HMP Millsike – General Maintenance Operative

Company: Mitie Group plc.
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ROLE: General Maintenance OperativeHOURS: 40 hours per week (Mon–Fri with shift rota and call‑out requirements)LOCATION: HMP Millsike, North Yorkshire

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We’re looking for a General Maintenance Operative who will support the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance within a secure custodial environment at HMP Millsike.

Role Responsibilities:

  • The role involves completing planned and reactive maintenance and monitoring of all prison fabric within scope.
  • You will conduct tasks in compliance with Company Safety Policy, Procedures, relevant Codes of Practice, NR, and Statutory Regulations, ensuring adherence to the Company’s and Clients’ Permit to Work Systems.
  • You will liaise with engineers and subcontractors, develop a detailed knowledge and understanding of site engineering services, and support best working practices.
  • You must complete all work‑related documentation accurately and on time, coordinate connections to existing plant/systems, and use and maintain O&M Manuals and quality procedures.

Required Qualifications:

  • Previous relevant experience providing general maintenance services in a large, complex environment.
  • Basic to intermediate IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook, with experience updating central data systems.

What’s in it for you?

  • 33 days annual leave, plus option to purchase additional days.
  • Blue Light Card.
  • Free Mitie shares and the option to purchase more through Save As You Earn initiatives

What’s in it for you?

Opportunity to work in a new‑build, modern custodial facility.Full training and development provided where applicable.Inclusive and supportive workplace welcoming veterans, career‑changers, and diverse backgrounds.A role that contributes to safety, rehabilitation, and positive social impact.Stable employment in a 24/7 operational environment.

Additional Requirements (Security & Vetting):

Right to Work in the UK with valid, in‑date documentation.Continuous UK residency for the past 3 years, with limited overseas travel.Successful completion of Enhanced DBS, 5‑year referencing, and CTC vetting.Applicants must not be currently bankrupt.

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Posted: September 14th, 2026