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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
Application
Psychometric testing
Not every role
Used where the role requires it.
Competency-based interview
The Resourcing team briefs you beforehand.
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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Location
Amey · SK9 4HR
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