Maintenance Plumber

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  • Job reference: SDX/TP/2224383/154296
  • Location: HMP Addiewell, 9 Station Road, West Calder
  • Job type: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
  • Salary: £37,000 - £39,000 per annum
  • Closing date: 06 March 2026
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Maintenance Plumber – HMP Addiewell

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Maintenance Plumber to join our Facilities Management team at HMP Addiewell. You will provide a professional, first-class service across the prison estate, ensuring all mechanical and water systems are maintained to the highest standards.

In this role, you will support the FM team with day-to-day maintenance tasks, manage reactive work via Global Maximo, and help ensure the estate meets statutory requirements while maintaining health and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out repairs and preventative maintenance to all mechanical and water systems.

  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance work and report any defects or issues.

  • Perform duties as an Authorised Person (Water) when required.

  • Escort and assist specialist contractors, working alongside them as necessary.

  • Respond to out-of-hours call-outs on a rotational “On Call” system.

  • Ensure all work meets trade standards and complies with health, safety, and environmental policies.

  • Treat all staff and visitors professionally and report any security breaches.

Person Specification

  • Completed a recognised Mechanical/Water apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 Plumbing qualification.

  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, delivering high-quality work without constant supervision.

  • Proactive and systematic approach to tasks, with strong organisational skills.

  • Positive attitude towards health and safety and a commitment to following procedures.

  • Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities effectively.

Why Join Us

This is an opportunity to work in a structured, supportive environment, helping to keep HMP Addiewell safe and operational. You will be part of a professional FM team, with opportunities to develop your skills and gain valuable experience in a challenging but rewarding setting.

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.

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.

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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

  • 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.

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