Building Engineer – Worksop | £28,500 – £31,500 + weekend allowance + long-term stability
Secure prison-based role with structured hours, strong benefits and clear progression

We’re recruiting for a Building Engineer to join a well-established facilities team at HMP Ranby, working within a secure prison environment. This role offers a stable, long-term opportunity with structured working hours, additional weekend allowance and excellent development opportunities.

This Building Engineer role is ideal for someone with a multi-skilled maintenance background who enjoys a varied, hands-on position covering planned and reactive maintenance, compliance checks and building systems.

Why apply / What’s in it for you?

• You’ll enjoy a competitive salary of £28,500 – £31,500 with regular reviews
• You’ll have clear career progression opportunities into skilled trade roles
• You’ll benefit from fully funded training and leadership programmes
• You’ll receive 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more
• You’ll be enrolled in a generous pension scheme with enhanced contributions
• You’ll have access to flexible benefits including gym discounts and Cycle2Work
• You’ll enjoy exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts
• You’ll get two paid days each year to support community initiatives
• You’ll benefit from family-friendly policies and support networks
• You’ll receive an additional 15% allowance for weekend rota work
• You’ll work within a stable, long-term contract environment

Key Responsibilities:
As a Building Engineer, you’ll play a key role in maintaining safe and efficient site operations through:

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across the site
• Completing statutory compliance checks and inspections
• Maintaining fire safety equipment including extinguishers, hydrants and hoses
• Testing emergency lighting, RCDs and smoke vents
• Inspecting and maintaining fire doors
• Completing water temperature testing and flushing in line with risk assessments
• Supporting maintenance of security systems including CCTV and alarms
• Recording completed works and remedial tasks using CAFM systems
• Carrying out general building maintenance tasks as required

What we’re looking for:
To be successful in this Building Engineer role, you should have:

• Experience working in a multi-skilled maintenance or facilities environment
• Knowledge of fire safety systems, emergency lighting or compliance testing
• Experience with general building maintenance tasks
• Understanding of water hygiene checks and temperature testing (desirable)
• Experience working with maintenance management systems (CAFM)
• Good IT skills and the ability to complete accurate records
• The ability to pass prison security clearance checks

If you’re looking for your next step as a Building Engineer in Worksop, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a secure and supportive team offering long-term stability, training and progression.

Apply now to take the next step in your career.

Job Number | 936766 │ INDCONSTRUCTION
Location │ Worksop
Role │ Building Engineer

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