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On-Site Electrician

On-site in Preston·Full-time·Added 8 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Amey

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Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

The role

Electrician - HMP Garth, Leyland (PR26 8NE)

£30,866 - £36,135 | Permanent
39 hours per week | 8am-5pm
1 in 4 weekends (rota) + 15% allowance
Free parking | On-site gym | Catering facilities

We're recruiting a qualified Electrician for a permanent, single‑site role at HMP Garth.

This is steady work on a long‑term MoJ contract - no travelling between sites, consistent hours and job security.

Key duties
  • Planned & reactive electrical maintenance
  • Fault finding and repairs
  • Minor works and like‑for‑like replacements
  • Testing and inspections to BS7671
  • Ensuring systems are safe, compliant and operational
Requirements
  • Level 2 Electrical qualification
  • 18th Edition (17th considered with training)
  • Electrical maintenance experience
  • Knowledge of Electricity at Work Regulations
  • Able to work independently
  • Basic IT skills

Fire alarm/CCTV experience desirable but not essential.

Prison security clearance including Standard DBS required - full support provided by Amey.

Why apply?
  • Long‑term, stable contract
  • One site only - no travel
  • Paid weekend rota
  • Training and progression available
  • Strong benefits package

About Amey

Who we are
Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems.

What we do
We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.

To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careers

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Hiring process

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  1. Application

  2. Psychometric testing

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    Used where the role requires it.

  3. Competency-based interview

    The Resourcing team briefs you beforehand.

  4. Assessment centre

    Not every role

    Used where the role requires it.

  • No fixed timeframe for the selection process.
  • Feedback is available to every candidate who attends an interview.
  • Interview travel expenses are not reimbursed.

About Amey

Industry
Infrastructure Engineering
Headquarters
Birmingham, UK
Website
amey.co.uk
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