within Amey.
* On site – Staff parking with permit, free gym use during lunch, or discounted gym outside prison, on site cafe.
About Amey
We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Our teams across the UK and internationally do important work shaping complex environments.
To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careers
Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss access needs or adjustments.
Apply today
We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.
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