Electrical Supervisor

Job Title

Electrical Supervisor

HMP Hollesley Bay, Woodbridge, Suffolk

Permanent, full-time – 39 hours per week, Monday to Sunday

£46,775.42 per annum + 5% additional for weekend working

Gov Facility Services Ltd is seeking a qualified NVQ Level 3 electrician with experience leading teams to join our Facilities Maintenance Team at HMP Hollesley Bay, a CategoryD Adult/Male prison. The role involves working alongside a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and efficient electrical operations within the prison environment.

• Supervise and coordinate electrical staff activities.
• Plan and oversee electrical maintenance, repairs and projects.
• Ensure compliance with BS7671 – 17th or 18th Edition and other regulatory requirements.
• Provide health & safety leadership and promote safe working practices.
• Collaborate with other trades (plumbing, carpentry, painting, cleaning, administration) to support integrated maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of work, inspections and equipment.

• Minimum five (5) years experience as an electrician or equivalent.
• Experience on commercial or industrial electrical and building services.
• Demonstrated experience supervising staff.
• Full driving licence – preferably with D1, C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation).
• NVQ Level3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent.
• Certificate in BS7671 – 17th or 18th Edition.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety principles.
• Excellent organisational, time‑management and people skills.

• 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.
• Non‑contractual benefits including death in service at 4× salary, private GP consultations, employee assistance programme and retail discounts.
• Focus on safety, inclusive workplace and competitive benefits package.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.

Gov Facilities Services Ltd is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion across the workplace.