Maintenance Engineer – Plumber
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- £36,569 per annum
- On Call Allowance* for full time 35 hours per week
- Full Time
- Permanent
- Contact: Recruitment Team
- Posted February, 06, 2026 1:37 PM
An exciting opportunity has arisen within HMP Inverness as we recruit for a Maintenance Engineer – Plumber to join the Estates Team.
Location - HMP Inverness and will transfer to the new HMP Highland on opening
An exciting opportunity has arisen within HMP Inverness as we recruit for a Maintenance Engineer – Plumber to join the Estates Team. The post holder will support the SPS Maintenance Team in all aspects of Estates work. Delivering preventative and reactive maintenance activities on plumbing and fitting works. Including but not limited to legionella controls, heating, and ventilation systems.
There will be a requirement for the post holder to periodically work on call hours (allowance provided). It is expected that the post holder will be able to attend their home establishment within 1 hour. For this reason, a full driving licence that enables the person to drive in the UK is preferred. SPS is willing to consider proposals put forward by applicants to carry out the duties by any other means.
If you have the following, we would like to hear from you:
· Served a recognised apprenticeship in heating, plumbing or mechanical discipline to SVQ level 3. If successful, this will need to be evidenced through formal certification paperwork (Essential)
· Experience of mechanical services, plumbing and heating services maintenance in an industrial/commercial environment. (Essential)
· Have awareness of other basic maintenance and repair tasks (for example, electrical and building works maintenance and repairs) or be willing to develop these skills. (Essential)
· Sound knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation, Risk Assessments, Method Statements (Safe Systems of Work), Legionella and control measures etc. (Essential)
· Ability to interpret from drawings, instructions, and specifications. (Essential)
Some of the benefits you can enjoy in role are:
· Attractive Pension (Civil Service)
· Commitment to your personal and professional development
· Annual Leave - 34 days rising to 42 days
· Free car parking
· Discounts at high street stores, supermarkets and restaurants through our partners at Blue Light Card, Edenred and Civil Service Sports Council.
· Sick Pay
· All tools and PPE provided.
For information on the job, including full job description and person specification, and to apply for these vacancies please visit the Scottish Prison Service website.
Closing date: 19 February 2026.
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