Title: Electrician
Requisition ID: 9308
Sector: Construction and Building Services
Location: HMYOI Wetherby, York Road, Wetherby LS22 5ED
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 39 hours per week, between 07:45 and 16:45 Monday to Sunday (finish at 15:45 Friday). 1 in 3 weekends on a rota basis with a 15% allowance.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Electrician in HMYOI Wetherby. Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Ministry of Justice (MoJ) facilities management, delivering critical services for prisons across the UK.
What you will do:
* Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
* Respond to breakdowns ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
* Actively fault find and problem solve on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
* Undertake electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
* Test and inspect electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
* Monitor and order critical spares for all electrical services.
* Other tasks as required by the Site.
What you will bring:
* Ability to work alone and use initiative.
* Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
* Capable of working at heights.
* Appropriate technical qualification eg City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above.
* BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition (sponsor to upgrade if you have 17th Edition).
* Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation and testing within a commercial environment.
* Experience in fire alarm systems and CCTV systems.
* IT skills.
We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates and encourage you to apply even if you do not have all the listed skills. Prison Security clearance including Enhanced DBS with Child Barring will be required (Amey will support you through this process).
Why join Amey?
* Remuneration: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews.
* Career Growth: Advancement opportunities to roles such as Facilities Team Leader or Site Manager.
* Training Opportunities: Comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programmes.
* Holidays: At least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy further days.
* Pension: Generous pension scheme with extra contributions from Amey.
* Flexible benefits: Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership.
* Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more.
* Give Back to community: Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities.
* Family friendly policies: For new parents or if you provide care for a dependant.
* Affinity Networks: Membership of our Affinity Networks supporting diverse communities within Amey.
* On Site: Free parking, gym use, catering facilities.
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.
Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion
At Amey 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. For access needs or reasonable adjustments, please contact peopleservices@amey.co.uk.
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