Electrician

Serco: HMP Fosse Way

Permanent, Full Time

£, per annum (pending 4 5% pay increase) & Excellent Corporate Benefits Package

We’re are recruiting for a driven and dedicated Electrician to join our FM team at HMP Fosse Way, a brand new Category C resettlement prison in Leicester with the capacity to house around 1, prisoners.

As the FM Electrician you will carry out fault finding and defect rectification to items of electrical plant and equipment, pre-planned maintenance of items of electrical plant and equipment and installation of new plant and apparatus.

You will need to be able to document inspection findings and pursue fault rectifications. You will work as a part of a close-knit team however you will be expected to work independently at times. This role is ideally suited to someone starting up their Electrician career or someone who is looking to step away from vast travel and be based on site full time

It is important to note that working in such a secure environment can be challenging at times. In return we can offer a supportive and collaborative environment that respects work/life balance and ultimately contributes to the delivery of vital public services in the UK. There will also be a need to participate on the on-call roster, which currently sits around 1 in 8. The working week is Monday to Friday from . am to ., however there will be an element of out of hours work and weekend work required to meet business needs.

What you’ll need to do the job

You will need C & G Electrical Certificate or other recognised electrical trade qualification and you must have served a recognised trade apprenticeship and qualified to BS1 (Current Edition of the IEE Regulations).

Finally, you will have at least 5 years associated trade experience post apprenticeship and must be prepared to undertake training courses to expand on their technical abilities if required by the business.

Why Serco

A place you can make an impact - We look after around 5, prisoners in our prisons and been in the business for years, employ 2, colleagues in our 6 custodial contracts so you can guarantee you’ll be delivering an essential service that touch people’s lives. 

A place you can count on - Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You’ll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.

A place for you - We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed within a supportive and safe culture.

What we offer

Pension – up to 6% Employee Assistance Programme Chance to contribute to innovation in the Justice sector A company passionate about diversity and inclusion A Serco benefits portal offering a wide range of discounts for major high street brands in Retail, Leisure & Hospitality A safe and supportive culture Free on site parking Use of on site gym Subsidised meals Blue light discounts Opportunities to gain additional qualifications Continuous professional development opportunities

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