Job Description
Job Role: Engineer - Combustion
Location: HMP Lewes
Salary: £41,818.21
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time, 39hrs
We are seeking a dedicated Engineer - Combustion to join our team at HMP Lewes, a CATEGORY & Adult prison.
Join a team that is more than just colleagues - we work MONDAY TO FRIDAY as a supportive family, creating a safe environment.
HMP Lewes operates like a self-contained town, and our Facilities Maintenance Team ensures its smooth and safe operation, impacting prisoners, staff, visitors, families, and the community.
As an Engineer - Combustion, you will work alongside experienced colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, and Administrators, all dedicated to making a positive difference.
If you want to use your skills to create a better future, apply now and join our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change.
We are a Ministry of Justice business providing critical services to HMPPS, seeking an Engineer - Combustion with experience in:
* Two years in a heating or combustion engineering role or equivalent
* Knowledge of Water Supply Regulation and Legionella L8 requirements
* Familiarity with Gas Safe regulations 1998 and industry standards
* Experience with commercial catering gas appliances is beneficial
* Plumber qualified to C&G 6035, C&G 6189, and NVQ level 3 or equivalent
* CCN1 and COCN1 certificates and relevant units
* Good Health & Safety knowledge
* Excellent organisational and people skills
If interested, we would like to hear from you!
Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL.
Joining us means helping ensure prisons are secure and safe, and aiding prisoners' reintegration into society.
Benefits include 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, Death in Service at 4x salary, private GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, retailer discounts, and more.
We focus on safety, inclusivity, career development, and skills growth.
GFSL is committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, heard, and empowered to be their true selves. We support ongoing learning, training, and career progression.
Note: Services will transfer to a private sector provider in Spring 2026 following a procurement process.
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About Us
GFSL is a non-profit owned by the Ministry of Justice, delivering facilities services to 48 prisons across the UK with over 1,300 staff. Join us to help shape the future and build your career.
Why join us? You will be part of a high-performing team, with excellent working environments, 25 days annual leave, pensions, competitive salaries, and job security.
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