Supervisor Mechanical (Level 3) Littlehey

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Mechanical Supervisor (Plumbing)

Location: HMP Littlehey – West Perry Huntingdon PE28 0SR

Salary: £45,303.07

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 Littlehey, a category C & Adult/Male prison.

Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues – we work Monday to Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.

HMP Littlehey runs like a self-contained town; it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning. As the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed to driving the smooth and safe operation, and our work impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider families and community.

As a Mechanical Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and lead experienced colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners and Administrators, all dedicated to making a positive difference and 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 opportunity and join our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change.

We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS. We are looking for a Supervisor with the following qualifications and a 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

Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided, including Death in Service at 4x salary, access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme for preventative care and crisis support. There are also various financial reward mechanisms and retailer discounts.

You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunities to build your skills and progress.

GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that FM services will be delivered by the private sector in the future; following a successful procurement, GFSL's services may transfer to a private sector provider no sooner than August 2027.

Pride in People – Do the Right Thing – One Team

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Facilities Services