Sodexo Acklington, England, United Kingdom
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Job Introduction
Job Title: Plumber / Fitter
Location: HMP Northumberland
Employer: Sodexo Government – Facilities Management
About The Role
Sodexo is seeking a skilled and motivated Plumber / Fitter to join our Facilities Management team at HMP Northumberland. This role requires delivering installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of plumbing and related building services to ensure the smooth operation and upkeep of the prison’s infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out inspection, maintenance, examination, testing, and repairs on plumbing, heating, ventilation, and hot/cold water systems.
* Read and interpret technical diagrams, manufacturer instructions, and operational documents accurately.
* Perform general maintenance tasks and troubleshoot issues using appropriate tools and testing devices.
* Repair and replace plumbing fixtures and building services equipment, including some basic electrical components.
* Inspect and contribute to improving resident decency standards.
* Maintain accurate and timely records of all maintenance and repair work, reporting any defects or substandard equipment.
* Escort and collaborate with specialist contractors when required.
* Adhere strictly to all relevant trade standards and health and safety policies.
* Participate in out-of-hours call-out duties on an on-call rota system.
* Work proactively both independently and as part of a wider maintenance team.
* Comply with Sodexo policies and procedures to support effective prison operation.
Person Specification
Essential
* Completed a recognised plumbing apprenticeship and obtained relevant trade qualifications.
* Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to health and safety.
* Ability to work systematically to meet deadlines and complete tasks efficiently.
* Physically robust with the ability to crawl, climb, stand for extended periods, and operate power tools safely.
* Motivated, enthusiastic, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Desirable
* Willingness to undertake additional training such as locksmith courses to assist with broader maintenance needs.
Competencies
* High standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
* Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment with minimal supervision.
* Commitment to safety and compliance with regulations and procedures.
* Effective time management and organisational skills.
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.
You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way.
In addition, we offer 20+ Sodexo benefits such as Sodexo retirement plan, discounts to over 1,900 brands to shop online, Gym discount to maintain a healthy lifestyle, a confidential 24/7 employee assistance programme providing independent support to overcome whenever life has its obstacles including emotional support, legal and financial advice.
For further details regarding our Sodexo benefits please see attached.
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
About The Company
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves. We recognise that we’re on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
Attached documents
* HMP Northumberland Plumber .docx
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
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* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Facilities Services
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