On-Site Electrician

Job Title

On‑Site Electrician

HMP Kirkham, PR4 2RN

Permanent

£30,866 – £36,135 + 15% weekend allowance

A great opportunity for a qualified electrician looking for stable, long‑term work on one site. HMP Kirkham is a Category D open prison, offering a calmer, more predictable working environment and well‑planned maintenance work.

• Planned and preventative electrical maintenance
• Fault finding and repairs
• Minor works, inspections and testing to BS7671
• Ensuring electrical systems are safe and compliant

• Level 2 Electrical qualification
• 18th Edition (17th considered with upskilling)
• Good knowledge of electrical maintenance and H&S
• Ability to work independently

• 39 hours per week – Monday to Thursday 08:00‑17:00;
  Friday to Sunday 08:00‑16:00
• 1 in 3 weekends (paid at +15%)

Prison security clearance and Standard DBS required – fully supported by Amey.

• Long‑term, secure work on a single site
• 24 days holiday + bank holidays
• Generous pension and paid training
• Free on‑site parking, gym and catering facilities

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration.