Plumber

About the Role We are currently recruiting for a skilled and reliable Plumber to join the maintenance team at HMP Styal on an ongoing temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work within…

Pay rate £24 – £26/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 29 September 2026

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£26 per hour

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a skilled and reliable Plumber to join the maintenance team at HMP Styal on an ongoing temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work within a stable and unique environment, contributing to the maintenance and upkeep of essential facilities.Working as part of the Works Department, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of plumbing repairs, installations, and planned maintenance tasks across the prison estate, ensuring that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out reactive and planned plumbing maintenance.
Diagnose and repair faults on plumbing systems and sanitary ware.
Install and maintain pipework, fixtures, fittings, and associated equipment.
Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
Complete all work in accordance with health and safety regulations.
Accurately complete maintenance records and documentation.
Work collaboratively with other trades and site personnel.Requirements

NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent qualification).
Previous experience within domestic, commercial, or industrial maintenance.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good problem-solving and communication skills.
Full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential.
Must be able to pass security clearance and vetting procedures required for working within a prison environment.What's on Offer?

Ongoing temporary contract with the potential for long-term work.
Consistent full-time hours.
Monday to Friday working pattern.
Opportunity to gain experience within a secure government facility.
Supportive team environment.
Weekly pay.What you need to do now
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