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On-Site Electrician in Wilmslow

On-site in Wilmslow·Full-time·Added today (last checked 13 Nov)

Amey

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Wilmslow
Contract
Full-time
Closing date
Apply by Sunday 29 November
Holiday
24 days holiday + bank holidays

Skills

Amey is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Wilmslow.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Level 2 Electrical qualification
  • 18th Edition (17th Edition considered with upskilling support)
  • Experience in electrical maintenance
  • Knowledge of Electrical Systems and Electricity at Work Regulations
  • Good Health & Safety awareness
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
  • Basic IT skills

Nice to have

Fire alarm or CCTV experience is useful but not essential.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Long-term, secure employment
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Funded training and development
  • 24 days' holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension, flexible benefits, discounts, and on-site parking/gym

The role

HMP/YOI Styal, Wilmslow (SK9 4HR)
£30,866 - £36,135 + 15% weekend allowance
39 hours per week | 07:45 - 16:30 Sat - Thu (finish at 15:30 Fri) | Permanent

We're looking for a qualified Electrician to join our on‑site team at HMP/YOI Styal, working on a long‑term Ministry of Justice contract with Amey.

This is a single‑site role - no travelling, no moving jobs around the region - offering steady work, clear routines, and long‑term security.

What you'll do

  • Planned and preventative electrical maintenance
  • Fault finding and repairs across the prison site
  • Like‑for‑like replacements and minor works
  • Electrical testing and inspections to BS7671
  • Working safely, following set procedures and systems of work
  • Occasional escorting duties as required

What you'll need

Weekend working is 1 in 4 on a rota, paid with a 15% allowance.

Why HMP/YOI Styal?

  • One permanent site - no travelling between jobs
  • Well‑run prison with structured routines
  • Supportive facilities team
  • Ideal for electricians wanting stability and work-life balance

Prison security clearance and Enhanced DBS with Child Barring required (full support provided).

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviewsa task to dono fixed timeframe in all
  1. Application

  2. Psychometric testing

    Not every role

    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

In their own words

About the company & team

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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