Facilities Maintenance Plumber
9 hours ago
Lincoln
Maintenance Plumber HMP Stocken, Rutland Permanent | 39 Hours per Week | £30,866 - £36,135 DOE + 15% Weekend Allowance Looking for a plumbing role that offers stability, variety, and long-term career prospects? We're looking for a skilled Maintenance Plumber to join the facilities management team at HMP Stocken, a secure custodial site near Oakham. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a structured, supportive environment where your expertise plays a vital role in maintaining essential services and ensuring the safe operation of the prison estate. Unlike many plumbing roles, this position is based at a single site, meaning no travelling between jobs, no domestic call-outs, and the benefit of working as part of an established and collaborative team. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs; we offer long-term careers. Working on a secure Ministry of Justice contract provides the stability, security, and development opportunities that many tradespeople are looking for. What You'll Benefit From Competitive salary of £30,866 - £36,135, depending on experience 15% salary allowance for participation in the 1-in-3 weekend rota Long-term job security on a stable government contract Structured career progression opportunities into Team Leader, Supervisor, and Facilities Management roles Fully funded training and professional development programmes Generous pension scheme with employer contributions 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days Flexible benefits including Cycle to Work, gym membership discounts, and insurance options Exclusive employee discounts at major retailers and service providers Two paid volunteering days each year Family-friendly policies and wellbeing support Free on-site parking About HMP Stocken HMP Stocken is a Category C men's prison located near Oakham, Rutland. The site offers a stable working environment with a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and maintaining critical infrastructure. You'll receive a comprehensive induction, ongoing support, and access to the tools and materials needed to carry out your role effectively. The Role As a Maintenance Plumber, you'll be responsible for delivering both planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across the site's plumbing and water systems. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine and reactive plumbing maintenance Diagnose faults and undertake repairs to plumbing systems and associated equipment Maintain and repair mains water supply systems Conduct inspections, water sampling, and compliance checks Identify and report life-expired equipment Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with statutory regulations Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation Support the wider facilities management team as required What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from qualified plumbers who take pride in delivering high-quality work and can thrive within a professional, safety-focused environment. Essential Requirements NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing & Heating (or equivalent) Previous experience in plumbing maintenance Full UK Driving Licence Experience working within a commercial, industrial, facilities management, or similar environment Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Desirable Legionella awareness and water hygiene knowledge Experience working within regulated or secure environments Don't meet every requirement? We'd still love to hear from you. Training and development can be provided for the right candidate. Working Hours 39 hours per week 1 in 3 weekend rota Weekend working attracts an additional 15% allowance on basic salary Security Clearance Due to the nature of this role, successful applicants will be required to undergo Prison Security Clearance. Full support will be provided throughout the vetting process. Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Apply Today If you're looking for a secure, long-term plumbing role with excellent benefits, career progression opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution within a unique environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications, so early application is encouraged. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website