Secure prison-based role with structured hours, strong benefits and clear progression
We're recruiting for a Plumber to join a well-established facilities team working within a secure prison environment in York. This is a stable, long-term role maintaining the prison estate, offering structured working patterns, excellent benefits and ongoing career development. Full support will be provided throughout the security clearance process.
This Plumber role is ideal for someone looking to grow their skills in a varied, hands-on maintenance position, with clear progression opportunities and ongoing training.
Why apply / What's in it for you?
You'll enjoy a salary between £31,000 - £36,000 per annum
You'll have clear career progression into senior roles
You'll benefit from fully funded training and leadership programmes
You'll receive 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more
You'll be enrolled in a generous pension scheme with enhanced contributions
You'll have access to flexible benefits including gym discounts and Cycle2Work
You'll enjoy exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts
You'll get two paid days each year to support community initiatives
You'll benefit from family-friendly policies and support networks
You'll have access to free on-site parking and catering facilities
You'll receive an additional 15% allowance for weekend rota work
Key Responsibilities
As a Plumber, you'll play a key role in maintaining the prison through:
Carrying out routine and reactive plumbing maintenance
Repairing and maintaining mains water systems
Fault finding and identifying equipment issues
Inspecting systems and conducting water sampling
Completing risk assessments and compliance checks
Supporting general maintenance tasks as required
What we're looking for
To be successful in this Plumber role, you should have:
NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing and Heating
Experience in plumbing maintenance within a commercial setting
Knowledge of plumbing and heating systems and fault finding
Legionella awareness (desirable)
A full UK driving licenceIf you're looking for your next step as a Plumber in York, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable facilities team within a secure prison environment, offering long-term career prospects and excellent benefits. Apply now to take the next step in your career.
Job Number │ INDCONSTRUCTION │ (phone number removed)
Location │ York
Role │ Plumber
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Salary description
£30000.00 - £36000.00 per year