Amey

On-Site Plumber

Amey  •  £31k - £36k/yr  •  Warrington, GB (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

Plumber – HMP Risley (Warrington WA3 6BP)

Salary: £30,866 – £36,135 + 15% shift allowance (1 in 3 weekends)

Hours: 39 hours per week (rota basis)

Work pattern: Rota basis

  • Saturday–Thursday: 08:00–17:00
  • Friday: 08:00–16:00
  • 1 in 3 weekends (with 15% allowance)

We’re looking for a qualified Plumber to join the team at HMP Risley. This is a stable, long-term role on a single site with no travelling between jobs.

You’ll work as part of the onsite maintenance team, helping keep the prison safe, operational, and compliant.

The role

  • Carry out planned and reactive plumbing maintenance
  • Repair mains water systems and pipework
  • Fault find and fix issues across the site
  • Complete inspections, water sampling, and basic risk checks
  • Identify and report deteriorating equipment

What you’ll need

  • NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing & Heating
  • Experience in maintenance (ideally commercial or FM)
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Basic knowledge of water hygiene / Legionella (training can be provided)

What you’ll get

  • 15% shift allowance (for weekend rota – 1 in 3)
  • 24 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more)
  • Generous pension with employer contributions
  • Career progression (e.g. Team Leader, Site Manager)
  • Ongoing training and funded development
  • Discounts, Cycle to Work, gym schemes
  • Free onsite parking, gym and catering facilities

Why HMP Risley?

  • Long-term, secure contract
  • Single-site role – no travelling
  • Supportive, experienced maintenance team

Prison security clearance and standard DBS required (fully supported by Amey).

About Amey

Who we are

Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems.

What we do

We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.

To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careers

Apply now – roles may close early due to demand.

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Amey

About Amey

We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is delivering sustainable infrastructure, enhancing life, protecting our shared future.

We combine exceptional expertise in Consulting & Design, Advisory & Analytics, Transport Infrastructure and Complex Facilities to design, manage, and maintain clients’ assets throughout their lifetime. Our leading data and analytics solutions enable us to create transformative solutions that strengthen resilience and drive sustainable improvements. Our people are driven by a set of strong values, that focus on safety, insight, and collaboration.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
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