Maintenance Engineer
Amey · Nottingham
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Location: Based from HMP Nottingham – covering regional sites
Contract: Permanent | Full-time 39 hours per week (08:00–17:00) + 1 in 4 weekends (15% shift allowance)
Salary: £30,231 – £33,381 + extra payments for additional skills + van & fuel card
Build a varied and secure career on the move
Looking for a role where no two days are the same? Join Amey and support the Ministry of Justice across a small regional patch of sites. You’ll play a vital role in keeping facilities safe, compliant and running smoothly, making a real difference every day.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a practical maintenance background who wants job security, variety and the chance to develop new skills, all within a supportive and well-established contract.
What you’ll be doing
- Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across multiple sites
- Supporting a range of building systems and compliance tasks
- Acting as an Authorised Person (training provided)
- Following safety and security procedures
- Taking part in an on-call and weekend rota
You’ll work across a small number of sites, giving you variety without excessive travel.
What we’re looking for
- A relevant trade qualification or maintenance experience
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
- Basic health & safety and IT awareness
Experience in areas such as fire safety, emergency lighting, water checks or general compliance would be beneficial—but not essential.
Why join Amey?
We offer more than just a job—we provide long-term stability, development and great benefits:
- Competitive salary + extra pay for additional skills
- Company van and fuel card
- 15% allowance for weekend rota
- Generous pension scheme
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy more)
- Full training and clear progression opportunities
- Flexible benefits, discounts and wellbeing support
- 2 paid volunteering days per year
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
Inclusive & supportive employer
We welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you meet most of the requirements but not all, we’d still love to hear from you—we can support your development.
Apply today
We may close this role early due to high demand—apply now to avoid missing out.
The essentials
Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.
