Title:  On-Site Electrician

Electrician – HMP Deerbolt (Barnard Castle) DL12 9BG

£30,866 – £36,135 + 15% weekend allowance

Permanent Electrician needed at HMP Deerbolt, Bowes Road, Barnard Castle.

Hours: 39 per week

• Mon–Thu: 07:30–16:00
• Fri: 07:30–15:00
• 1 in 3 weekends on rota (+15% pay)

The job

• Electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs
• Minor works and like‑for‑like replacements
• Testing & inspections to BS7671
• Safe, planned work in a secure environment

What you need

• Level 2 Electrical qualification
• 18th Edition (17th considered with upskilling)
• Good H&S knowledge
• Electrical maintenance experience
• Basic IT skills

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

Why Deerbolt?

• Smaller, well‑run site
• Free parking, on‑site gym & catering
• Stable, long‑term work – no travelling
• Supportive onsite team
• Progression and training available
• 24 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension & flexible benefits

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

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