At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out maintenance across various sites, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Join Amey, a supportive company working with the Ministry of Justice.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company van, generous holiday, and flexible benefits.
- Other info: Opportunities for training, progression, and paid volunteering days.
- Why this job: Enjoy job security and variety while making a real difference every day.
- Qualifications: Relevant trade qualification or maintenance experience; full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 30231 - 33381 £ per year.
Requisition ID: 11214
Location: Wales (Based from HMP Cardiff – covering regional sites)
Contract: Permanent | Full-time 39 hours per week (08:00–17:00) + 1 in 4 weekends (15% shift allowance)
Salary: £30,231 – £33,381 + extra payments for additional skills + van & fuel card
Build a varied and secure career on the move. Looking for a role where no two days are the same? Join Amey and support the Ministry of Justice across a small regional patch of sites. You’ll play a vital role in keeping facilities safe, compliant and running smoothly, making a real difference every day. This is a great opportunity for someone with a practical maintenance background who wants job security, variety and the chance to develop new skills, all within a supportive and well‑established contract.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across multiple sites
- Supporting a range of building systems and compliance tasks
- Acting as an Authorised Person (training provided)
- Following safety and security procedures
- Taking part in an on‑call and weekend rota
You’ll work across a small number of sites, giving you variety without excessive travel.
What We’re Looking For:
- A relevant trade qualification or maintenance experience
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
- Basic health & safety and IT awareness
- Experience in areas such as fire safety, emergency lighting, water checks or general compliance would be beneficial—but not essential.
Why join Amey:
- Competitive salary + extra pay for additional skills
- Company van and fuel card
- 15% allowance for weekend rota
- Generous pension scheme
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy more)
- Full training and clear progression opportunities
- Flexible benefits, discounts and wellbeing support
- 2 paid volunteering days per year
We welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you meet most of the requirements but not all, we’d still love to hear from you—we can support your development. We may close this role early due to high demand—apply now to avoid missing out.
Maintenance Engineer (Mobile) in Cardiff employer: Amey
Amey is an excellent employer for Maintenance Engineers, offering a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same. With a competitive salary, generous pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development, employees can enjoy job security while making a meaningful impact across various sites in Wales. The supportive culture, flexible benefits, and commitment to employee wellbeing make Amey a standout choice for those seeking a rewarding career in maintenance.
