Electrician

Amey

The Role

Overview

Electrical maintenance & installations for HMP Leicester prison

Key Responsibilities

  • electrical testing
  • electrical installation
  • fault diagnosis
  • spare management
  • preventive maintenance
  • health & safety

Tasks

-Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations. -Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations. -Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components. -Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services. -This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate. -Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract. -Planned and preventative electrical maintenance. -Responding to breakdowns ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.

Requirements

  • city & guilds
  • nvq
  • electrical systems
  • bs7671
  • problem solving
  • heights

What You Bring

-Appropriate technical qualification eg City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above -Ability to work alone and use initiative. -We combine exceptional expertise in Consulting & Design, Advisory & Analytics, Transport Infrastructure and Complex Facilities to design, manage, and maintain clients’ assets throughout their lifetime. -Capable of working at heights. -Our leading data and analytics capability enable us to create transformative solutions that strengthen resilience and drive sustainable improvements. -Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations. -Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation and testing. -Actively fault finding / problem solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison. -BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition*.

Benefits

-Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays -Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers -Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan -Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership -On-site– Free on-site parking, free use of gym whilst on site -Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to -Social Value - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives

The Company

About Amey

-Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities. -Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms. -Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades. -Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia. -A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes. -From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Transport

Utilities

Government

Defence

Justice

Education

Health

Highways

Rail

Facilities Management

Energy

Security Clearance

-prison security clearance required (supported by amey)