Electrician

Engineer at HMP Northumberland, you will play a vital role in maintaining the
prison's essential infrastructure, directly contributing to the safety,
security, and operational efficiency of the establishment.Working within a
prison environment means that compliance with safety regulations, statutory
requirements, and operational procedures is critical. You will be responsible
for ensuring all electrical work is carried out to the highest standards,
maintaining accurate maintenance records, and completing all associated
administration in a timely and compliant manner.You will be expected
to use your technical expertise and initiative to diagnose faults, identify
solutions, and make informed decisions based on manufacturer documentation,
technical schematics, and operational instructions.If you are a
qualified electrician who enjoys problem-solving, working as part of a team,
and making a meaningful contribution within a unique operational setting, we

would welcome your application.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance and repairs.Inspect, test, fault-find, and maintain electrical systems and equipment.Read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturer specifications.Complete all work to relevant trade standards and regulations.Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports.Identify and report defective or unsafe equipment.Support other FM trades and escort specialist contractors when required.Participate in the on-call rota and respond to emergency call-outs.Comply with all Health & Safety, security, and company procedures.Key AccountabilitiesEnsure electrical systems remain safe, compliant, and operational.Deliver maintenance activities to agreed standards and timescales.Maintain accurate documentation and audit records.Support the effective operation of the prison through teamwork and collaboration.Person SpecificationEssentialRecognised Electrical Apprenticeship.Relevant electrical
qualification (City & Guilds, ONC/HNC or equivalent).IET/IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.Full UK Driving Licence.Experience in electrical maintenance and fault finding.Additional RequirementsAbility to work independently and as part of a team.Strong communication and problem-solving skills.Positive approach to Health & Safety.Ability to work in a secure and physically demanding environment.About Sodexo CareersSodexo's vision for

HMP Northumberland is to create and maintain a safe, stable, and progressive
environment with modern facilities dedicated to reducing re-offending and
enabling individuals to fulfil their potential. Every aspect of the prison is
designed to help prisoners make meaningful progress in their sentence and
personal development goals within a culture focused on rehabilitation.We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits
for our colleagues and their families:Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing supportAn extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeingAccess to a 24hr virtual GP ServiceSodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailersSave for your future by becoming a member of the Pension PlanOpportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development toolsBike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fitSodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies