At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of skilled tradespeople to ensure safe and efficient plumbing operations.
- Company: Join Gov Facilities Services Limited, dedicated to rehabilitation and community impact.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role within a unique environment, promoting safety and positive change.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of others while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in relevant plumbing qualifications and five years' experience.
The predicted salary is between 46775 - 46775 £ per year.
Location: HMP HIGHPOINT- Newmarket CB89YG
Salary: £46,775.42 - and 5% shift allowance
Contract: Full time/ Permanent
Are you an accomplished Plumber with experience managing or leading teams from a Facilities, Forces or Healthcare background looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Supervisor to join our team at HMP Highpoint, a category C & adult/male prison.
Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday-Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Highpoint runs like a self-contained city, it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed to driving the smooth and safe operation, impacting every prisoner, employee, visitor, and the wider community.
As a Mechanical Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and lead experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all.
If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change.
We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Supervisor with one of the following NVQ Level 3 qualifications and combination of skills:
- C&G 6189 Plumbing and domestic heating
- C&G 5962 certificate in Plumbing (Advanced craft)
- C&G 6019 Mechanical Engineering services (plumbing)
- C&G 6018 heating and ventilation installation
- C&G 6129 certificate in Plumbing
- C&G 214 Engineering systems maintenance
- C&G 6188 Heating and ventilating
- C&G 6088 certificate in heating and ventilating
- C&G 6032 the advanced craft certificate in plumbing
- EAL Diploma in Plumbing and Heating
A minimum of five years' experience, ideally within an FM environment and/or secure environment, military, health or similar sectors.
Experience working on commercial or industrial heating, water or building service systems.
Familiar with, and ability to, work to Water Supply Regulation and Control of Legionella L8 requirements.
Good Health & Safety knowledge.
Excellent organisational, time management and people skills.
A rounded knowledge of risk and compliance and demonstrable planning & project management skills.
If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!
Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL. Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society.
Holidays are 25 days per year plus.
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Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL) Recruitment Team
