Title:  On-Site Electrician

HMP/YOI Styal, Wilmslow (SK9 4HR)
£30,866 – £36,135 + 15% weekend allowance
39 hours per week | Permanent

We’re looking for a qualified Electrician to join our on‑site team at HMP/YOI Styal, working on a long‑term Ministry of Justice contract with Amey.

This is a single‑site role — no travelling, no moving jobs around the region — offering steady work, clear routines, and long‑term security.

What you’ll be doing

• Planned and preventative electrical maintenance
• Fault finding and repairs across the prison site
• Like‑for‑like replacements and minor works
• Electrical testing and inspections to BS7671
• Working safely, following set procedures and systems of work
• Occasional escorting duties as required

What you’ll need

• Level 2 Electrical qualification (C&G 2367 or 2357 or equivalent)
• 18th Edition (17th Edition considered with upskilling support)
• Experience in electrical maintenance
• Knowledge of Electrical Systems and Electricity at Work Regulations
• Good Health & Safety awareness
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• Basic IT skills

Fire alarm or CCTV experience is useful but not essential.

Weekend working is 1 in 4 on a rota, paid with a 15% allowance.

Why HMP/YOI Styal?

• One permanent site — no travelling between jobs
• Well‑run prison with structured routines
• Supportive facilities team
• Ideal for electricians wanting stability and work–life balance

Prison security clearance and Enhanced DBS with Child Barring required (full support provided).

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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