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2391 Electrician

Government Facility Services Ltd

Greater London

On-site

GBP 46,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Test and Inspect Engineer to join their supportive team at a secure facility. This role offers the chance to work alongside skilled professionals in a collaborative environment, ensuring the safety and security of all. With a strong focus on health and safety, the position promises a rewarding career path, competitive benefits, and opportunities for personal growth. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and thrive under pressure, this role is perfect for you. Join a company that values diversity and empowers its employees to be their true selves.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Death in Service at 4x salary
Access to private GP consultations
Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience as an electrician, with 2 years in testing and inspection.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct inspections and tests on electrical systems in a secure environment.
  • Collaborate with a diverse team to ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Electrical Systems Knowledge
Communication Skills
Time Management
Health and Safety Knowledge
IT Skills (Microsoft Office)

Education

C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation)
C&G 2391 - Electrical Inspection and Testing
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations

Job description

Job Role: Test & Inspect Engineer
Location: HMP Highdown, Highdown Lane, Sutton, SM2 5PJ
Salary: £45,303.07 (with an additional 5% salary in recognition of shift and weekend working)
Contract: Permanent, full time, Monday to Sunday, 39 hours per week


We are seeking a dedicated Test and Inspect Engineer to join our team at HMP Highdown - a category c male prison.


Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.


As a Test and Inspect Engineer you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all.


We are looking for a Test and Inspect Engineer with any combination of:

  1. At least five years experience working as an electrician
  2. Two years experience working in a role as a test and inspection electrician or equivalent - Desirable
  3. Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical systems and catering equipment - Desirable
  4. Good working Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements
  5. Strong communication skills
  6. Basic IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel and Word - Desirable
  7. Experience of working under pressure to tight deadlines
  8. C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation)
  9. C&G 2391 - Electrical inspection and testing
  10. NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent
  11. Good Health & Safety knowledge.
  12. Excellent organisational, time management and people skills.

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!


Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL.


Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis.


You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress.


Pride In People.
We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves.


GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will transfer to a private sector provider/providers in Autumn 2026.


Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team
An ISO 9001 Certified Company

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