Fabric Engineer

About the Company

A well-established name in the UK construction and facilities management sector, this organisation is known for delivering high-quality projects and services nationwide. With a strong local presence and a growing national footprint, the company combines innovation with traditional values, focusing on reliability, long-term client relationships, and a commitment to excellence in the built environment.

Company USP

• Integrated FM Services Across Sectors
  Our client offers a full spectrum of facilities management services, from energy management to workspace optimization, tailored to meet the specific needs of sectors such as education, healthcare, and commercial enterprises. 

• Proven Track Record with Educational Institutions
  The company has been awarded significant contracts, such as the Hard FM Services contract for the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), demonstrating its capability to manage complex facilities in the education sector. 

• Commitment to Sustainability and Net Zero Goals
  Our client is dedicated to supporting clients in achieving their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) targets, including net zero carbon emissions, by implementing energy-efficient solutions and sustainable practices.

About the Role

As part of the Facilities Management Team, you will take on a crucial role in delivering a variety of planned, reactive, and remedial maintenance tasks. The position involves general building fabric and grounds-related works such as joinery, tiling, minor roofing and guttering, drainage, flooring, paving, and more, as directed through the company’s Helpdesk system.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality maintenance services to a wide range of clients, maintaining strong attention to detail and commitment to best practices.

• Use initiative to resolve technical challenges, source parts, and liaise with manufacturers as needed.

• Ensure all work is completed within agreed timeframes, meeting safety regulations and contract standards.

• Complete accurate reporting, maintenance logs, and risk control documentation.

• Use electronic devices (e.g., PDAs) to manage and record job completion.

• Maintain close communication with the Helpdesk and other team members to ensure efficient service delivery.

• Carry out point-of-work risk assessments and follow health and safety procedures at all times.

• Represent the company professionally when interacting with clients on site.

• Participate in the on-call rota for emergency response across contracts.

About You

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• NVQ or equivalent in building maintenance

• Understanding of maintenance operations within facilities or construction

• Strong communication skills across various stakeholder levels

• Ability to complete admin tasks accurately and on time

Benefits

• Up to £32k

• Employer pension scheme

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

• Ongoing health and safety training

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