General Building Maintenance Operative

Overview

Perform general building maintenance and support trades within a prison environment.

Key Responsibilities

• assistance
• contractor escort
• diy repairs
• inspection
• defect reporting
• maintenance

Tasks

-Provide a professional assistance service to those requesting support including contractor escorting duties when required. -Complete tasks associated with DIY such as Decorating, hanging notice boards, building furniture, repair of items around the prison. -Checking appliances, fittings and general environment are in good working order and all defects reported to Team Leader. -To work in a team to provide general maintenance tasks and support tradespeople on site.

Requirements

• diy
• housekeeping
• time management
• citb
• nvq
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Solid experience in DIY/ general building maintenance -General good housekeeping, including litter picking and landscaping around the grounds if required. -Time management skills -CITB relevant certification or equivalent, or an NVQ trade qualification -Ability to work well in a team -Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey.

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Benefits

-Give Back to community - Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities. -Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth. -Career Growth: Shine in your career with advancement opportunities to roles like General Building Engineer or Facilities Team Leader. -Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey. -On Site you will have access to use of a gym, free parking, catering facilities. -Remuneration - Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions. -Flexible benefits – Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership. -Holidays - Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days. -Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant. -Exclusive Discounts - Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.

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

Security Clearance

-prison security clearance required, with amey providing support through the process.