Mechanical Engineer

10 hours ago


Lewes, United Kingdom Skyblue Solutions Full time

If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity then consider using your skills and experience by working as a **Mechanical Engineer**at one of the Prisons in **HMP Lewes**

The work can be challenging but is also very rewarding. You will work within an experienced facilities team who cover all the M & E planned and preventative maintenance within the prison.

There is ample opportunity for further training and advancement so if you are looking to build your career this is an excellent opportunity.

Our client is a non-profit company owned entirely by the Ministry of Justice, supplying facilities management services to 50 prisons over the South and East of the UK with over 1,400 staff.

**Duties of the Mechanical Engineer will include, but not limited to**:

- To fault find and ensure satisfactory fault rectification maintaining site services levels at all times
- To complete plumbing installations, testing, and commissioning in adherence with statutory regulations, industry best practice and Health and Safety procedures
- To ensure allocated, planned maintenance and small repairs are carried out, undertake service requests raised by the computer aided facilities management system
- To maintain regular communications, via radio net, in accordance with LSS
- To comply with all Health and Safety policies, procedures and legislation to ensure statutory and mandatory compliance
- To undertake incidental and emergency or urgent tasks and assignments as per Prison Service Specifications timescales, in a safe manner

**Skills and Abilities the successful Mechanical Engineer should possess**:

- Plumber qualified to C&G 6035 (Plumbing), C&G 6189 (Plumbing and heating) and NVQ level 2/3 in Plumbing - NVQ Level 2 with relevant facilities maintenance experience.
- Two years' experience working in a role as a plumber or equivalent
- Must be familiar with and able to work to Water Supply HRES/FRM/05095 SEPTEMBER 2019
- Regulation and Control of Legionella L8 requirements.

**If successful you will receive**:

- Shift pattern allowance
- On-call allowance
- Overtime rates
- Financial aid for professional qualifications
- Holiday - 25 days on appointment plus 8 bank holiday days
- Occupational sick pay - rising up to 13 weeks basic pay with service
- Pension - up to 8% employer contribution
- Death in service benefit
- Season ticket loans
- Charity days - three days paid leave per year to aid a recognised charity
- Employee Assistance Program
- Uniform is provided

Due to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments.

If you are interested in this **Mechanical Engineer** position based at **Lewes, BN7 1EA ,**please press apply, and one of the represented colleagues will get in touch.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer.


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