General Building Maintenance Engineer

Amey

The Role

Overview

Maintenance engineer for prison facilities, handling fire, security, and compliance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • fire door
  • smoke vents
  • emergency lighting
  • fire extinguishers
  • rcd testing
  • security systems

Tasks

-Undertake fire door maintenance activities -Check and test smoke vents as required -Undertake monthly and annual emergency lighting checks -Carry out monthly checks and tests of fire extinguisher equipment, with regular checks on fire hydrants and fire hoses -Complete RCD testing on a quarterly basis -Carry out checks on Misting Units -Undertake general tasks associated with security systems such as CCTV and alarm systems -Conduct flushing and tap temperature tests as required by the water risk assessment

Requirements

  • fire alarm
  • fire extinguisher
  • fire door
  • water testing
  • emergency lighting
  • compliance

What You Bring

-Experience in Fire Alarm Core Points -Experience in Fire Extinguisher Maintenance -Experience in Fire Door Maintenance -Experience Water Temperature Testing -Experience in Emergency Lighting -Experience in/exposure to building and system compliance -Experience in RCD -Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey.

Benefits

-Give Back to community - Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities. -On site you will have access to free parking, free use of gym, catering facilities. -Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth. -Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey. -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. -Career Growth: Shine in your career with advancement opportunities to roles like Facilities Team Leader. -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.

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 including enhanced dbs with child barring required (amey will support the process).