Mobile Gas Engineer/Plumber – Risley

Company: Amey
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Mobile Gas Engineer / Plumber

Location: North West, England | Mobile Team

Contract: Permanent Full Time

Salary: Between £35,504 – £44,830 (DOE)

Hours: 39 hours per week (08:00–17:00) + 1 in 4 weekends (15% shift allowance)

Additional: Company van + fuel card | Excellent benefits

Overview

We’re creating an exciting new Mobile Team to support the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), and we’re looking for skilled Mobile Gas Engineers / Plumbers to be part of it from the start.

Based at HMP Risley you’ll work across a defined regional estate (approx. 6 sites), delivering essential gas and mechanical maintenance that keeps prisons safe, compliant and operational. This is a mobile, varied role where no two days are the same – but you’ll always be supported by a well-established contract and a company that genuinely invests in its people.

What you’ll be doing

  • Carrying out planned and reactive gas & mechanical maintenance
  • Servicing and inspecting commercial gas appliances including combustion analysis and flue integrity testing
  • Tightness testing of commercial gas pipework
  • Maintaining gas interlocks and mechanical ventilation systems
  • Working on high-capacity boilers, radiant tube heaters and commercial water heaters
  • Supporting minor new works, upgrades and commissioning
  • Ensuring strict compliance with Amey, MoJ and HMPPS safety and security standards
  • Working safely at all times, living Amey’s Zero Code

What you’ll bring

Essential

  • Gas Safe registered with commercial endorsements, including CODNCO1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1 / TPCP1A
  • Proven experience maintaining commercial gas plant
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Knowledge of combustion control systems, ventilation interlocks and pressure regulation
  • Understanding of commercial water systems and Legionella compliance
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Ability to work independently and use initiative
  • NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or Plumbing

Desirable

  • Additional gas qualifications such as COMCAT, CMET, REGT2 etc.
  • Experience in a custodial or highly regulated environment

Why join Amey?

  • Be part of something new – help shape our brand-new Mobile Team
  • Long-term, secure MoJ contract with clear career pathways
  • Company van & fuel card included
  • Awarded Platinum Investors in People
  • Strong progression opportunities into Team Leader or Site Management roles

Benefits

  • Minimum 24 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy more)
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits such as Cycle2Work, insurance, gym discounts
  • Retail & lifestyle discounts portal
  • Two paid Social Impact Days per year
  • Family-friendly policies and inclusive culture

Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.

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Posted: May 28th, 2026