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On-Site Electrician Opportunity at HMP Berwyn
Location: 139 Bridge Rd, Wrexham LL13 9QE
Hours: 39 hours per week (Mon-Fri 7:30am - 16:30pm)
Shift Pattern: 1 in 5 weekends with a 15% shift allowance
About the Role
At Amey, we support His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing safe, clean, and efficient prisons. By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly.
The Electrician plays a crucial role in ensuring the planned and reactive maintenance work within the prisons is carried out in a safe, compliant, and timely manner.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience with planned preventative maintenance
- A Level 3 qualification (Level 2 candidates will also be considered)
Responsibilities:
- Ensuring Health & Safety standards are met across the contract
- Testing and inspecting electrical installations in line with current IEE wiring regulations
- Responding promptly to breakdowns, ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently
- Performing planned and preventative electrical maintenance and diagnosing/replacing failed domestic electrical components
- Actively fault finding and problem-solving on domestic electrical systems
- Undertaking electrical installation activities according to provided designs and IET Wiring Regulations
- Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services, and overseeing the BMS System
- Supporting zero carbon initiatives, contributing to sustainability goals, and handling additional tasks as directed by your line manager
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Requirements:
- Appropriate technical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above)
- BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition
- Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at Work Regulations
- Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution, installation, and testing
- Ability to work alone and use initiative
- Capable of working at heights
Prison Security Clearance will be required (Amey will support you through this process).
Why Join Amey?
At Amey, we offer long-term stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, reflecting our commitment to supporting our people.
Benefits:
- Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential for yearly reviews
- Career Growth: Opportunities to advance to roles such as Engineering Team Leader or Facilities Manager
- Training Opportunities: Comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs
Additional Benefits:
- Holidays: At least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days
- Pension: Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey
- Flexible benefits: Options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme, and access to discounted gym membership
- Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more
- Give Back to Community: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising opportunities
- Family-friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant
- Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support, and inspire diverse communities within Amey
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About Amey
We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future.
To find out more, visit our website amey.co.uk/careers.
Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion
At Amey, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. As a disability confident leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments, or additional support that you may require at any point during the recruitment process.
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