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Plumber – Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM)

£220 - £230 Per Day

Working for an Established Maintenance Contractor

Long-Term Temporary Contract

Working near Devizes, Wiltshire

This role will be working within a Category B or C Prison

Ideally candidates will have current or previous EL1 Prison Security Clearance

Position Good to Knows

Working within a Category B or C Prison environment

Ideally candidates will have current or previous EL1 Prison Security Clearance

NO TOOLS REQUIRED – ALL SUPPLIED

Monday to Friday – No Shift Work

Single-site working – No travelling between properties

Parking available on site

Overview

ITS Property Maintenance are working in partnership with a national maintenance contractor to recruit an experienced Maintenance Plumber to undertake Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM), reactive plumbing repairs and general maintenance within an HMP prison facility near Devizes, Wiltshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Plumber looking for consistent, long-term work at a single location.

Previous experience working within HMP prisons, secure establishments, commercial buildings or other custodial environments would be particularly advantageous.

Candidates who currently hold or have previously held EL1 Prison Security Clearance are strongly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Carrying out planned and reactive plumbing maintenance across prison accommodation, communal areas and operational facilities

Diagnosing and repairing plumbing faults, leaks, blockages and defective fittings

Maintaining and repairing hot and cold water systems, pipework, valves and associated plumbing installations

Repairing and replacing taps, toilets, basins, showers, cisterns and other sanitary ware

Undertaking repairs to internal drainage systems, waste pipes and traps

Carrying out minor plumbing installations, replacements and remedial works

Inspecting and maintaining water systems, including identifying potential defects and required repairs

Supporting planned maintenance programmes, including water hygiene and legionella control procedures where appropriately trained

Completing relevant PPM records, maintenance reports and job documentation

Working safely within a secure prison environment, adhering to all security procedures and site regulations

Liaising with site maintenance teams and supervisors to ensure works are completed efficiently and safely

What We're Looking For

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing & Heating, City & Guilds or equivalent

Previous experience working as a Maintenance Plumber within commercial buildings, FM, public sector, social housing or secure environments

Strong plumbing fault-finding and reactive maintenance skills

Good understanding of domestic and commercial plumbing systems

Experience maintaining hot and cold water systems and sanitary installations

Good understanding of planned preventive maintenance (PPM)

Ability to work independently and as part of a site maintenance team

Previous or current EL1 Prison Security Clearance would be highly desirable

Willingness to undertake the necessary security and vetting checks

Experience with water hygiene, legionella awareness and commercial plumbing systems would be advantageous.

Working Within a Secure Environment

Due to the nature of the prison environment, candidates must be comfortable working within a secure establishment and following strict security procedures.

Personal mobile phones and certain personal belongings will not be permitted beyond designated security areas

All tools and equipment will be supplied and subject to strict security controls

Daily security procedures and checks will apply

Candidates must be comfortable working around prisoners and prison operational staff

All works must be undertaken in accordance with the establishment's security and health and safety procedures

What's on Offer

£220 - £230 per day

Long-term temporary contract

Monday to Friday working

No shift work

Single-site location near Devizes, Wiltshire

All tools and equipment supplied

Opportunity for consistent work with an established national maintenance contractor

Next Step to Apply

If you're an experienced Maintenance Plumber with strong plumbing maintenance, fault-finding and repair skills, particularly if you have previously worked within an HMP prison environment or held EL1 security clearance, we'd welcome your application.

Following your application, the role and security requirements will be explained in more detail.

ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.

ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment business for this vacancy

ITS Property Maintenance specialise in working within the social housing sector where we work with: ✅ Housing Association ✅ Local Authority ✅ Direct Labour Organisation ✅ Maintenance Contractors ✅ Estates Department ✅ FM Contractors. Providing ✅Maintenance Trades and Labourer

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