Plumber

Senior Recruiter at Amey (Complex Facilities)

Title:

Plumber

Requisition
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Plumber in HMP Kirkham, Freckleton Road, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2RN
. The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week
. Staff are required to work on a rota basis between Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 17:00;
Friday to Sunday 08:00 - 16:00. There will be a need to work 1 in 3 weekends on a rota basis (with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary).

Join our vibrant, inclusive community in Ministry of Justice (MoJ) account working on Facilities Management, delivering critical services for prisons that make a real positive impact across the UK.

• Routine and non‑routine maintenance.
• Mains water supply repairs.
• Fault finding, identification of life‑expired equipment, checking, repairing and making good faults.
• Inspections, water sampling and risk assessment.

• Full driving licence.
• Experience in a commercial environment.
• Experience in operating light plant.
• NVQ level 3 in Plumbing and Heating is preferred (NVQ level 2 may be considered).
• Legionella Control (L8) is desirable.

We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates. If you have most but not all of these skills and experiences, we encourage you to apply, as we may offer development or training to support you.

Prison Security Clearance will be required (Amey will support you through this process).

• Competitive annual salary with potential for yearly reviews.
• Career growth: opportunities to advance to roles such as Facilities Team Leader or Site Manager.
• Training opportunities: comprehensive training including fully funded leadership programmes.
• Holidays: at least 24 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy further days.
• Pension scheme with extra contributions from Amey.
• Flexible benefits: customisable options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2
  
  Work scheme, discounted gym membership.
• Exclusive discounts across leading retailers, healthcare services and more.
• Community impact: two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising.
• Family‑friendly policies for new parents or care providers.
• Affinity network membership to support diverse communities within Amey.
• On‑site facilities: free parking, gym, catering.

We are a leading provider of full life‑cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day our teams across the UK and internationally do truly important work shaping some of the most complex environments that impact generations to come.

At Amey we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We guarantee an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum requirements. Please contact our recruitment team at  for any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support.

*** We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible***