Electrician at HMP Altcourse
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1956626/152612
- Location: HMP Altcourse, Brookfield Drive, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L9 7LH
- Job type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
- Salary: £39,000 per annum
- Closing date: 05 February 2026
About the role
Job Title: Electrician
Location: HMP Altcourse
Purpose of the Role:
The Electrician will provide essential electrical installation, testing, examination, and maintenance services within the prison environment. The role will involve supporting the Maintenance Team Leader and collaborating with allied trades to ensure all electrical systems operate efficiently and safely.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out repairs and preventative maintenance on electrical systems within the establishment.
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work, ensuring compliance with relevant trade standards (18th Edition).
Perform scheduled maintenance services on electrical systems and fixtures.
Conduct out-of-hours call-outs on an "On Call" rota system and respond appropriately.
Escort specialist contractors and support their work as required.
Ensure that all installations, repairs, and maintenance activities meet the necessary codes of practice.
Key Accountabilities
Ensure the safe and compliant operation of all electrical systems through regular maintenance and repairs.
Complete detailed records of all work carried out, including identification of any defective equipment.
Maintain a proactive approach to Health and Safety and support a strong safety culture.
Support the team in achieving operational goals and maintaining efficient electrical systems.
Required Skills and Experience
Proven experience in fault finding, installation, and repairs.
Knowledge of commercial electrical repairs, including HVAC, AHU, controls, and BMS systems is an advantage.
Experience in testing, inspection, and PAT testing.
Strong understanding and commitment to Health and Safety practices.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Qualified to 18th Edition (BS 7671).
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater
You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way.
£39,000 per annum
In addition, we offer 20+ Sodexo benefits such as Sodexo retirement plan, discounts to over 1,900 brands to shop online, Gym discount to maintain a healthy lifestyle, a confidential 24/7 employee assistance programme providing independent support to overcome whenever life has its obstacles including emotional support, legal and financial advice.
For further details regarding our Sodexo benefits please see attached.
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
About The Company
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves. We recognise that we’re on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
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KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it. -
Pension Plan
Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan. -
Wellbeing support
Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7. -
Generous leave
For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge. -
Discounts and savings
Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme -
Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
HMP Altcourse, Brookfield Drive, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L9 7LH, United Kingdom, L9 7LH
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