Plumber – Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM)
£220 - £230 Per Day
Working for an Established Maintenance Contractor
Long-Term Temporary Contract
Working near Devizes, Wiltshire
This role will be working within a Category B or C Prison
Ideally candidates will have current or previous EL1 Prison Security Clearance
Position Good to Knows
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Working within a Category B or C Prison environment
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Ideally candidates will have current or previous EL1 Prison Security Clearance
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NO TOOLS REQUIRED – ALL SUPPLIED
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Monday to Friday – No Shift Work
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Single-site working – No travelling between properties
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Parking available on site
Overview
ITS Property Maintenance are working in partnership with a national maintenance contractor to recruit an experienced Maintenance Plumber to undertake Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM), reactive plumbing repairs and general maintenance within an HMP prison facility near Devizes, Wiltshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Plumber looking for consistent, long-term work at a single location.
Previous experience working within HMP prisons, secure establishments, commercial buildings or other custodial environments would be particularly advantageous.
Candidates who currently hold or have previously held EL1 Prison Security Clearance are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
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Carrying out planned and reactive plumbing maintenance across prison accommodation, communal areas and operational facilities
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Diagnosing and repairing plumbing faults, leaks, blockages and defective fittings
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Maintaining and repairing hot and cold water systems, pipework, valves and associated plumbing installations
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Repairing and replacing taps, toilets, basins, showers, cisterns and other sanitary ware
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Undertaking repairs to internal drainage systems, waste pipes and traps
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Carrying out minor plumbing installations, replacements and remedial works
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Inspecting and maintaining water systems, including identifying potential defects and required repairs
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Supporting planned maintenance programmes, including water hygiene and legionella control procedures where appropriately trained
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Completing relevant PPM records, maintenance reports and job documentation
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Working safely within a secure prison environment, adhering to all security procedures and site regulations
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Liaising with site maintenance teams and supervisors to ensure works are completed efficiently and safely
What We're Looking For
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing & Heating, City & Guilds or equivalent
Previous experience working as a Maintenance Plumber within commercial buildings, FM, public sector, social housing or secure environments
Strong plumbing fault-finding and reactive maintenance skills
Good understanding of domestic and commercial plumbing systems
Experience maintaining hot and cold water systems and sanitary installations
Good understanding of planned preventive maintenance (PPM)
Ability to work independently and as part of a site maintenance team
Previous or current EL1 Prison Security Clearance would be highly desirable
Willingness to undertake the necessary security and vetting checks
Experience with water hygiene, legionella awareness and commercial plumbing systems would be advantageous.
Working Within a Secure Environment
Due to the nature of the prison environment, candidates must be comfortable working within a secure establishment and following strict security procedures.
Personal mobile phones and certain personal belongings will not be permitted beyond designated security areas
All tools and equipment will be supplied and subject to strict security controls
Daily security procedures and checks will apply
Candidates must be comfortable working around prisoners and prison operational staff
All works must be undertaken in accordance with the establishment's security and health and safety procedures
What's on Offer
£220 - £230 per day
Long-term temporary contract
Monday to Friday working
No shift work
Single-site location near Devizes, Wiltshire
All tools and equipment supplied
Opportunity for consistent work with an established national maintenance contractor
Next Step to Apply
If you're an experienced Maintenance Plumber with strong plumbing maintenance, fault-finding and repair skills, particularly if you have previously worked within an HMP prison environment or held EL1 security clearance, we'd welcome your application.
Following your application, the role and security requirements will be explained in more detail.
ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.
ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment business for this vacancy
ITS Property Maintenance specialise in working within the social housing sector where we work with: ✅ Housing Association ✅ Local Authority ✅ Direct Labour Organisation ✅ Maintenance Contractors ✅ Estates Department ✅ FM Contractors. Providing ✅Maintenance Trades and Labourer
Salary description
£220.00 - £230.00 per day