Overview
Maintenance Plumber
Location: HMP Stocken, near Oakham, Rutland
Contract: Permanent, full time
Salary: £30,866 – £36,135 per year (depending on experience)
Additional pay: 15% weekend allowance
This is a secure, single-site role on a long-term contract, offering regular hours, job stability and no domestic call-outs or travelling between sites.
Responsibilities
* Carry out planned and reactive plumbing maintenance to help keep the site safe and fully operational. Tasks include:
* General plumbing repairs and maintenance
* Working on mains water systems
* Fault finding and fixing issues
* Basic inspections, water sampling and risk checks
* Reporting equipment that needs repair or replacement
You will work as part of a supportive on-site team. Tools, materials, induction and training are provided, and escorting support is available where required.
Qualifications & requirements
* NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing and Heating (or equivalent)
* Experience in plumbing maintenance
* Full UK driving licence
* Able to work safely in a commercial or industrial environment
* Legionella awareness is helpful but not essential – training can be provided.
Hours & pattern
39 hours per week
1 in 3 weekends on a rota
Weekend working is paid with a 15% allowance
What we offer
* Permanent role on a long-term contract
* Stable employment and regular hours
* Pension scheme with employer contributions
* 24 days holiday plus bank holidays (with option to buy more)
* Training and development opportunities
* Career progression within facilities management
* Free on-site parking
* Inclusive and supportive working environment
Important information
* This role requires prison security clearance, but full support is provided throughout the process.
* We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
* As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled candidates who meet the essential requirements are guaranteed an interview.
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