Electrician - Level 3 only
Location:
HMP Bedford, St Loyes Street, MK40 1HG
Salary:
£38,333.37
Contract:
Full-time/permanent
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated, fully qualified Electrician to join our team at HMP Bedford, a Category B adult/male prison. Join a supportive team working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.
HMP Bedford operates like a self-contained town, and as part of the Facilities Maintenance Team, your work will impact prisoners, staff, visitors, and the wider community. You will collaborate with experienced colleagues including Plumbers, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, and Administrators, all committed to safety and positive change.
Requirements:
1. Certificate in BS7671:2018 (18th edition)
2. Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation or Electrotechnical Services (City & Guilds/EAL), including NVQs and competency assessments (AM2/AM2S), e.g., 2367 or 2357
3. Two years' experience as a fully qualified electrician
4. Experience with commercial or industrial electrical systems
5. Knowledge of planned and preventive maintenance
6. Good Health & Safety knowledge
7. Organisational, time management, and people skills
Benefits:
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, private GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, Death in Service (4x salary), retailer discounts, and more. We focus on safety, inclusivity, and career development.
About Us:
GFSL is a Ministry of Justice business providing critical services to HMPPS. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Please note, services will transfer to a private provider in Autumn 2026.
Join Us:
If you are looking for a meaningful role where your skills make a difference, apply now and help ensure prisons are safe and secure, supporting prisoner reintegration into society.
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